Energy efficiency standards; more stringent energy efficiency requirements.
Summary
Energy efficiency standards; more stringentenergy efficiency requirements. Allows a locality by ordinanceto create and require stretch codes, defined in the bill as energyefficiency standards that are in addition to or more stringent thanthose in the Uniform Statewide Building Code, and use them as analternative means of compliance with a locality's building requirements.The bill requires periodic review of the codes and allows the localityto make amendments.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 4-N)
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Committee
Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103256D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
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