Texas HB1360 establishes energy codes for residential and commercial buildings, exempts certain buildings from these codes, and sets procedures for.

Texas HB1360 sets the International Energy Conservation Code as the energy code for residential, commercial, and industrial construction. It exempts specific buildings from these codes, including those with historical significance or located in designated areas. The State Energy Conservation Office can adopt and substitute the latest edition of the International Energy Conservation Code, subject to certain conditions. The bill also mandates an analysis before amending or adopting energy codes, focusing on housing attainability and cost-effectiveness. The Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB1360 establishes energy codes for residential and commercial buildings, exempts certain buildings from these codes, and sets procedures for.

Texas HB1360 sets the International Energy Conservation Code as the energy code for residential, commercial, and industrial construction. It exempts specific buildings from these codes, including those with historical significance or located in designated areas. The State Energy Conservation Office can adopt and substitute the latest edition of the International Energy Conservation Code, subject to certain conditions. The bill also mandates an analysis before amending or adopting energy codes, focusing on housing attainability and cost-effectiveness. The Act takes effect September 1, 2025.