Public utilities: natural gas utilities; local units of government imposing a ban on the use of natural gas or installation of natural gas infrastructure; prohibit. Creates new act.

In Plain Language

The bill would stop local governments from banning the use of natural gas or the installation of natural gas infrastructure. It would create a new law to prohibit those kinds of local bans.

Official summary

Sponsor

Steve Frisbie (Republican-44)

Cosponsors

Gina Johnsen

Joseph Pavlov

Matt Maddock

Jennifer Wortz

Jerry Neyer

et al.

Latest action

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Jan 14, 2026

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Action history

Jan 14, 2026 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

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