State Energy Code Advisory Commission

PURPOSE:     To review and make recommendations regarding the State Energy Code, including any changes to the Code and perform cost benefit analyses of potential State incentives for the use of energy saving devices and methods. The Commission shall submit an annual report by December 31 to the Governor, the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Director of the Department of Commerce or its successor, the Chair of the Senate Government Committee or its successor committee, the Chair of the House Committee on Energy Utilities and Technology or its successor committee and the Director of the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records.  The report shall contain a review of and recommendations regarding the State Energy Code.

MEMBERSHIP:

Other               Four members of the public, not more than two from the same political party and one of whom holds a valid Arizona license as a residential and commercial electrical contractor, appointed by the President of the Senate:

Mr. Mike Greenawalt, Cupertino Electric

                        Mr. Hyman Kaplan

                        Vacant

                        One member of the homebuilding industry, appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Vacant

                        A representative of an agricultural improvement district that provides electric power in this State, appointed by the Governor:

Vacant

                        One member of the homebuilding industry, appointed by the President of the Senate:

Vacant

                        A representative of a public service corporation that provides natural gas services in this state, appointed by the Governor:

Vacant

                        A representative of a public service corporation that provides electric power in this State, appointed by the Governor:

Vacant

                        Four members of the public, not more than two from the same political party, one of whom is an expert in energy savings or improved technology in residential and commercial buildings, and one of whom is a representative of orgainized labor who has been certified as a journeyman electrician for residential or commercial electrical work, appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives:

Vacant

Notes:  The members of the State Energy Code Advisory Commission shall serve three-year terms and shall annually elect one of its members to serve as Chair. Members are eligible for reimbursement of expenses.  The Department of Commerce Energy Office shall provide staff support to the State Energy Code Advisory Commission.  Notwithstanding A.R.S. 41-1411, the initial terms of members are: (1) four terms ending January 1, 2003; (2) four terms ending January 1, 2004; (3) five terms ending January 1, 2005.  The appointing authority shall make all subsequent appointments as prescribed by statute.

CONTACT: Katy Yanez, Senate Research; Thomas Adkins, House Research; Department of Commerce

REPORT DATE: December 31, annually

EXPIRATION DATE: 07/01/2011

STATUTORY CITE: A.R.S. 41-1511; Laws 2001, Chapter 340