Green roof incentive programs; Board of Housing & Community Development to develop guidelines. (HB1137)
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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
Green roof incentive programs. Requires the Board of Housing and Community Development to develop guidelines for incentive programs for use by localities to encourage the use of green roofs in the construction and remodeling of residential and commercial buildings. The bill defines a green roof as a roof of a building that is partially or completely covered with soil and vegetation. The bill also authorizes localities to establish green roof incentive programs. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/09/2008 | Committee |
| 01/09/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 082357504 |
| 01/09/2008 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 02/05/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1137) |
| 02/12/2008 | Left in General Laws |
Comments
Energy - Support