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ME LD995
Bill
Status
4/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Melanie Sachs
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AI Summary
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Defines "low-income household" for electricity assistance purposes as households with income at or below 150% of the federal poverty level
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Appropriates $7,500,000 in General Fund money for fiscal year 2025-26 for low-income electric ratepayer assistance
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Appropriates an additional $7,500,000 in General Fund money for fiscal year 2026-27 for the same purpose
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Funds are designated as one-time allocations administered through the Maine State Housing Authority's Low-income Home Energy Assistance program
Legislative Description
An Act to Provide Funding for Low-income Electric Ratepayer Assistance
Sales And Use Tax
Last Action
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
6/25/2025