HB 2426 - DIGEST
(SEE ALSO PROPOSED 2ND SUB)

Declares that the use of high-efficiency lighting in facilities owned or leased by state government is strongly encouraged.

Defines "fluorescent lamp," "high-efficiency lighting," and "solid-state lighting."

States that the goal of state agencies for the percentage of purchased indoor lamps that are high-efficiency lighting shall be one hundred percent by January 1, 2009.

Calls for the department of general administration to prepare an annual report to the legislature on the state's progress in meeting the goals for the purchase of high-efficiency lighting.