75-37,129a.   Rules and regulations relating to energy efficiency performance standards for state-owned buildings. Within 18 months after the effective date of this act, the secretary of administration shall adopt rules and regulations prescribing energy efficiency performance standards requiring that all new construction and, to the extent possible, renovated state-owned buildings, be designed and constructed to achieve energy consumption levels that meet the levels established under the ASHRAE standard or the IECC, as appropriate, if such levels of energy consumption are life-cycle cost-effective for such buildings and also recommend that new and, to the extent possible, renovated school and municipal buildings meet the same requirements.

      History:   L. 2009, ch. 141, § 21; May 28.