Relates to a school ventilation and energy efficiency assessment, repair and verification program
Summary
Establishes a school ventilation and energy efficiency assessment, repair and verification program to require each school to: obtain an HVAC Assessment Report performed by qualified testing personnel documenting the functionality of the existing system or lack thereof, and obtain a report from a mechanical engineer identifying any upgrades, replacements or other measures recommended to improve the functionality, health and safety and/or energy efficiency of the HVAC system; adjust, and, if necessary, repair existing building HVAC systems, and install or replace HVAC systems, if necessary, to ensure proper and efficient operation, as well as compliance with health and safety standards; obtain an HVAC Verification Report performed by qualified testing personnel documenting any upgrades, replacements, installations or any other work performed on the HVAC system functions as designed and/or in compliance with health and safety standards; install CO2 sensors in classrooms, assembly areas, kitchen or cafeteria areas or building office spaces to provide ongoing verification that proper ventilation is maintained during operation; makes related provisions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 11, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Total actions
2
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0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
May 11, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
1 primary · 23 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michael Benedetto
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Bores
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Amanda Septimo
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Andrew Hevesi
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo Santabarbara
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Kelles
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Bill Magnarelli
DDemocratic
Co
Eddie Gibbs
DDemocratic
Co
Gina Sillitti
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Harry Bronson
DDemocratic
Co
Jessica González-Rojas
DDemocratic/Working Families
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