HB162 Alabama 2014 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Public utilities, grant moneys, Department of Economic and Community Affairs develop procedure to give priority access to grant moneys to senior citizens to provide heating and cooling assistance
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Alabama Department
of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA)
administers the distribution of certain grant funds
allocated to provide heating and cooling assistance
to qualifying low-income persons</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require ADECA to develop a
procedure that would give senior citizens who
qualify for these funds priority access to a
percentage of the funds for a limited time period</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To require the Alabama Department of Economic and
Community Affairs to develop a procedure by which senior
citizens would receive priority access to certain grant moneys
administered by the department to provide heating and cooling
assistance.
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Subjects
Economic and Community Affairs Department
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2014 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Children and Senior Advocacy |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB162 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |