§22-29-1. Short Title and Effective Date

This article is called the Green Buildings Act and is effective July 1, 2012.

§22-29-2. Findings and Purpose

(a) The Legislature finds that: (1) Encouraging the construction of energy-efficient public buildings is in the public interest and promotes the general welfare of the people of the state.

§22-29-3. Definitions

As used in this article: (a) "ANSI" means the American National Standards Institute; (b) "ASHRAE" means the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers; (c) "IESNA" means the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America; (d) "ICC" means the International Code Council; and (e) "Public agency" means an agency of the state and political subdivisions, […]

§22-29-4. Minimum Energy Standards for New Building Construction Projects of Public Agencies

All new building construction projects of public agencies that have not entered the schematic design phase prior to July 1, 2012, or any building construction project receiving state grant funds and appropriations, including public schools, that have not entered the schematic design phase prior to July 1, 2012, shall be designed and constructed complying with […]