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MI HB6142
MI HB6142Businesses: other; requirements for data center decommissioning, dismantling, and remediation; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 10jj. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6135'26, HB 6140'26, HB 6141'26, HB 6137'26, HB 6138'26, HB 6139'26
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Introduced
06/25/2026
06/25/2026
In Committee
06/25/2026
06/25/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
103rd Legislature
Bill Summary
A bill to amend 1939 PA 3, entitled"An act to provide for the regulation and control of public and certain private utilities and other services affected with a public interest within this state; to provide for alternative energy suppliers and certain providers of electric vehicle charging services; to provide for licensing; to include municipally owned utilities and other providers of energy under certain provisions of this act; to create a public service commission and to prescribe and define its powers and duties; to abolish the Michigan public utilities commission and to confer the powers and duties vested by law on the public service commission; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to provide for the continuance, transfer, and completion of certain matters and proceedings; to abolish automatic adjustment clauses; to prohibit certain rate increases without notice and hearing; to qualify residential energy conservation programs permitted under state law for certain federal exemption; to create a fund; to encourage the utilization of resource recovery facilities; to prohibit certain acts and practices of providers of energy; to allow for the securitization of stranded costs; to reduce rates; to provide for appeals; to provide appropriations; to declare the effect and purpose of this act; to prescribe remedies and penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,"(MCL 460.1 to 460.11) by adding section 10jj.
AI Summary
This bill, which is tied to several other proposed bills, aims to add a new section to existing Michigan law (1939 PA 3) that regulates public utilities and other services affected with a public interest. The new section, to be numbered 10jj, will establish requirements for the decommissioning, dismantling, and remediation of data centers. Decommissioning refers to the process of safely shutting down and removing equipment from a facility, dismantling involves taking the structure apart, and remediation means cleaning up any environmental contamination. This legislation is part of a larger package of bills that must all become law for this specific provision to take effect.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (28)
Carrie Rheingans (D)*,
Joey Andrews (D),
Noah Arbit (D),
Kelly Breen (D),
Julie Brixie (D),
Jennifer Conlin (D),
John Fitzgerald (D),
Morgan Foreman (D),
Kristian Grant (D),
Peter Herzberg (D),
Jason Hoskins (D),
Tullio Liberati (D),
Sharon MacDonell (D),
Jaz Martus (D),
Mike McFall (D),
Donavan McKinney (D),
Jason Morgan (D),
Amos O'Neal (D),
Julie Rogers (D),
Helena Scott (D),
Phil Skaggs (D),
Will Snyder (D),
Samantha Steckloff (D),
Penelope Tsernoglou (D),
Dylan Wegela (D),
Jimmie Wilson (D),
Angela Witwer (D),
Stephen Wooden (D),
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/25/2026 (on 06/30/2026)
Bill Topics
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
- ‐ Other Commerce
Space, Science, Technology, and Communications
- ‐ Internet and Computer Issues
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6142 | 06/25/2026 |
| BillText | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/House/htm/2026-HIB-6142.htm | 06/25/2026 |
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