Buildings, state-owned and occupied; use of compact fluorescent light bulbs, report. (HB164)

Introduced By

Del. David Poisson (D-Sterling)

David Poisson (D-Sterling)
Served: 2006–

Progress

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 Introduced
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 Passed Committee
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 Passed House
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 Passed Senate
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 Signed by Governor
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 Became Law

Description

Department of General Services; Division of Engineering; use of compact fluorescent light bulbs in state-owned and occupied buildings. Requires the use of compact fluorescent light bulbs in state-owned and occupied buildings by January 1, 2011. Under the bill, all state-owned and occupied buildings shall discontinue the use of incandescent light bulbs by December 31, 2010, and in the intervening period replace them with compact fluorescent bulbs. Savings derived from the replacement implementation plan shall be used by the Division to study the appropriate means for disposing of compact fluorescent bulbs that have reached the end of their useful life.   View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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Video

Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 02/12/2008.

Comments

nick writes:

This is a great idea. I can't imagine why anyone would still be using incandescent bulbs

Posted 27 months ago.
Adam B. writes:

Why wait until 2011?

Posted 27 months ago.