MECHANICAL INSULATION AUDITS
Summary
Creates the Mechanical Insulation Energy Audit Act. Provides that the Environmental Protection Agency shall perform a mechanical insulation energy audit of every public building within the State within 10 years after the effective date of the Act. Provides that each mechanical insulation energy audit finding shall identify remediation measures necessary to bring the subject mechanical insulation system into compliance with the latest published edition of the International Code Council's International Energy Conservation Code and to ensure the building's mechanical systems function at operating temperatures that minimize energy loss and ensure public health and safety. Provides that audit findings are to be made available to the public. Requires the Agency, by December 31, 2025 and by December 31 of each year thereafter, to deliver to the General Assembly an annual report outlining the mechanical insulation energy audits that it completed in the previous calendar year. Repeals the Act on December 31, 2034. Defines terms. Includes legislative findings.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2023
Last action Mar 27, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Mar 27, 2023
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 016-008-000
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 017-010-000
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jay Hoffman
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Olickal
DDemocratic
Co
Omar Williams
DDemocratic
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