MO HB267

New construction building projects over 5,000 gross square feet must be designed and certified to achieve either two Globes using the Green Globes Rating System or LEED Silver standard.

Renovation projects affecting more than 50% of square footage and commercial interior fit-outs larger than 7,000 square feet must undergo life cycle cost analysis comparing LEED Silver or two Globes standard against conventional standards, with design based on lowest 30-year life cycle cost.

Buildings certified to LEED Silver or two Globes standard must be inspected by third-party commissioning agents in the fifth, tenth, and fifteenth years after certification to verify continued performance.

Existing state buildings over 10,000 square feet must achieve an Energy Star rating of at least 70, with timeline requirements based on current rating (ranging from 2 to 5 years depending on baseline score).

Missouri Office of Administration must monitor major facility projects for 15 years after occupancy and submit annual reports to the legislature documenting building types, certification levels, energy savings, and environmental benefits.