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MA S1804

Lighten Up Act


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to create the Lighten Up Act. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the Lighten Up Act, aims to consolidate and streamline the administration of energy, communication, and fuel assistance services. The bill establishes the Lighten Up Act Trust, which is authorized to provide unlimited access, coverage, and accommodations for individuals seeking assistance with energy, communication, and fuel services, including self-serve gas stations, assisted gas stations, data and phone communication, electric energy, food, pharmacy, housing, and transportation. Additionally, the bill includes an "Office Caregiver Act" that authorizes the trust to provide unlimited access, coverage, and accommodations for employers and individuals seeking employment support and services, such as the administration of regulation and policy documents, licenses, receipts, contracts, and records.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4481 (on 05/10/2018)

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