Organization on the record
Lightstar Renewables
Bills
8
9 for · 0 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
63%
5 of 8 decided
Lobbyists hired
6
2022 to 2026
Reported lobbying spend
$254,756
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2026 Regular Session2 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 734 Property Tax - Agricultural Use Assessment - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems | FAVPDF | Buchanan, Kelly | Enacted |
| SB 344 Property Tax - Agricultural Use Assessment - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems | FAVPDF | Buchanan, Kelly | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session2 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 827 Solar Energy - Distributed Generation Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Ground-Mounted Solar, and Small Solar Siting Workgroup | FAVPDF | Buchanan, Kellylobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 983 Solar Energy - Distributed Generation Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Ground-Mounted Solar, and Small Solar Siting Workgroup | FAVPDF | Buchanan, Kellylobbyist | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session2 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1435 Renewable Energy - Net Energy Metering Aggregation, Solar Renewable Energy Credits, and Taxes on Solar Energy Generating Systems (Brighter Tomorrow Act) | FAVPDF | Buchanan, Kellylobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 783 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Systems and Programs, Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund, and Prevailing Wage (Brighter Tomorrow Act) | FAVPDF | Buchanan, Kellylobbyist | Enacted |
2022 Regular Session3 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1039 Property Tax - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Agrivoltaics | FAV | Bullock-Sieger, Lucy | Enacted |
| HB 1039 Property Tax - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Agrivoltaics | FAVPDF | Bullock-Sieger, Lucy | Enacted |
| SB 860 Property Tax - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Agrivoltaics | FAVPDF | Bullock-Sieger, Lucy | Enacted |