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Introduced
Michigan · 2025-2026
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HB 5940
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.
In Plain Language
This bill would let electric utilities use existing rights-of-way for electronic transmission infrastructure. It would also add a new section to the law dealing with that issue.
Official summary
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.
Sponsor
David Prestin (Republican-108)
Cosponsors
Ken Borton
Mark Tisdel
Thomas Kuhn
Cameron Cavitt
Karl Bohnak
et al.
Latest action
transmitted
Aug 26, 2026
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Action history
Aug 26, 2026
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