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MI HB4976
Bill
Status
9/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sharon MacDonell
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AI Summary
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Prohibits electric utilities from including any credits issued under the public utilities act in applications for rate increases, preventing utilities from recovering costs of service outage credits from ratepayers
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Makes technical amendments replacing "within" with "in" or "not later than" throughout the section regarding notice requirements and commission deadlines
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Updates gendered and plural pronoun usage to gender-neutral singular forms (e.g., "their" to "its" or "the customer's")
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Renumbers existing subsections (15) and (16) to (16) and (17) to accommodate the new prohibition on including credits in rate increase applications
Legislative Description
Public utilities: consumer services; prohibition for an electric utility to reclaim revenue they were required to pay in service outage credits; provide for. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a).
Public utilities: electric utilities
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/17/2025
9/18/2025