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ME LD741

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

6/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles Skold

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code to incorporate Appendix CB of the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code for new commercial building construction
  • Appendix CB contains solar-readiness standards to prepare buildings for future solar power installation
  • Exempts commercial buildings that received all necessary permits and approvals before July 1, 2026
  • Exempts any buildings receiving funding from the Maine State Housing Authority
  • Directs the Technical Building Codes and Standards Board to adopt rules defining "new commercial buildings" with these exclusions

Legislative Description

An Act to Increase Preparedness for Solar Power Adoption in Maine

Alternative Energy

Last Action

Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

6/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Housing2/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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