AZ SB1764

Director of Environmental Quality must adopt rules within one year establishing minimum energy efficiency standards for 14 types of products, in consultation with the Corporation Commission.

Standards cover air purifiers, commercial kitchen equipment (dishwashers, fryers, ovens, steam cookers), computers and monitors, electric vehicle supply equipment, fluorescent lamps, portable electric spas, ventilating fans, spray sprinkler bodies, general service lamps, and water coolers.

Standards reference ENERGY STAR specifications, California code of regulations, federal regulations, American National Standards Institute standards, WaterSense specifications, and Home Ventilation Institute standards depending on product type.

Exemptions apply to products manufactured in Arizona and sold outside the state, products manufactured outside Arizona for out-of-state retail sale, products installed in manufactured homes during construction, and recreational vehicle equipment.

Violations constitute an unlawful practice under Arizona law with enforcement remedies provided under Title 44, Chapter 10, Article 7.