HB 1335-S.E - DIGEST

(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 3/20/91)

      Declares an intent to establish a comprehensive, low-income energy assistance program that incorporates income assistance, energy conservation, and other measures to ensure that citizens have access to affordable energy services.

      Encourages the weatherization of at least one-half of the existing low-income households by the year 2000.

      Directs the development of model energy education programs.

      Requires the programs to include money management techniques.

      Establishes a low-income energy assistance advisory committee.

      Requires energy suppliers to provide low-income weatherization programs.