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SJ 154 Study; low-income energy assistance programs.

Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Study; low-income energy assistance programs. Directs the Consumer Advisory Board, established pursuant to the Virginia Electric Utility Restructuring Act, to study low-income household energy assistance programs in the Commonwealth. The Board shall examine all aspects of low-income household energy assistance programs in the Commonwealth, including the feasibility of tax credits as an incentive for energy consumers and suppliers to fund needed energy assistance programs for low-income households. The Board is also directed to study the use of penalties and fees assessed against competitive energy providers to fund such programs. This resolution is a recommendation of the Legislative Transition Task Force.


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