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HB5540Introduced in the House

Public utilities: electric utilities; certificate of public convenience and necessity; allow qualified transmission companies to obtain. Amends sec. 2 of 1995 PA 30 (MCL 460.562). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5538'26, HB 5539'26

IntroducedHouse Government Operations

Introduced by Brad Paquette, District 37

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Public utilities: electric utilities; certificate of public convenience and necessity; allow qualified transmission companies to obtain. Amends sec. 2 of 1995 PA 30 (MCL 460.562). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5538'26, HB 5539'26

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Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/19/2026

February 24, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced By Representative Rep. Brad Paquette

  2. Read A First Time

  3. Referred To Committee On Government Operations

  4. Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/19/2026

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