To amend the Truth in Lending Act to require certain creditors to disclose dealer fees in solar financing transactions, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Truth in Lending Act to require certain creditors to disclose dealer fees in solar financing transactions, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Finance, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H2276BC46ABFB47A6B21373186BBEBF6D: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sunshine on Solar Lending Act.
- Section HD91BEC5C67E44F05A5DDA254113812E6: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Homeowners are increasingly installing solar energy systems, including battery storage systems and other related...
- Section HB20564DADC1147DF9F47226C032D4AA7: 3. Disclosure of dealer fees in solar financing transactions Section 106 of the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. 1605) is amended— in subsection (a), by adding...
- Section H4EA7246DFBE24E3A945BFEF69461B3C6: 4. Effective date; applicability This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Truth in Lending Act to require certain creditors to disclose dealer fees in solar financing transactions, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Finance, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Truth in Lending Act to require certain creditors to disclose dealer fees in solar financing transactions, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Castro of Texas (for himself and Ms. Norton) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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