North Carolina legislation · 2025-2026 Session
North Carolina H1213: Protect Taxpayers and Local Governments.
Status: In committee, June 30, 2026
What the bill says
An act to repeal the property tax exclusion for solar energy electric systems placed in service on or after july 1, 2027.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REPEAL THE PROPERTY TAX EXCLUSION FOR SOLAR ENERGY ELECTRIC SYSTEMS PLACED IN SERVICE ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2027. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: SECTION 1. G.S. 105-275(45) reads as rewritten: "(45) Eighty percent (80%) of the appraised value of a solar energy electric system. system placed in service before July 1, 2027. For purposes of this subdivision, the term "solar energy electric system" means all equipment used directly and exclusively for the conversion of solar energy to electricity. For purposes of this subdivision, the term "placed in service" means the equipment and infrastructure required to meet the nameplate capacity of the solar energy electric system is fully installed and producing usable energy." SECTION 2. This act is effective for taxes imposed for taxable years beginning on or after July 1, 2027. *H1213-v-2*
Sponsors
- Loftis, Donnie (R, 109) · primary sponsor
- Ward, Bill (R, 5) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Re-ref to the Com on Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- : Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
- : Ruled Material
- : Reptd Fav Com Substitute
- : Ref to the Com on Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- : Passed 1st Reading
- : Filed
Subjects: DATA & RECORDS SYSTEMS, TAX EXEMPTIONS, RETAILING, COMMERCE, PUBLIC, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, TAXATION, TAXES, SALES & USE
Common questions
- What is H1213?
- H1213 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): Protect Taxpayers and Local Governments.
- What does H1213 do?
- In its own words: An act to repeal the property tax exclusion for solar energy electric systems placed in service on or after july 1, 2027.
- What is the status of H1213?
- In committee as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: Re-ref to the Com on Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored H1213?
- Loftis, Donnie (R, 109), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for H1213?
- On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H1213
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