HB 3141 - DIGEST |
(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 2/6/2008) |
Provides low-income weatherization proposals shall provide that full levels of all cost-effective, structurally feasible, sustainable residential weatherization materials, measures, practices, and related repair, as determined by the department of community, trade, and economic development shall be installed and employed when a low-income residence is weatherized. |
Requires the department to allocate funds appropriated from the low-income weatherization assistance account among proposals accepted or accepted in part so as to: (1) Achieve the greatest possible expected monetary and energy savings by low-income households and other energy consumers over the greatest period of time; |
(2) Promote the greatest possible health and safety improvements for residents of low-income households; and |
(3) Leverage, to the extent feasible, technologically advanced and environmentally friendly sustainable technologies, practices, and designs. |
Provides, through all of its housing programs, the department shall continually strive to be a state leader in promoting and utilizing technologically advanced and environmentally friendly sustainable technologies, practices, and designs. |