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HB 1516·MD·house

Human Services - Energy Assistance Programs - Administration and Funding

In CommitteeFiled Feb 13, 2026
Sponsor: Fraser-Hidalgo
Latest Action

In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)

Mar 10, 2026

Summary

The bill moves the administration of the electric universal service program from the Public Service Commission to the Office of Home Energy Programs within the Department of Human Services. It also expands the Strategic Energy Investment Fund so it can be used for fuel‑assistance programs. The changes aim to streamline energy assistance for low‑income households and broaden the types of aid available.

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