Rulemaking docket for Minnesota Rules chapter 1322

Minnesota Rules, Chapter 1322, Residential Energy Code

The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry is reviewing the residential provisions of the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code.

Published notices and comment periods

• View the Final Determination Regarding Energy Efficiency Improvements in the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), which was published in the Federal Register on July 28, 2021.

• A Notice of Hearing was published in the State Register on July 18, 2022.

Public hearing; date and place of hearing

A public hearing will be conducted Aug. 23, 2022, via Webex. Register here to participate by computer or Webex app.

View additional Webex instructions.

To participate by phone, when it’s time for the hearing call 415-655-0003 or 855-282-6330 and enter access code 2480 297 4382.

Submit and view rebuttal comments here. Initial comments were due by Sept. 12, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. Rebuttal comments may be submitted Sept. 13, 2022, through 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 19, 2022.

• View post-hearing comments.

View the hearing presentation.

View the department’s hearing exhibits submitted pursuant to Minnesota Rules, part 1400.2220.

ALJ reports

Report of the administrative law judge on the Appropriateness Determination.

Timetable/status of the rule proceeding; agency determinations

The Department of Labor and Industry is reviewing the residential provisions of the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code.

Written comments, questions and requests

Contact person for procedural questions and to submit comments:  
Amanda Spuckler
Email:  dli.rules@state.mn.us
Phone:  651-284-5006

Contact the person above for additional information about the planned rule, to receive rule notices, to receive rule drafts if available, to provide comments, or to view comments or requests for hearing that have been submitted.

Comments and questions may also be submitted by U.S. mail to the contact person listed above at:  Department of Labor and Industry, 443 Lafayette Road N., St. Paul, MN  55155.

Comments received after 4:30 p.m. will be considered received on the next state business day the Department of Labor and Industry is open.