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MS HB1195
Bill
Status
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brent Powell
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AI Summary
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Prohibits retail electric suppliers from recovering costs associated with ownership or operation of electric vehicle charging stations from ratepayers.
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Requires retail electric suppliers operating charging stations open to the public to do so through a separate, unregulated subsidiary using nondiscriminatory fees and terms compared to private providers.
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Mandates all retail electric suppliers to file or publish a commercial tariff for selling electricity to charging station operators by October 1, 2025, with rates based on kilowatt-hours rather than demand charges.
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Allows retail electric suppliers to continue providing make-ready infrastructure and selling electricity to charging station operators without restriction.
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Takes effect July 1, 2025, and establishes the Mississippi Transportation Commission's authority to design, construct, operate and maintain electric vehicle charging stations statewide.
Legislative Description
Electric vehicle charging stations; prohibit retail electric suppliers from recovering costs from ratepayers.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2025