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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3416 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3226
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Paul W. Mark
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to LIHEAP eligibility.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Lindsay N. Sabadosa1st Hampshire1/20/2023Paul W. MarkBerkshire, Hampden, Franklin and
Hampshire
1/20/2023David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf17th Worcester1/25/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3416 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3226
By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by
bill, House, No. 3226) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Paul W. Mark and David Henry Argosky
LeBoeuf relative to eligibility for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act relative to LIHEAP eligibility.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 1F of Chapter 164 is hereby amended by inserting in subsection 4(i) the
2following:-
3 The department is hereby directed to calculate low-income discount eligibility using only
4the adjusted gross income of a household if one or more of the applicants in the household
5additionally reports profits or losses from a business.