Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Solar Use Network Act” or the “SUN Act”.
Solar Use Network Act
A BILL
To accommodate certain facilities within the right-of-way on any Federal-aid highway.
Sec. 2 Accommodation of certain facilities within the right-of-way on any Federal-aid highway
In general— Notwithstanding any other State or Federal law, including regulations, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, renewable energy generation facilities, electrical transmission and distribution infrastructure, and broadband infrastructure and conduit shall be treated as a facility covered under part 645 of title 23, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations), for purposes of section 109(l) of title 23, United States Code, for purposes of being accommodated under such section.
State approval— A State, on behalf of the Secretary of Transportation, may approve accommodating the infrastructure and facilities described in subsection (a) within any right-of-way on a Federal-aid highway pursuant to section 109(l) of title 23, United States Code.