MO HB716

Establishes the "Capital Green Program" funded by annual general revenue appropriations to finance weatherization, energy efficiency improvements, and renewable energy installations (geothermal, wind, solar, and turbine generators) for the Missouri state capitol building and governor's mansion, with surplus energy available for other state buildings.

Requires all new state-funded building projects exceeding 5,000 square feet to be designed and constructed to achieve either LEED Silver certification or two Green Globes rating, with energy reduction targets of 24% for new buildings or 20% for existing buildings over ASHRAE standard 90.1-2007.

Mandates third-party commissioning inspections of certified major facility projects at years 5, 10, and 15 following certification to verify buildings continue operating at their original performance standards and to document energy, water, and environmental benefits.

Requires all existing state-operated buildings over 10,000 square feet to achieve a minimum Energy Star rating of 70 within specified timeframes based on initial rating, with the office of administration to submit annual reports to the legislature on compliance and results.

Directs the Department of Natural Resources to develop and implement a renewable energy pilot program for a state park with the goal of achieving 100% renewable energy use within park boundaries by August 28, 2017, with annual reporting to the legislature.