Florida Statutes
Chapter 255 - Public Property and Publicly Owned Buildings
255.5576 - Consideration of Energy-Efficient Materials; High-Energy Lighting.


(1) The Department of Management Services shall consider the energy efficiency of all materials used in the construction, alteration, repair, or rebuilding of a building or facility owned or operated by a state agency. Whenever feasible, the department shall lease a building or facility that has high-efficiency lighting.
(2) The Department of Management Services shall adopt rules requiring a state agency to install high-efficiency lamps when replacing an existing lamp or installing a new lamp in a building owned by the state agency.
History.—s. 61, ch. 2010-176.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XVIII - Public Lands and Property

Chapter 255 - Public Property and Publicly Owned Buildings

255.01 - Proceeds of Insurance May Be Used to Replace Property Destroyed.

255.02 - Boards Authorized to Replace Buildings Destroyed by Fire.

255.03 - Proceeds of Insurance to Be Paid Into State Treasury; Disbursement of Funds.

255.04 - Preference to Home Industries in Building Public Buildings.

255.041 - Separate Specifications for Building Contracts.

255.042 - Shelter in Public Buildings.

255.043 - Art in State Buildings.

255.045 - Cleanup After Events Held on Public Property.

255.047 - Publicly Owned or Operated Convention Centers, Sports Stadiums, Sports Arenas, Coliseums, or Auditoriums; Booking Business Records; Confidentiality.

255.05 - Bond of Contractor Constructing Public Buildings; Form; Action by Claimants.

255.051 - Public Bids; Check or Draft as Good Faith Deposit.

255.0515 - Bids for State Contracts; Substitution of Subcontractors.

255.0516 - Bid Protests by Educational Boards.

255.0517 - Owner-Controlled Insurance Programs for Public Construction Projects.

255.0518 - Public Bids; Bid Opening.

255.052 - Substitution of Securities for Amounts Retained on Public Contracts.

255.0525 - Advertising for Competitive Bids or Proposals.

255.065 - Public-Private Partnerships.

255.0705 - Popular Name.

255.071 - Payment of Subcontractors, Sub-Subcontractors, Materialmen, and Suppliers on Construction Contracts for Public Projects.

255.072 - Definitions.

255.073 - Timely Payment for Purchases of Construction Services.

255.074 - Procedures for Calculation of Payment Due Dates.

255.075 - Mandatory Interest.

255.076 - Award of Court Costs and Attorney’s Fees.

255.077 - Project Closeout and Payment of Retainage.

255.078 - Public Construction Retainage.

255.099 - Preference to State Residents.

255.0991 - Contracts for Construction Services; Prohibited Local Government Preferences.

255.0992 - Public Works Projects; Prohibited Governmental Actions.

255.101 - Contracts for Public Construction Works; Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises.

255.102 - Contractor Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises.

255.103 - Construction Management or Program Management Entities.

255.20 - Local Bids and Contracts for Public Construction Works; Specification of State-Produced Lumber.

255.21 - Special Facilities for Physically Disabled.

255.211 - Special Symbol May Be Displayed.

255.22 - Reconveyance of Lands Not Used for Purpose Specified.

255.248 - Definitions.

255.249 - Department of Management Services; Responsibility; Department Rules.

255.25 - Approval Required Before Construction or Lease of Buildings.

255.25001 - Department of Management Services Not Required to Participate in Pride Leasing Process; Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Authorized to Sell Property Without Complying With Specified Laws.

255.2501 - Lease of Space Financed With Local Government Obligations.

255.2502 - Contracts Which Require Annual Appropriation; Contingency Statement.

255.2503 - Contracts for Lease of Buildings; Prohibited Provisions.

255.251 - Energy Conservation and Sustainable Buildings Act; Short Title.

255.252 - Findings and Intent.

255.253 - Definitions; Ss. 255.251-255.2575.

255.254 - No Facility Constructed or Leased Without Life-Cycle Costs.

255.255 - Life-Cycle Costs.

255.256 - Energy Performance Index.

255.257 - Energy Management; Buildings Occupied by State Agencies.

255.2575 - Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Buildings.

255.259 - Florida-Friendly Landscaping on Public Property.

255.28 - Department Authority to Acquire Land With or for Facility Thereon.

255.29 - Construction Contracts; Department Rules.

255.30 - Fixed Capital Outlay Projects; Department Rules; Delegation of Supervisory Authority; Delegation of Responsibility for Accounting Records.

255.31 - Authority to the Department of Management Services to Manage Construction Projects for State and Local Governments.

255.32 - State Construction Management Contracting.

255.40 - Use of Asbestos in New Public Buildings or Buildings Newly Constructed for Lease to Governmental Entities; Prohibition.

255.45 - Correction of Firesafety Violations in Certain State-Owned Property.

255.451 - Electronic Firesafety and Security System.

255.501 - Building and Facilities Act; Short Title.

255.502 - Definitions; Ss. 255.501-255.525.

255.503 - Powers of the Department of Management Services.

255.504 - Use of Facilities.

255.505 - Creation of the Pool.

255.506 - Facilities in Pool.

255.507 - Determination of Qualified Facilities.

255.508 - Participation in Pool.

255.509 - Request for Advisory Statement.

255.51 - Determination of Rental Rates.

255.511 - Factors to Be Considered in Establishing Rental Rates.

255.513 - Powers of the Division of Bond Finance and the Department of Management Services.

255.514 - Division of Bond Finance; Revenue Bonds.

255.515 - Issuance of Obligations by the Division.

255.516 - Security for Payment of Obligations.

255.517 - Anticipation Obligations.

255.518 - Obligations; Purpose, Terms, Approval, Limitations.

255.519 - Variable Rate Obligations.

255.52 - Approval by State Board of Administration.

255.521 - Failure of Payment.

255.522 - State and Political Subdivisions Not Liable on Obligations.

255.523 - Exemption From Taxes.

255.524 - Obligations Issued Constitute Legal Investments.

255.525 - Inconsistent Provisions of Other Laws Superseded.

255.5576 - Consideration of Energy-Efficient Materials; High-Energy Lighting.

255.60 - Special Contracts With Charitable or Not-for-Profit Organizations.