Committee advances bill expanding PIP utility assistance; SCC estimates a 39¢ monthly impact for Dominion customers A bill to expand the Percentage of Income Payment (PIP) program from 150% to 200% of the federal poverty level and cap participant payments drew debate over who ultimately pays; the State Corporation Commission said the bill could increase Dominion customer bills roughly $0.39 per month under current fund assumptions.

A new bill could expand utility assistance for low-income households, but will it raise your monthly bills by just 39 cents?

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