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MI-HB 5982 — Public utilities: other; contracts to service data centers; require to be treated as a contested case. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 6bb.

Public utilities: other; contracts to service data centers; require to be treated as a contested case. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 6bb.

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Legal stateIntroduced / in committeeA bill is not law unless the source record shows enactment.
JurisdictionMichiganState-source record
Latest recorded action2026-05-19bill electronically reproduced 05/14/2026
Primary sourceStateOriginal public record linked

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NJ-S4659New Jersey · Introduced / in committeeRequires DEP to conduct study on environmental impacts of data center development in State; prohibits construction of new data centers until study is complete.Related tracked evidenceNJ-A4801New Jersey · Introduced / in committeeEstablishes certain protections against demand by large-load addition customers in State.Related tracked evidencePA-SB 1469Pennsylvania · Introduced / in committeeAn Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rates and distribution systems, providing for large load hyperscale data center tariffs.Related tracked evidenceHR-10539United States · Introduced / in committeeIntegrated Local, Regional, and Interregional Transmission Planning Act of 2026Related tracked evidence
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Public utilities: other; contracts to service data centers; require to be treated as a contested case. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 6bb.

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classified under: Fixed-vocabulary topic classificationclassified under: Fixed-vocabulary topic classificationapplies in: Jurisdiction recorded for this source typedocumented by: Original source URL stored with the policy recordsponsored: Named sponsor in the tracked public recordmember of family: exact title companionPolicy recordMI-HB 5982Public utilities: other; co…MI-HB 5982: Public utilities: other; contracts to service data centers; require to be treated as a contested case. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 6bb.Policy themeEnergyAI-assisted policy themeEnergy: AI-assisted policy themePolicy themeRatepayerAI-assisted policy themeRatepayer: AI-assisted policy themeJurisdictionMichiganState policy jurisdictionMichigan: State policy jurisdictionOriginal sourceStateOriginal public sourceState: Original public sourceDocumented actorReggie MillerpersonReggie Miller: personPolicy familyPublic utilities: othe…MIPublic utilities: other; contracts to service data centers; require to be treated as a contested case. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 6bb.: MI

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