Establishing a statewide low-income energy assistance program.

Summary

The bill establishes a program within the state department to provide monetary assistance to low‑income households for gas and electric costs. All eligible households can apply directly, through utilities that volunteer as co‑administrators, or by self‑attestation, and the program must begin by July 1 2026. Funding is to come from appropriations, intended to be sustained with climate‑commitment‑act auction revenues.

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