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MI HB4806

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/2/2019

Primary Sponsor

Andrea Schroeder

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds electric vehicle charging station operators to the regulatory framework by amending the act's title to include "electric vehicle charging station operators" alongside alternative energy suppliers.

  • Excludes electric vehicle charging station operators from the definition of "alternative electric supplier" and "electric utility," establishing them as a distinct regulated entity not subject to public utility regulations.

  • Requires electric vehicle charging station operators to obtain and maintain a license issued by the Michigan Public Service Commission under new licensing procedures established in subsection (2) of section 10q.

  • Imposes licensing requirements on electric vehicle charging station operators including maintaining an in-state office, demonstrating financial and technical capabilities, maintaining commission-required records, remaining accessible to the commission and customers, and collecting applicable taxes.

  • Permits electric vehicle charging station operators to own, construct, and operate electric vehicle charging stations, while prohibiting non-utilities from owning electric distribution facilities or metering equipment except for self-service power providers and charging station operators.

Legislative Description

Public utilities; public service commission; licensing of electric vehicle charging station operators; provide for. Amends title & secs. 10g, 10h & 10q of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.10g et seq.).

Public utilities: public service commission

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Ways And Means, With Substitute (h-2)

2/19/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways And Means2/19/2020
Energy7/10/2019
Transportation7/2/2019

Full Bill Text

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