Subcommittee advances bill to create income‑qualified weatherization task force

Jan 20, 2026

HB3 would direct the Department of Housing and Community Development, with DOE and DSS, to form a task force to coordinate energy efficiency and weatherization programs for income‑qualified households and report recommendations by September 2027; the subcommittee reported it 8‑1 after broad stakeholder support.

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The subcommittee voted to report HB3, a bill establishing an income‑qualified energy‑efficiency and weatherization task force housed at the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), by a recorded vote of 8 to 1.

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