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IN SB0146

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rick Niemeyer

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes affordability as the most important attribute of electric utility service that must be considered in decisions about Indiana's electric generation resource mix, energy infrastructure, and ratemaking constructs

  • Requires TDSIC plan petitions to include an executive summary with a description of proposed transmission, distribution, and storage system improvements, proposed costs, and justification for the improvements and costs

  • Mandates public utilities and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) publish TDSIC plans and annual updates conspicuously on their respective websites

  • Restricts utilities from recovering the deferred 20% of approved capital expenditures and TDSIC costs until completion of all eligible infrastructure improvements included in the TDSIC plan

  • Effective July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Electric utility affordability; TDSIC plans.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities

1/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Utilities1/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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