HB6094

Public utilities: public service commission; filing of rate cases for recovery of certain costs; prohibit. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 6bb.

Introduced·6/16/26
Introduced Text

Michigan HB6094 prohibits electric and natural gas utilities from recovering certain costs through rates.

Michigan HB6094 amends the Public Utilities Act to prohibit electric and natural gas utilities from recovering through rates costs associated with board compensation, tax penalties, travel expenses, entertainment, investor relations, advertising, lobbying, and charitable contributions. If the Public Service Commission finds a utility improperly recovered such costs, it must order a refund to customers, with interest, and impose fines. Fines must be deposited in the low-income energy assistance fund.

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History

Jun 17

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/16/2026

Jun 16

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Erin Byrnes

Jun 16

House

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