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2009 SESSION
HB 2387 Green Public Buildings Act; certain new or renovated buildings to be built to certain standards.
Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Green Public Buildings Act. Requires public bodies entering the design phase for construction of a new building greater than 5,000 gross square feet in size, or renovating such a building where the cost of renovation exceeds 50 percent of the value of the building, to build to either the Green Globes Green Building Initiative green building rating standard or the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environment Design green building rating standard (LEED). Exemptions from the requirement may be granted by the Director of the Department of General Services for state construction projects or the governing body of a locality or school board for local projects.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 092363802 pdf | impact statement
- 02/05/09 House: Committee substitute printed 092415492-H1 pdf
HISTORY
- 01/14/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 092363802
- 01/14/09 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/05/09 House: Committee substitute printed 092415492-H1
- 02/05/09 House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/09 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/10/09 House: Left in Appropriations