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CT HB05355
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Human Services Committee
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AI Summary
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Requires the Commissioner of Social Services to establish new pricing standards for deliverable fuel in Connecticut's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) beginning November 1, 2025
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Changes pricing structure from county-based to regional pricing standards for deliverable fuel vendors
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Mandates that new pricing standards fairly compensate fuel vendors for fuel purchase and delivery costs while maximizing funding available to program recipients
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Requires fuel providers to be reimbursed based on prices publicly posted on the Department of Social Services website on the date of delivery
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Commissioner must include the new pricing standards in the program's annual plan by August 1, 2025
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Fuel Pricing In The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
Last Action
Public Hearing 03/03
2/27/2026