SB0587

Public utilities: rates; public service commission issuing a report before approving a rate increase; require. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a).

Introduced·9/25/25
Introduced Text

Michigan SB0587 amends public utility rate regulations, requiring the Michigan Public Service Commission to issue a report before approving a rate.

Michigan SB0587 amends the Public Utilities Act to modify the process for approving rate increases by public utilities. The bill requires the Michigan Public Service Commission to issue a report before approving a rate increase. This report must detail the proposed rate increase, its justification, and its anticipated impact on customers. The commission must also consider the aggregate revenues from revenue decoupling mechanisms, financial incentives, and shared savings mechanisms related to energy waste reduction and conservation.

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History

Sep 25, 2025

Senate

Introduced By Senator Michele Hoitenga

Sep 25, 2025

Senate

Referred To Committee On Energy And Environment