Public Act 0815 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SB2868 Enrolled LRB094 17459 JAM 52754 b

Public Act 094-0815

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Capital Development Board Act is amended by changing Section 10.09-5 as follows:

(20 ILCS 3105/10.09-5)

Sec. 10.09-5. Standards for an energy code. To adopt rules, by January 1, 2004, implementing a statewide energy code for the construction or repair of State facilities described in Section 4.01. The energy code adopted by the Board shall incorporate standards promulgated by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers, Inc., (ASHRAE). In proposing rules, the Board shall consult with the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Community Affairs.

(Source: P.A. 93-190, eff. 7-14-03; revised 12-6-03.)

Section 10. The Energy Efficient Commercial Building Act is amended by changing Section 10 as follows:

(20 ILCS 3125/10)

Sec. 10. Definitions.

"Board" means the Capital Development Board.

"Code" means the latest published edition of the International Code Council's International Energy Conservation Code, excluding published supplements but including 2000 International Energy Conservation Code, the ASHRAE 90.1-1999 Standard, which is included within that Code, the 2001 supplement to that Code, and the adaptations to the Code that are made by the Board.

"Commercial building" means any building except a building that is a residential building, as defined in this Section.

"Department" means the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.

"Municipality" means any city, village, or incorporated town.

"Residential building" means (i) a detached one-family or 2-family dwelling or (ii) any building that is 3 stories or less in height above grade that contains multiple dwelling units, in which the occupants reside on a primarily permanent basis, such as a townhouse, a row house, an apartment house, a convent, a monastery, a rectory, a fraternity or sorority house, a dormitory, and a rooming house.

(Source: P.A. 93-936, eff. 8-13-04.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.

Effective Date: 5/26/2006