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MS SB2308

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joel Carter

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the repeal date for Mississippi's energy efficiency standards for building construction from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2029

  • Standards based on ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2016 apply to commercial buildings, government buildings, hotels, retail establishments, and office portions of industrial plants

  • Exempts mobile homes, privately owned non-commercial buildings, federal buildings, and structures with minimal energy usage (less than 3.4 BTU/hr or 1.0 watt per square foot)

  • Local governing authorities retain enforcement power with inspection fees capped at $150; the Department of Finance and Administration enforces standards for state-owned buildings

  • Takes effect June 30, 2026

Legislative Description

Energy efficiency standards for building construction; extend date of repeal.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy2/13/2026
Energy1/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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