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MN HF4466

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/21/2022

Primary Sponsor

Mary Franson

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Public Utilities Commission from allowing public utilities to recover costs from ratepayers, include in rate base, earn return on, or receive performance incentives for motor vehicle purchase or lease incentives, rebate programs, or motor vehicle infrastructure incentives.

  • Allows public utilities to continue providing motor vehicle incentive programs using non-ratepayer funding and does not restrict utilities' ability to offer time-of-use rates.

  • Establishes that motor vehicle purchase incentives, rebates, and motor vehicle infrastructure programs do not qualify as efficient fuel-switching improvements under Minnesota's consumer-owned utility standards.

  • Permits consumer-owned utilities to continue offering rebate and incentive programs outside of fuel-switching improvement requirements and maintains their ability to offer time-of-use rates.

Legislative Description

Motor vehicle incentive program cost recovery prohibited, and motor vehicle incentive program established as not efficient fuel-switching improvement for consumer-owned utilities.

Last Action

Author added Bliss

3/28/2022

Committee Referrals

Climate and Energy Finance & Policy3/21/2022

Full Bill Text

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