HB5539Introduced in the House
Public utilities: electric utilities; condemnation of property for transmission lines; allow for qualified transmission companies. Amends sec. 5 of 1923 PA 238 (MCL 486.255). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5538'26, HB 5540'26
Introduced by Brad Paquette, District 37
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Public utilities: electric utilities; condemnation of property for transmission lines; allow for qualified transmission companies. Amends sec. 5 of 1923 PA 238 (MCL 486.255). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5538'26, HB 5540'26
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Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/19/2026
February 24, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced By Representative Rep. Brad Paquette
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Referred To Committee On Government Operations
Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/19/2026
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