,i #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #iegf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,decemb] #ae1 #bjbb,ms4 ,ca/or ( ,florida 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,lev9 ( ,mi*igan7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy to develop & c>ry out a b5*m>k+ & transp>5cy initiative = comm]cial & multifamily prop]ties to advance k ab\t build+ en]gy & wat] use & gre5h\se gas emissions & in=m ef=ts to r$uce en]gy & wat] consumption & gre5h\se gas emissions nationwide1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,lev]ag+ ,our ,wat] & ,en]gy data to ,r$uce ,en]gy ,bills ,act ( #bjbb or ! ,,l[] ,en]gy ,bills ,act ( #bjbb4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #c4 ,cov]$ prop]ty b5*m>k+ & transp>5cy initiative4,sec4 #d4 ,national b5*m>k+ requirem5t4,sec4 #e4 ,exemptions & ext5sions4,sec4 #f4 ,data transp>5cy & %>+4,sec4 #g4 ,f$]al assi/ance4,sec4 #h4 ,p5alties4,sec4 #i4 ,report4,sec4 #aj4 ,resid5tial b5*m>k+ /udy4,sec4 #aa4 ,regulations4,sec4 #ab4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #ac4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! climate crisis is rag+ & is already impos+ significant co/s on ! economy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,! ,bid5-,h>ris ,adm9i/ration has committ$ to r$uc+ h>mful climate pollution by #ej to #eb p]c5t bel[ #bjje levels economy-wide by #bjcj4 7#c7 ,increas+ en]gy effici5cy w improve en]gy security1 save money on en]gy bills1 create jobs1 & r$uce h>mful climate pollution4 7#d7 ,build+ en]gy b5*m>k+ & disclosure helps provide transp>5cy 9 build+ en]gy effici5cy & has provid$ sub/antial b5efits at af=dable co/s to ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts :o h adopt$ b5*m>k+1 includ+ r$uc+ en]gy use & emissions1 help+ t5ants become in=m$ ab\t ! utility co/s associat$ ) prop]ties1 help+ t5ants exp]i5ce bett] heal? & com=t 9 prop]ties1 help+ build+ own]s exp]i5ce l[] vacancy & turnov] rates1 & all[+ policymak]s to make m in=m$ decisions ab\t future en]gy effici5cy policies4 7#e7 ,a ,f$]al b5*m>k+ requirem5t w r$uce h>mful climate pollution t crosses ,/ate b\nd>ies1 provide in=mation = p relocat+ to o!r ,/ates1 & h>monize build+ en]gy effici5cy & disclosure requirem5ts 9 metropolitan areas t cross ,/ate l9es4 #c4 ,cov]$ prop]ty b5*m>k+ & transp>5cy initiative 7a7 ,purpose ,! ,adm9i/rator %all develop & c>ry out a b5*m>k+ & transp>5cy initiative = cov]$ prop]ties ! purpose ( :i* is to-- 7#a7 advance ! k ( own]s & occupants reg>d+ build+ en]gy & wat] use & gre5h\se gas emissions2 & 7#b7 in=m ef=ts to r$uce en]gy & wat] use & gre5h\se gas emissions nationwide4 7b7 ,consultation & coord9ation ,9 develop+ ! initiative1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consult ) & coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y1 o!r relevant ag5cies1 & relevant /akehold]s1 includ+ ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts ) relevant b5*m>k+ programs & exp]ts f academia1 nonpr(its1 & indu/ry4 7c7 ,exi/+ programs ,9 develop+ ! initiative1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all make appropriate use ( exi/+ ,f$]al programs4 #d4 ,national b5*m>k+ requirem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! initiative1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all require ea* own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty to1 z applicable1 submit data annually to ! ,adm9i/rator 79 ?is ,act ref]r$ to z a b5*m>k+ submission7 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,b5*m>k+ s*$ule 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty %all1 z applicable1 make a b5*m>k+ submission = ! cov]$ prop]ty ) respect to ! previ\s cal5d> ye> n lat] ?an-- 7,a7 = a cov]$ prop]ty t is great] ?an #bjj1jjj squ>e feet 9 gross floor area-- 7i7 ,may #a1 #bjbe2 & 7ii7 ,may #a ( ea* cal5d> ye> !reaft]2 7,b7 = a cov]$ prop]ty t is great] ?an #ajj1jjj squ>e feet 9 gross floor area1 b equal to or less ?an #bjj1jjj squ>e feet 9 gross floor area-- 7i7 ,may #a1 #bjbf2 & 7ii7 ,may #a ( ea* cal5d> ye> !reaft]2 & 7,c7 = a cov]$ prop]ty t is great] ?an #ej1jjj squ>e feet 9 gross floor area1 b equal to or less ?an #ajj1jjj squ>e feet 9 gross floor area-- 7i7 ,may #a1 #bjbg2 & 7ii7 ,may #a ( ea* cal5d> ye> !reaft]4 7#b7 ,small] cov]$ prop]ties ,! ,adm9i/rator may1 z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate1 require an own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty t is equal to or less ?an #ej1jjj squ>e feet 9 gross floor area to make a b5*m>k+ submission = ! cov]$ prop]ty ) respect to ! previ\s cal5d> ye>4 7c7 ,notification 7#a7 ,fir/ submissions ,betwe5 ,janu>y #a & ,m>* #a ( ea* ye>1 = at lea/ ! fir/ #c ye>s dur+ :i* an own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty is requir$ to make a b5*m>k+ submission1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all attempt to notify su* own] ( su* requirem5t via direct mail1 electronically via email1 or ?r\gh a public po/+ on a website4 7#b7 ,failure to notify ,failure ( ! ,adm9i/rator to notify an own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty "u ?is subsection %all n affect ! obligation ( su* own] to make a b5*m>k+ submission4 7d7 ,b5*m>k+ data collection & report+ 7#a7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all develop requirem5ts = b5*m>k+ submissions4 7,b7 ,failure to develop requirem5ts ,if ! ,adm9i/rator fails to develop requirem5ts pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a71 ! own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty %all make a b5*m>k+ submission 9 accordance ) p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c74 7,c7 ,updat+ requirem5ts ,! ,adm9i/rator may p]iodically update ! requirem5ts develop$ "u ?is p>agraph to increase data transp>5cy = ! purposes ( r$uc+ en]gy & wat] use & gre5h\se gas emissions ( cov]$ prop]ties4 7#b7 ,data requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include a requirem5t t ea* b5*m>k+ submission = a cov]$ prop]ty include-- 7,a7 descriptive in=mation ab\t ! cov]$ prop]ty2 & 7,b7 in=mation ab\t ! op]ational *>act]i/ics ( ! cov]$ prop]ty1 includ+-- 7i7 aggregat$ :ole-build+ data reg>d+ en]gy & wat] use = ! cov]$ prop]ty compil$ or submitt$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7e72 & 7ii7 any o!r in=mation t is requir$ by ! ,adm9i/rator = purposes ( ! ,en]gy ,/> ,portfolio ,manag]4 7#c7 ,v]ification requirem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! requirem5ts develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include a requirem5t t ea* own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty v]ify1 n less ?an once e #c ye>s1 z applicable1 t data submitt$ 9 ea* b5*m>k+ submission = ! cov]$ prop]ty1 includ+ data reg>d+ en]gy & wat] use = ! cov]$ prop]ty1 is accurate4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,adm9i/rator %all develop requirem5ts = v]ification ( data requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ requirem5ts relat$ to ?ird-p>ty data v]ification1 ! use ( lic5s$ pr(essionals = su* v]ification1 & any appropriate waiv]s = su* v]ification4 7e7 ,aggregat$ :ole-,build+ data 7#a7 ,compilation ( data ,= purposes ( meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ! initiative1 an own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty may obta9 aggregat$ :ole-build+ data on ! en]gy & wat] use ( ! cov]$ prop]ty-- 7,a7 by obta9+ su* data f an electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em pursuant to p>agraph 7#b72 7,b7 by collect+ su* data f all t5ants pursuant to p>agraph 7#c72 or 7,c7 by read+ a ma/] met] or read+ all met]s s]v+ ! cov]$ prop]ty4 7#b7 ,en]gy & wat] data 7,a7 ,reque/ ,an own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty may reque/1 = purposes ( meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ! initiative1 t an electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em-- 7i7 provide ! own] aggregat$ :ole-build+ data on ! en]gy or wat] use ( ! cov]$ prop]ty2 & 7ii7 directly submit to ! ,adm9i/rator aggregat$ :ole-build+ data on ! en]gy or wat] use ( ! cov]$ prop]ty4 7,b7 ,fulfillm5t ( reque/ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,an electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em %all1 n lat] ?an #aj days aft] receiv+ a reque/ f an own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty "u subp>agraph 7,a71 provide ! own] aggregat$ :ole-build+ data on ! en]gy or wat] use ( ! cov]$ prop]ty & submit to ! ,adm9i/rator aggregat$ :ole-build+ data on ! en]gy or wat] use ( ! cov]$ prop]ty1 provid$ t-- 7,i7 ! numb] ( individually met]$ acc\nts associat$ ) ! cov]$ prop]ty is at lea/ #d2 or 7,,ii7 ! electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em receives cons5t f t5ants1 or 9 ! case ( a condom9ium1 receives cons5t f an individual unit own]1 = ! electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em to provide & submit ! data4 7ii7 ,exception ,clause 7i7 %all n apply to a public wat] sy/em1 ) respect to a cov]$ prop]ty1 if su* public wat] sy/em does n measure & record wat] usage ( su* cov]$ prop]ty4 7,c7 ,specifications ,data provid$ or submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 %all-- 7i7 be provid$ 9 an electronic1 automat$1 ma*9e readable =m1 )\t additional *>ge2 7ii7 include in=mation on at lea/ #bd mon?s ( en]gy or wat] use2 & 7iii7 be provid$ 9 a mann] t provides adequate protections = ! security ( ! in=mation & consum] privacy4 7#c7 ,t5ant data ,if an electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em does n provide aggregat$ :ole-build+ data pursuant to ?is subsection1 ! own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty %all reque/ any in=mation t _c o!rwise be acquir$ by ! own] & t is ne$$ by ! own] to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section f ea* t5ant or1 9 ! case ( a condom9ium1 an individual unit own]1 locat$ on ! cov]$ prop]ty4 7#d7 ,use ( data ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to relieve cov]$ prop]ty own]s f compliance ) ,/ate or local laws gov]n+ direct access to utility data by a t5ant or1 9 ! case ( a condom9ium1 an individual unit own]1 f ! responsible electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em4 7#e7 ,unmet]$ wat] use ,9 mak+ a b5*m>k+ submission1 ! own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty %all n be requir$ to include aggregat$ :ole-build+ data reg>d+ wat] use if ! cov]$ prop]ty does n h a met] t measures & records wat] usage data4 #e4 ,exemptions & ext5sions 7a7 ,/ate or local b5*m>k+ 7#a7 ,exemption ,! own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty %all n be requir$ to make a b5*m>k+ submission to comply ) ! initiative ) respect to ! cov]$ prop]ty = a cal5d> ye> if ! own] is requir$ = su* cal5d> ye> to comply ) a b5*m>k+ requirem5t ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t t ! ,adm9i/rator has det]m9$ meets or exce$s ! b5*m>k+ submission requirem5ts "u section #d4 7#b7 ,li/+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all li/1 & update ! li/ p]iodically1 ! ,/ates & local gov]nm5ts t h b5*m>k+ requirem5ts t meet or exce$ ! b5*m>k+ submission requirem5ts "u section #d4 7,b7 ,removal ,! ,adm9i/rator may remove a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t f ! li/ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t ! b5*m>k+ requirem5ts ( su* ,/ate or local gov]nm5t no long] meet or exce$ ! b5*m>k+ submission requirem5ts "u section #d1 includ+ due to l[ compliance ) ! b5*m>k+ requirem5ts ( su* ,/ate or local gov]nm5t4 7b7 ,exemptions = c]ta9 conditions 7#a7 ,conditions ,! ,adm9i/rator may grant an exemption f mak+ a b5*m>k+ submission or a "t ext5sion = mak+ a b5*m>k+ submission if ! reque/ = su* exemption or a "t ext5sion e/abli%es t due to special circum/ances n bas$ on a condition caus$ by actions ( ! applicant1 compliance ) requirem5ts ( ! initiative w\ld cause undue h>d%ip or w\ld n be 9 ! public int]e/4 7#b7 ,det]m9ation ,! ,adm9i/rator %all det]m9e & describe ! circum/ances 9 :i* ! own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty may be exempt f mak+ a b5*m>k+ submission or may be grant$ a "t ext5sion = mak+ a b5*m>k+ submission 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 #f4 ,data transp>5cy & %>+ 7a7 ,data transp>5cy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! initiative1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 to help in=m own]s1 manag]s1 t5ants1 & ! m>ket at l>ge ab\t a cov]$ prop]ty's en]gy & wat] use1 annually make available1 on a publicly accessible website1 ! subset ( data1 det]m9$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c71 t is submitt$ to ! ,adm9i/rator z "p ( a b5*m>k+ submission = ! previ\s cal5d> ye> = su* cov]$ prop]ty4 7#b7 ,mapp+ & automat$ data access ,! ,adm9i/rator %all seek to make data made available "u ?is subsection easily accessible & int]pretable1 includ+-- 7,a7 ?r\gh int]active web-bas$ maps1 includ+ by city or region2 7,b7 by mak+ ! data available = d[nload 9 #a or m =ms to enable analysis & use ( ! data2 7,c7 by enc\rag+ real e/ate li/+ s]vices to include ! data = all li/$ prop]ties2 & 7,d7 if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate1 by assign+ cov]$ prop]ties lett] grades or o!r categorical rat+s bas$ on su* data to improve und]/&+ ( ! data4 7#c7 ,%>$ b5*m>k+ in=mation ,! ,adm9i/rator %all det]m9e ! subset ( data submitt$ to ! ,adm9i/rator z "p ( a b5*m>k+ submission to be made publicly available "u p>agraph 7#a71 :i* %all include gross floor area & ! in=mation describ$ 9 section #d7;d77#b77;,b71 z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate4 7#d7 ,exclusions ,! ,adm9i/rator may det]m9e t data be exclud$ f publication "u ?is subsection because publication ( su* data is n 9 ! public int]e/4 7b7 ,%>+ ( data 7#a7 ,%>+ ( nonanonymiz$ data ,! ,adm9i/rator may provide data reg>d+ a cov]$ prop]ty t is n anonymiz$ data f b5*m>k+ submissions to any electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em s]v+ ! cov]$ prop]ty or to any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 c\nty or city-manag$ en]gy effici5cy or managem5t program1 provid$ t ! data w be us$ only = purposes ( (f]+ gov]nm5t regulat$ programs1 s]vices1 & inc5tives relat$ to en]gy & wat] effici5cy & managem5t4 7#b7 ,disclosure ( anonymiz$ data ,! ,adm9i/rator may disclose any data f b5*m>k+ submissions to a ?ird p>ty = academic or o!r non-comm]cial rese>* purposes provid$ t su* data is anonymiz$ data4 #g4 ,f$]al assi/ance 7a7 ,en]gy /> portfolio manag] support ,9 c>ry+ out ! initiative1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all improve ! ,en]gy ,/> ,portfolio ,manag] & enhance implem5tation ( ! initiative1 includ+ by-- 7#a7 exp&+ ! types ( build+s eligible = ,en]gy ,/> scores2 7#b7 consid]+ ! mo/ effective use ( data ga!r$ f ! initiative & ! ,comm]cial ,build+s ,en]gy ,consumption ,survey 9 det]m9+ timely & accurate ,en]gy ,/> scores = cov]$ prop]ties2 7#c7 consid]+ gre5h\se gas emissions 9 det]m9+ eligibility = ,en]gy ,/> recognition2 & 7#d7 mak+ any o!r improvem5ts ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate4 7b7 ,te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance 7#a7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,9 c>ry+ out ! initiative1 ! ,adm9i/rator may provide te*nical assi/ance to any ,/ate or local gov]nm5t t has or int5ds to e/abli% a build+ en]gy & wat] b5*m>k+ requirem5t4 7#b7 ,new b5*m>k+ programs ,! ,adm9i/rator may provide f9ancial assi/ance to ,/ates & local gov]nm5ts to help su* ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts e/abli% build+ en]gy & wat] b5*m>k+ programs4 ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all develop application mat]ials = ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts to apply = su* assi/ance & fund+ aw>d limits = su* assi/ance4 #h4 ,p5alties 7a7 ,p5alties assess$ on own]s ( cov]$ prop]ties 7#a7 ,writt5 w>n+ ,! ,adm9i/rator %all issue a writt5 w>n+ to an own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t ! own] ( ! cov]$ prop]ty has-- 7,a7 fail$ to submit a b5*m>k+ submission = ! cov]$ prop]ty by ! applicable deadl9e "u section #d7;b72 7,b7 misrepres5t$ any mat]ial fact 9 a b5*m>k+ submission2 7,c7 submitt$ incomplete or inaccurate in=mation 9 a b5*m>k+ submission2 or 7,d7 fail$ to v]ify t data submitt$ 9 a b5*m>k+ submission = ! cov]$ prop]ty is accurate 9 accordance ) section #d7;d74 7#b7 ,notice ( violation & initial p5alties ,if an own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty does n make or appropriately update a b5*m>k+ submission1 or v]ify data1 z applicable1 )9 #cj days ( ! date on :i* a writt5 w>n+ is issu$ to su* own] "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator may issue su* own] a notice ( violation assess+ a p5alty ( n m ?an #a c5t p] squ>e foot ( ! applicable cov]$ prop]ty p] mon? ( noncompliance4 7#c7 ,subsequ5t p5alties ,if an own] ( a cov]$ prop]ty does n make or appropriately update a b5*m>k+ submission1 or v]ify data1 z applicable1 )9 #ij days ( ! date on :i* a notice ( violation is issu$ to su* own] "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,adm9i/rator may1 at t "t1 & e ?ree mon?s !reaft]1 assess an additional p5alty aga9/ su* own] ( n m ?an #b c5ts p] squ>e foot ( ! applicable cov]$ prop]ty p] mon? ( noncompliance4 7b7 ,p5alties assess$ on utilities 7#a7 ,writt5 w>n+ ,! ,adm9i/rator %all issue a writt5 w>n+ to an electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em t is1 ) respect to a cov]$ prop]ty1 requir$ "u section #d7;e77#b7 to provide ! own] ( su* cov]$ prop]ty aggregat$ :ole-build+ data on ! en]gy or wat] use ( ! cov]$ prop]ty & to submit to ! ,adm9i/rator su* aggregat$ :ole-build+ data1 if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t ! electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em has fail$ to provide or submit su* aggregat$ :ole-build+ data 9 accordance ) section #d7;e77#b74 7#b7 ,notice ( violation & initial p5alties ,if an electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em t is describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & issu$ a writt5 w>n+ "u su* p>agraph does n provide or submit aggregat$ :ole-build+ data to ! applicable own] or to ! ,adm9i/rator )9 #cj days ( ! date on :i* su* writt5 w>n+ is issu$1 ! ,adm9i/rator may issue su* electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em a notice ( violation assess+ a p5alty ( n m ?an #e1jjj p] violation4 7#c7 ,subsequ5t p5alties ,if an electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em t is describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & issu$ a notice ( violation "u p>agraph 7#b7 does n provide or submit aggregat$ :ole-build+ data to ! applicable own] or ! ,adm9i/rator )9 #ij days ( ! date on :i* su* notice ( violation is issu$1 ! ,adm9i/rator may1 at t "t1 & e ?ree mon?s !reaft]1 assess an additional p5alty aga9/ su* electric utility1 gas utility1 or public wat] sy/em1 ( n m ?an #aj1jjj p] violation4 #i4 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #a1 #bjbg1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all conduct an assessm5t ( ! initiative1 includ+ an assessm5t ( compliance rates = ! initiative1 & submit to ,congress a report-- 7#a7 on ! f9d+s ( ! assessm5t1 includ+-- 7,a7 a summ>y ( en]gy & wat] use data submitt$ "u ! initiative2 7,b7 an evaluation ( ! accuracy1 & issues affect+ ! accuracy1 ( su* data2 & 7,c7 *anges 9 ! en]gy & wat] use & gre5h\se gas emissions ( cov]$ prop]ties ov] "t2 & 7#b7 t includes any recomm5dations = modifications to improve ! impact ( ! assi/ance provid$ "u section #g7;b7 to help a*ieve ! purpose ( ! initiative4 #aj4 ,resid5tial b5*m>k+ /udy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! initiative1 ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation & coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all-- 7#a7 conduct a /udy on en]gy rat+ & assessm5t programs = resid5tial build+s1 includ+-- 7,a7 an evaluation ( ! impacts ( ,/ate & local en]gy b5*m>k+1 en]gy audit1 home en]gy rat+1 & o!r relat$ en]gy b5*m>k+ & transp>5cy policies = resid5tial build+s1 includ+ multifamily units & s+le-family homes1 on en]gy use & emissions ( gre5h\se gases & o!r air pollutants2 7,b7 id5tification ( be/ practice policy approa*es /udi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ approa*es = rat+ sy/ems1 t h result$ 9 ! greate/ r$uctions 9 resid5tial build+ en]gy use & emissions ( gre5h\se gases & o!r air pollutants2 & 7,c7 consid]ation ( ! impacts ( a ,f$]al resid5tial b5*m>k+ & transp>5cy requirem5t model$ aft] be/ practice policy approa*es id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 includ+ on-- 7i7 ! b5efits & co/s to home[n]s1 t5ants1 l&lords1 en=cem5t ag5cies1 & o!r p>ties2 7ii7 resid5tial en]gy use2 7iii7 resid5tial emissions ( gre5h\se gases & o!r air pollutants2 7iv7 di/ributional effects1 especially = l[-income communities & communities ( color2 7v7 h\s+ af=dability2 & 7vi7 en]gy insecurity2 & 7#b7 bas$ on ! /udy conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 develop recomm5dations on *anges to exi/+ ,f$]al programs or new ,f$]al policies1 programs1 or inc5tives to bett] provide in=mation on home en]gy use & emissions ( gre5h\se gases & o!r air pollutants to home[n]s & t5ants = ! purposes ( r$uc+ resid5tial en]gy use & emissions ( gre5h\se gases & o!r air pollutants & alleviat+ h\sehold en]gy burd5s4 7b7 ,submission to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ,committees on ,environm5t & ,public ,works & ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! results ( ! /udy conduct$1 & ! recomm5dations develop$ "u subsection 7a74 #aa4 ,regulations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all promulgate & revise su* regulations z are necess>y to c>ry out ! initiative4 7b7 ,initial regulations ,! ,adm9i/rator %all promulgate initial regulations "u ?is section n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ab4 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,anonymiz$ data ,! t]m anonymiz$ data means data t does n reveal names1 addresses1 or any o!r in=mation t w\ld id5tify an individual or bus9ess4 7#c7 ,condom9ium ,! t]m condom9ium means a prop]ty t comb9es sep>ate own]%ip ( individual units ) common own]%ip ( o!r elem5ts1 su* z common areas4 7#d7 ,cov]$ ,prop]ty 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m cov]$ prop]ty means any ( ! foll[+ prop]ties3 7i7 ,a s+le build+4 7ii7 ,"o or m build+s held 9 ! condom9ium =m ( own]%ip4 7iii7 ,a campus ( two or m build+s :i* are own$ & op]at$ by ! same p>ty & are-- 7,i7 beh9d a common utility met]1 or s]v$ by a common me*anical or electrical sy/em 7su* z a *ill$ wat] loop71 :i* w\ld prev5t ! own] f be+ able to easily det]m9e ! en]gy use attributable to ea* ( ! individual build+s2 or 7,,ii7 us$ prim>ily z-- 7aa7 an elem5t>y or second>y s*ool2 7bb7 a hospital2 7cc7 a hotel2 7dd7 multifamily h\s+2 or 7ee7 a s5ior c>e community4 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m cov]$ prop]ty does n include any ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,s+le family1 duplex1 triplex1 & f\rplex resid5tial homes & relat$ accessory /ructures1 or any o!r resid5tial build+ ) less ?an #e units4 7ii7 ,prop]ties classifi$ z manufactur+ p] designat$ ,/&>d ,indu/rial ,classification 7,,sic7 codes #bj ?r\gh #ci4 7iii7 ,o!r build+ types n meet+ ! purpose ( ! initiative1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7#e7 ,electric utility ,! t]m electric utility has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfjb74 7#f7 ,en]gy ,/> ,portfolio ,manag] ,! t]m ,en]gy ,/> ,portfolio ,manag] means ! tool develop$ & ma9ta9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator to track & assess ! relative en]gy p]=mance ( build+s4 7#g7 ,en]gy ,/> score ,! t]m ,en]gy ,/> score means ! #a-ajj num]ic rat+ g5]at$ by ! ,en]gy ,/> ,portfolio ,manag] z a measurem5t ( a build+'s en]gy effici5cy4 7#h7 ,gas utility ,! t]m gas utility has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cjb ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cbjb74 7#i7 ,gre5h\se gas ,! t]m gre5h\se gas means ! air pollutants c>bon dioxide1 hydr(luoroc>bons1 me?ane1 nitr\s oxide1 p]fluoroc>bons1 & sulfur hexafluoride4 7#aj7 ,gross floor area ,! t]m gross floor area has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 ! gloss>y = ! ,en]gy ,/> ,portfolio ,manag]4 7#aa7 ,initiative ,! t]m initiative means ! b5*m>k+ & transp>5cy initiative = comm]cial & multifamily prop]ties develop$ & c>ri$ out pursuant to section #c4 7#ab7 ,own] ,! t]m own] means any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an individual or entity possess+ title to a prop]ty4 7,b7 ,9 ! case ( a condom9ium1 ! bo>d ( ! own]s' association or ! ma/] association1 z applicable4 7,c7 ,! bo>d ( directors1 9 ! case ( a coop]ative ap>tm5t corporation4 7,d7 ,an ag5t au?oriz$ to act on behalf ( any individual or entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c74 7#ac7 ,public wat] sy/em ,! t]m public wat] sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #adja7d7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;f7#d774 7#ad7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ea* t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ! gov]n+ body ( ea* f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe1 b&1 nation1 pueblo1 or o!r organiz$ gr\p or community :i* is recogniz$ z eligible = ! special programs & s]vices provid$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ,indians because ( _! /atus z ,indians4 7#ae7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 #ac4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,initial developm5t & regulations ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to develop & c>ry out ! initiative1 includ+ to promulgate initial regulations "u section #aa1 #aj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,implem5tation ( initiative ,9 addition to am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u subsection 7a71 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjcb1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$-- 7#a7 #e1jjj1jjj to c>ry out section #g7;a71 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 7#b7 #ej1jjj1jjj to provide te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance "u section #g7;b71 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 & 7#c7 #e1jjj1jjj to c>ry out section #h1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4