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NY A07056

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Public Service to develop and administer a temporary middle income home energy assistance program providing one-time grants to help eligible households obtain home heating fuel

  • Covers multiple heating fuel types including fuel oil, coal, wood, propane, natural gas, electricity, steam, and kerosene used for residential heating

  • Appropriates $1,000,000 from the state general fund to support the program

  • Specifies that assistance payments received under the program shall not be counted as income or resources for any purpose under state law

  • Program takes effect immediately and automatically expires on April 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Authorizes the department of public service to develop, implement, administer and operate a temporary middle income home energy assistance program; makes an appropriation therefor.

Last Action

referred to energy

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy3/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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