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2012 SESSION

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HB 27 Residential energy efficiency standards; exempts certain homes from federal cap & trade legislation.

Introduced by: Robert G. Marshall | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Federal residential energy efficiency standards. Exempts any residential building from the application of federal legislation relating to residential energy efficiency standards if such building complies with the Statewide Uniform Building Code. Except to the extent required by the Statewide Uniform Building Code, the owner of such a building shall not be required by the federal government to (i) have an energy efficiency analysis conducted on his residence, (ii) have his residence meet federal energy efficiency standards, (iii) participate in a building performance labeling program, (iv) make modifications to the residence in accordance with federal legislation, or (v) post a label showing the energy efficiency of his home prior to its sale.

FULL TEXT

• 12/08/11  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100424D  pdf | impact statement
• 01/24/12  House: Printed as engrossed 12100424D-E  pdf | impact statement

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 12/08/11  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100424D
• 12/08/11  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/13/12  House: Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing
• 01/18/12  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 2-N)
• 01/19/12  House: Reported from General Laws with amendments (15-Y 7-N)
• 01/23/12  House: Read first time
• 01/24/12  House: Read second time
• 01/24/12  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 01/24/12  House: Amendment by Delegate Marshall, R.G. agreed to
• 01/24/12  House: Amendment by Delegate Orrock agreed to
• 01/24/12  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB27E
• 01/24/12  House: Printed as engrossed 12100424D-E
• 01/25/12  House: Read third time and passed House (71-Y 28-N)
• 01/25/12  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (71-Y 28-N)
• 01/26/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/26/12  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/16/12  Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (7-Y 7-N)