Bill Title: Amends the Energy Assistance Act. Provides that in determining the amount of a household's annual income, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall consider the household's extraordinary medical expenses, including but not limited to expenses related to life support equipment for a household member. Provides that in determining the amount of assistance to be provided to a household, the Department shall consider a household member's extraordinary medical needs, including but not limited to a need for life support equipment. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-12-01 - Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate [SB2271 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

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