20 ILCS 3125/5

Current through Public Act 103-1052
Section 20 ILCS 3125/5 - Findings
(a) The legislature finds that an effective energy efficient building code is essential to:
(1) reduce the air pollutant emissions from energy consumption that are affecting the health of residents of this State;
(2) moderate future peak electric power demand;
(3) assure the reliability of the electrical grid and an adequate supply of heating oil and natural gas; and
(4) control energy costs for residents and businesses in this State.
(b) The legislature further finds that this State has a number of different climate types, all of which require energy for both cooling and heating, and that there are many cost-effective measures that can reduce peak energy use and reduce cooling, heating, lighting, and other energy costs in buildings.

20 ILCS 3125/5

Amended by P.A. 096-0778,§ 5, eff. 8/28/2009.
Added by P.A. 093-0936, § 5, eff. 8/13/2004.