HB5940Introduced in the House
Public utilities: electric utilities; electronic transmission infrastructure; allow to use existing rights-of-way. Amends sec. 13 of 1925 PA 368 (MCL 247.183) & adds sec. 13a.
Introduced by David Prestin, District 108
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Public utilities: electric utilities; electronic transmission infrastructure; allow to use existing rights-of-way. Amends sec. 13 of 1925 PA 368 (MCL 247.183) & adds sec. 13a.
Where it stands
Referred To Committee On Energy And Environment
September 9, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #353 · August 26, 2026
98
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
98 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Carter | 1 | Yes |
| Tullio Liberati | 2 | Yes |
| Alabas Farhat | 3 | Yes |
| Regina Weiss | 5 | Yes |
| Natalie Price | 6 | Yes |
| Tonya Myers Phillips | 7 | Yes |
| Helena Scott | 8 | Yes |
| Joseph Tate | 9 | Yes |
| Donavan McKinney | 11 | Yes |
| Mai Xiong | 13 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced By Representative Rep. Dave Prestin
Read A First Time
Referred To Committee On Transportation And Infrastructure
Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/12/2026
Reported With Recommendation With Substitute (h-2)
Referred To Second Reading
Read A Second Time
Substitute (h-2) Adopted
Placed On Third Reading
Read A Third Time
Passed; Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #353 Yeas 98 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 12
Transmitted
Passed By House With Immediate Effect
Referred To Committee On Energy And Environment
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