Bill
A 3655
Overview: Bill Number: A 3655, Title: Enacts the "home utility weatherization jobs act", Status: PRINT NUMBER 3655A, Introduced: January 29, 2025Purpose and Intent: The "home utili
Overview: Bill Number: A 3655, Title: Enacts the "home utility weatherization jobs act", Status: PRINT NUMBER 3655A, Introduced: January 29, 2025
Purpose and Intent: The "home utility weatherization jobs act" aims to create new job opportunities in the home utility weatherization industry. The bill seeks to incentivize and support the expansion of weatherization services to improve energy efficiency and reduce utility costs for homeowners.
Key Provisions:
- Establishes a grant program to provide funding for utility companies and contractors to offer weatherization services
- Requires utility companies to offer on-bill financing options to customers for weatherization upgrades
- Provides tax credits for homeowners who make qualifying energy-efficient improvements
- Directs the state energy office to develop a comprehensive weatherization workforce training program
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Utility companies would be required to offer weatherization services and financing options to customers
- Homeowners could benefit from reduced utility bills and access to weatherization upgrades through the grant program and tax credits
- The weatherization industry would see increased job opportunities and demand for its services
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill has been printed as A 3655A and is currently in the legislative process. If enacted, the provisions would take effect within 6 months to allow for program implementation and workforce development.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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