Utility Rate Increase Requirements (HB5942)

Current understanding

To be populated as evidence accumulates.

2026-01-15 — Energy: other; utility filing a rate case earlier than 3 years after the utility’s last rate case: prohibit. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a).: cross-connection with rate-case-three-year-filing-prohibition: Both amend MPSC rate-case procedures under 1939 PA 3; the three-year lockout would compound HB5942’s substantive rate-increase requirements. (novelty: 3)
2026-05-12 — Public utilities: rates; requirements for rate increases; provide for. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a).: HB5942 introduced to amend MCL 460.6a (sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3), adding new requirements public utilities must satisfy when petitioning the MPSC for rate increases. (novelty: 2)