Representative Franklin presents resolution urging pause on 2024 energy code adoption
Representative Franklin introduced House Resolution 1792 asking the Department of Community Affairs to pause adoption of the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code, citing near-term housing affordability concerns; committee members probed tradeoffs between upfront construction costs and projected energy savings.
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Representative Franklin introduced House Resolution 1792, which urges the Department of Community Affairs to pause adoption of the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code while members evaluate potential impacts on housing affordability. Franklin told the committee the resolution is intended to give legislators time to study the cost implications for construction in the current market.
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