Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 473 -- Energy Conservation

Sponsor:  Low

This bill requires all state buildings to meet the International
Energy Conservation Code by July 1, 2011, and requires state
agencies to purchase lowest lifecycle cost equipment.  State
agencies must reduce their energy use at state-owned or -funded
buildings by 15% by July 1, 2014, and may reinvest the savings to
provide for the infrastructure needs of the facility.

The Department of Natural Resources is authorized to provide free
conservation training to individuals receiving utility assistance
and to provide education and assistance to municipalities,
cooperatives, utilities, and community groups concerning
weatherization to improve energy conservation.

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Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated November 17, 2009 at 9:24 am