Bill Sponsor
Michigan House Bill 5940
Session 2025-2026
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.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Sep 9, 2026
First Action
May 12, 2026
Latest Action
Sep 9, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
5940
State
Michigan
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on August 26, 2026
Motion Text
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #353 Yeas 98 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 12
House Roll Call Votes
Unknown
Myers-Phillips
Yes
Unknown
Outman
Yes
Summary
Unavailable
Actions (14)
09/09/2026
Senate
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
09/09/2026
Senate
PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
08/26/2026
House
transmitted
08/26/2026
House
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #353 Yeas 98 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 12
08/26/2026
House
read a third time
07/01/2026
House
placed on third reading
07/01/2026
House
substitute (H-2) adopted
07/01/2026
House
read a second time
06/23/2026
House
referred to second reading
06/23/2026
House
reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)
05/13/2026
House
bill electronically reproduced 05/12/2026
05/12/2026
House
referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
05/12/2026
House
read a first time
05/12/2026
House
introduced by Representative Rep. Dave Prestin
Sources
Record Created
May 26, 2026 3:24:26 PM
Record Updated
Sep 16, 2026 1:33:32 AM