Loading chat...

MI HB6429

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2018

Primary Sponsor

Beau LaFave

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Municipal corporations may contract to furnish lawful municipal services outside their corporate limits, including heat, power, and light, with the amounts determined by the utility's governing body.

  • Electric delivery service is limited to areas that were contiguous to the municipal corporation as of June 20, 1974, or areas already being served by the municipal utility as of that date.

  • Retail sales of electric generation service are restricted to the same geographic areas as electric delivery service (contiguous areas or areas served as of June 20, 1974).

  • Municipal corporations cannot provide electric delivery service outside their corporate limits to a customer currently receiving or having received service from another utility within the previous 3 years without written consent from the serving utility.

  • Defines "customer" as the building or facilities served rather than the entity taking service, and provides definitions for "electric delivery service" and "electric generation service."

Legislative Description

Public utilities; electric utilities; delivery of electric service outside of corporate limits of a city; modify provisions in MCL 124.3. Amends sec. 3 of 1951 PA 35 (MCL 124.3).

Public utilities: electric utilities

Last Action

Assigned Pa 516'18 With Immediate Effect

12/31/2018

Committee Referrals

Energy And Technology12/12/2018
Energy Policy10/4/2018

Full Bill Text

No bill text available