Introduced
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To give the Public Service Commission the authority to approve a utility’s request for a “steam cost recovery” rate increase, for utilities that provide steam heat to customers. The bill establishes procedures and conditions for this. According to the House Fiscal Agency, this applies mainly to Detroit Thermal, a steam distribution company formerly part of Detroit Edison.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Energy Policy and Public Utilities
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the amendment be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To require the Public Service Commission to prepare reports every five years recommending new regulations in this area.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 32 to 0 (details)
To give the Public Service Commission the authority to approve a utility’s request for a “steam cost recovery” rate increase, for utilities that provide steam heat to customers. The bill establishes procedures and conditions for this. According to the House Fiscal Agency, this applies mainly to Detroit Thermal, a steam distribution company formerly part of Detroit Edison.
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
Passed in the House 104 to 0 (details)
