A controversial rooftop solar bill is moving forward at the state Capitol. Assembly bill 942 cleared the Appropriations Committee on Wednesday. It ends net metering for homes with solar panels when the property is sold.

A controversial rooftop solar bill is moving forward at the state Capitol. Assembly bill 942 cleared the Appropriations Committee on Wednesday. It ends net metering for homes with solar panels when the property is sold.

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Controversial Rooftop Solar Bill Moves Forward at State Capitol

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Controversial Rooftop Solar Bill Moves Forward at State Capitol

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