Bill Text: IA HF654 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act providing for a strategic plan relating to the implementation or expansion of renewable energy usage in state buildings and facilities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-07 - Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 424. [HF654 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-HF654-Introduced.html
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BY
ANDERSON
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
providing
for
a
strategic
plan
relating
to
the
1
implementation
or
expansion
of
renewable
energy
usage
in
2
state
buildings
and
facilities.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
DEPARTMENT
OF
ADMINISTRATIVE
SERVICES
STRATEGIC
1
PLAN
——
RENEWABLE
ENERGY
USAGE
IN
STATE
BUILDINGS
AND
2
FACILITIES.
The
department
of
administrative
services
shall
3
develop
a
strategic
plan
regarding
the
feasibility,
timeline,
4
and
costs
of
implementing
or
expanding
renewable
energy
usage
5
in
state
buildings
and
facilities.
The
strategic
plan
shall
6
give
precedence
to
the
implementation
or
expansion
of
renewable
7
energy
usage
in
state
buildings
and
facilities
with
the
8
highest
annual
energy
usage,
as
identified
by
the
department.
9
The
department
shall
submit
a
report
on
the
strategic
plan,
10
including
any
recommendations,
to
the
general
assembly
by
11
January
1,
2020.
12
EXPLANATION
13
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
14
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
15
This
bill
requires
the
department
of
administrative
16
services
(DAS)
to
develop
a
strategic
plan
regarding
the
17
implementation
or
expansion
of
renewable
energy
usage
in
state
18
buildings
and
facilities.
The
plan
shall
give
precedence
to
19
the
implementation
or
expansion
of
renewable
energy
usage
in
20
buildings
and
facilities
with
the
highest
annual
energy
usage.
21
The
DAS
shall
submit
a
report
on
the
plan,
including
any
22
recommendations,
to
the
general
assembly
by
January
1,
2020.
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