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SB3429 Engrossed |
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LRB096 18630 RCE 34013 b |
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| AN ACT concerning State government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Capital Development Board Act is amended by |
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| adding Section 18 as follows: |
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| (20 ILCS 3105/18 new) |
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| Sec. 18. Study; building energy labels. |
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| (a) On and after the effective date of this amendatory Act |
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| of the 96th General Assembly, the Board, in consultation with |
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| the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, shall |
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| initiate a study of building energy performance measures for |
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| the purposes of identifying a simple and easily understood |
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| label for a building or facility that indicates its energy use. |
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| (b) The Board shall identify no less than 10 buildings to |
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| serve as case studies for measuring, reporting, and comparing |
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| the energy consumption using widely recognized and accepted |
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| indicators such as British Thermal Units per square foot. |
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| Consideration shall be given for a variety of representative |
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| building types in different geographic regions of the State to |
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| provide additional information and data. The Board shall use |
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| existing reports and data from the Illinois Energy Efficiency |
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| Committee created by Executive Order 2009-07, the Commercial |
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| Buildings Energy Consumption Survey, the Residential Energy |