Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05278 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/12/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5278
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 475
 *00475*
Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduced by:
REP. STEINBERG, 136th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5278 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 475

*00475*

Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY 

Introduced by:

REP. STEINBERG, 136th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A STATE SUBSIDY FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS TO ACHIEVE LEED CERTIFICATION.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to establish a state subsidy for public buildings to achieve LEED certification by the LEED Green Building Rating System as defined under subdivision (7) of subsection (a) of section 12-217mm.

Statement of Purpose: 

To establish a state subsidy to help finance and encourage the transition of public buildings to more energy-efficient models and designs.