2026 Senate Bill 931

Public utilities: electric utilities; new electronic transmission infrastructure; require to use existing rights-of-way.

A bill to amend 1995 PA 30, entitled “Electric transmission line certification act,” by amending section 7 (MCL 460.567), as amended by 2004 PA 198.

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Amends Michigan's Electric Transmission Line Certification Act to require more detailed and transparent application processes for major transmission lines, emphasizing route evaluation, public input, and consideration of existing infrastructure corridors.

Introduced in the Senate

April 23, 2026

Introduced by Sens. Sam Singh (D-28) and Rosemary Bayer (D-13)

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Environment