LCO No. 3007 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 303 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 3007 Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES Introduced by: SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist. AN ACT ENSURING PAYMENT OF FUEL VENDORS IN THE ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 16a-41a of the general statutes be amended to prohibit 1 community action agencies from authorizing fuel vendors to make 2 deliveries until funds are transferred from the Department of Social 3 Services to the community action agencies and are available to pay for 4 the deliveries. 5 Statement of Purpose: To ensure that funds are available for fuel before vendors are authorized to make deliveries in the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.