HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1902        FILED ON: 1/15/2025

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Estela A. Reyes

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to increasing fuel assistance for low income individuals.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Estela A. Reyes

4th Essex

1/15/2025


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1902        FILED ON: 1/15/2025

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By Representative Reyes of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3550) of Estela A. Reyes relative to a cap on gas delivery fees by gas companies.  Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act relative to increasing fuel assistance for low income individuals.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 1F of chapter 164 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

(11) The department shall require gas companies and any company that provides natural gas to households in the commonwealth to cap gas delivery fees at $0.80 per thermal unit of measure as defined in section 111.