CMS-ENERGY CONSERVATION Senate SponsorsSen. Patrick Welch 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die New ActCreates the State Building Conservation Act. Requires the Department of Central Management Services to adopt and publish energy conservation standards for all construction of new State capital projects. Requires certain State agencies to reduce energy use in public buildings that they administer by 10% per square foot on or before July 1, 2008 and by 15% on or before July 1, 2011. Requires all State agencies to procure energy efficient products certified by the federal government as Energy Star products or certified under the Federal Energy Management Program unless the products are shown not to be cost-effective on a life cycle cost basis. 2/6/2004SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Patrick Welch 2/6/2004SenateFirst Reading 2/6/2004SenateReferred to Rules 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die