LD1585

Resolve, to Direct the Maine State Housing Authority to Amend Its Rules Governing the Fuel Assistance Program Regarding Benefit Payments for Wood Fuel

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Maine LD1585 directs the Maine State Housing Authority to change its rules for the fuel assistance program to require direct payments for wood fuel.

Maine LD1585 resolves to direct the Maine State Housing Authority to amend its rules governing the fuel assistance program. Specifically, it requires that benefit payments for wood fuel be made directly to vendors prior to the delivery of the wood fuel. The rules adopted under this resolve are considered routine technical rules. This change aims to streamline the process of fuel assistance payments for wood fuel in Maine.

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Roll Call Votes

Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #319

19 Yea

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14 Nay

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2 Absent

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Calendar

May 12, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

May 9, 2025

9:00 AM

Hearing

History

Jun 3, 2025

Senate

Reports Read

Jun 3, 2025

Senate

On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. PREVAILED

Jun 3, 2025

Senate

Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 319 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 2 - Absent 0