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Senate advances S253 to study and improve building energy code compliance
Summary
S253 would continue the Building Energy Code Compliance Working Group, consider a transition to the Division of Fire Safety for code administration, require annual reports through 2030, and propose improvements to a contractor registry and compliance notices to raise implementation of residential and commercial energy standards.
Senators considered S253, a bill that focuses on building energy codes and improving compliance and enforcement.
The committee reporter described findings that heating and cooling are major sources of greenhouse gases in Vermont and noted compliance gaps for residential and commercial building energy standards. The bill…
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