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CA AB2679

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mike Eng

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all state public buildings funded from the General Fund to achieve energy and water consumption reductions on a compliance schedule: 15% energy and 10% water by January 1, 2015; 30% energy and 20% water by January 1, 2020; and 60% energy and 30% water by January 1, 2025.

  • Mandates all newly constructed public buildings achieve net zero energy consumption or grid neutrality on or after January 1, 2030.

  • Requires each public entity operating a public building to submit a certified onsite assessment of energy and water consumption levels to the Department of General Services by January 1, 2013.

  • Mandates public entities adopt and implement processes from the Green Building Action Plan and employ retro-commissioning or continual analysis of building improvements on a five-year schedule.

  • Requires the Department of General Services to annually report to the Legislature and Governor on progress toward achieving the energy consumption and water use reduction targets.

Legislative Description

Public buildings: energy and water: consumption

Last Action

In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.

5/28/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/27/2010
Natural Resources4/13/2010
Business and Professions4/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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