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S 8683 In Committee

Establishes a medical cost-of-living adjustment and utility bill relief for senior citizens based on documented medical necessity

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Establishes a medical cost-of-living adjustment and utility bill relief for senior citizens based on documented medical necessity; provides that any gas or electric corporation operating within the state shall, in coordination with the department and the office of temporary and disability assistance, establish a medical cost-of-living adjustment program for residential customers aged sixty-five years or older who incur documented medical expenses necessary to maintain or preserve life or basic bodily function.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 7, 2026
Last action
Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
26 · Low