HB1038Introduced in the House
Allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public utilities.
Introduced by Commerce and Energy
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public utilities.
Where it stands
Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 H.J. 579
March 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: Concurred in amendments · March 10, 2026
67
Yes
0
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
70 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Logan Manhart | 1 | Yes |
| Nick Fosness | 1 | Yes |
| David Kull | 2 | Yes |
| John Sjaarda | 2 | Yes |
| Al Novstrup | 3 | Yes |
| Brandei Schaefbauer | 3 | Yes |
| Dylan Jordan | 4 | Yes |
| Kent Roe | 4 | Yes |
| Josephine Garcia | 5 | Yes |
| Matt Roby | 5 | Yes |
Bill history
First read in House and referred to House Commerce and Energy H.J. 11
Scheduled for hearing
Commerce and Energy Motion to amend, Passed H.J. 11 Amendment 1038A
Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0. H.J. 11
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 60, NAYS 5. H.J. 196
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Commerce and Energy S.J. 170
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
Scheduled for hearing
Commerce and Energy Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 1038C
Commerce and Energy Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 2.
Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 32, NAYS 2. S.J. 494
House of Representatives Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 67, NAYS 0. H.J. 548
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 560
Signed by the President S.J. 528
Delivered to the Governor on March 12, 2026 H.J. 574
Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 H.J. 579
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