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MA S2176

MA S2176
Sparking the construction of 21st century buildings


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to spark the construction of 21st century buildings. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill aims to spur the construction of 21st century buildings by incorporating several key provisions. Firstly, it requires the development of a specialized stretch energy code that mandates the installation of solar photovoltaic panels and "PV Ready" features in all suitable buildings. Secondly, the base energy code will include the latest International Energy Conservation Code along with any more stringent energy-efficiency provisions enacted within the past 36 months. Lastly, any public agency undertaking construction, renovation, or maintenance of a structure must comply with the requirements of the specialized stretch energy code.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2719 (on 04/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2176
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2176.pdf
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