Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that requires the utilities efficiency program to be equitable, reliable, and affordable.

Highlights:

• Establishes new regulations for certain private utility companies in the state of Michigan (Sec. 1). 

• Establishes new rules for alternative energy suppliers (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that Municipally owned utilities fall under this act (Sec. 1). 

• Establishes a new public services commission (Sec. 1). 

• Repeals the previous Michigan Public Utilities commission and gives its responsibilities to the new public services commission (Sec.1). 

• Repeals automatic adjustment clauses (Sec. 1). 

• prohibits certain acts by providers of energy services (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires the utilities efficiency program to be equitable, reliable, and affordable

Highlights:

• Establishes new regulations for certain private utility companies in the state of Michigan (Sec. 1). 

• Establishes new rules for alternative energy suppliers (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that Municipally owned utilities fall under this act (Sec. 1). 

• Establishes a new public services commission (Sec. 1). 

• Repeals the previous Michigan Public Utilities commission and gives its responsibilities to the new public services commission (Sec.1). 

• Repeals automatic adjustment clauses (Sec. 1). 

• prohibits certain acts by providers of energy services (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text