A05193
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2691
Session of
2022
INTRODUCED BY MATZIE, MARSHALL, PISCIOTTANO, PARKER, T. DAVIS,
KINSEY, FREEMAN, GUENST, HILL-EVANS, SCHLOSSBERG, DELLOSO,
McNEILL, GUZMAN, MADDEN, SANCHEZ, CIRESI AND HOWARD,
JUNE 21, 2022
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER AFFAIRS, JUNE 21, 2022
AN ACT
Amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in responsible utility customer
protection, further providing for definitions, for
termination of utility service and for reporting of
recipients of public assistance.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definition of "LIHEAP" in section 1403 of
Title 66 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to
read:
§ 1403. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter
shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
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"LIHEAP" or "Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program." A
federally funded program that provides financial assistance in
the form of cash and crisis grants to low-income households for
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