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MN HF3498
Bill
Status
3/8/2010
Primary Sponsor
Katherine Knuth
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AI Summary
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Department of Commerce shall adopt rules establishing appliance energy efficiency standards for appliances without federal government standards, consistent with recently adopted appliance efficiency regulations in multiple states' jurisdictions.
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Appliances identified by the commissioner of commerce become eligible for inclusion in utilities' conservation improvement programs beginning January 1, 2011.
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Commissioner of commerce must submit a report to the legislature by January 15, 2012, and annually thereafter, summarizing utilities' energy and emissions savings from the appliance energy efficiency standards adopted under this subdivision.
Legislative Description
Department of Commerce directed to adopt conservation improvement program standards pertaining to appliance efficiency jurisdictions, commissioner of commerce authorized to allow appliances meeting certain efficiency standards to be eligible for participation in utility conservation improvement programs.
Last Action
House: Author added Slocum
3/9/2010