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S07578Introduced in the Senate

Provides that an applicant for the cooling assistance component of the home energy assistance program shall not be required to demonstrate that the household contains at least one person with a documented medical condition that is exacerbated by extreme heat to be eligible for a cooling assistance component benefit.

IntroducedSenate Social Services

Introduced by Cordell Cleare, District 30

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Provides that an applicant for the cooling assistance component of the home energy assistance program shall not be required to demonstrate that the household contains at least one person with a documented medical condition that is exacerbated by extreme heat to be eligible for a cooling assistance component benefit.

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REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

January 7, 2026

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  1. REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

  2. REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

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