Ohio HB 918: Expand HEAP summer crisis eligibility

Status: Referred to committee (as of 2026-05-20)

State: Ohio · Session: 136 · Bill: HB 918

Subjects: Electric Utilities, Gas Utilities, Utilities

Sponsors: Rachel B. Baker

Bill Text

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As Introduced

136th
General Assembly

 Regular
Session H. B. No. 918

 2025-2026

Representative Baker

To
enact section 4928.531 of the Revised Code to expand
HEAP summer crisis eligibility to include households with children
under the age of five.

BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

Section
1. That
section 4928.531 of the Revised Code be enacted to read as follows:

Sec.
4928.531. For
purposes of the summer crisis program administered under the home
energy assistance program, a household containing at least one member
who is five years of age or younger shall be eligible for summer
crisis assistance.

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