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HB4283 • 2026

Energy: alternative sources; electricity generated from RICE generators; authorize use of to meet renewable and clean energy standards. Amends secs. 28, 29 & 32 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1028 et seq.) & adds sec. 34.

Energy: alternative sources; electricity generated from RICE generators; authorize use of to meet renewable and clean energy standards. Amends secs. 28, 29 & 32 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1028 et seq.) & adds sec. 34.

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Sponsor
David Prestin (District 108), Karl Bohnak (District 109), Gregory Markkanen (District 110), Parker Fairbairn (District 107), Cameron Cavitt (District 106), Timothy Beson (District 96), Jerry Neyer (District 92), Ken Borton (District 105), Pat Outman (District 91), Brad Paquette (District 37), Curtis VanderWall (District 102)
Last action
2025-05-13
Official status
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Energy: alternative sources; electricity generated from RICE generators; authorize use of to meet renewable and clean energy standards. Amends secs. 28, 29 & 32 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1028 et seq.) & adds sec. 34.

Energy: alternative sources; electricity generated from RICE generators; authorize use of to meet renewable and clean energy standards.

What This Bill Does

  • Energy: alternative sources; electricity generated from RICE generators; authorize use of to meet renewable and clean energy standards.
  • Amends secs.
  • 28, 29 & 32 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1028 et seq.) & adds sec.
  • 34.

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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H-1

5

reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)

Plain English: reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) 5

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H-3

9

substitute (H-3) adopted

Plain English: substitute (H-3) adopted 9

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-13 SJ 43 Pg. 439

    PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  2. 2025-05-13 SJ 43 Pg. 439

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

  3. 2025-05-07 HJ 44 Pg. 503

    read a third time

  4. 2025-05-07 HJ 44 Pg. 503

    passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #92 Yeas 83 Nays 26 Excused 0 Not Voting 1

  5. 2025-05-07 HJ 44 Pg. 503

    transmitted

  6. 2025-05-06 HJ 43 Pg. 484

    read a second time

  7. 2025-05-06 HJ 43 Pg. 484

    substitute (H-1) not adopted

  8. 2025-05-06 HJ 43 Pg. 484

    substitute (H-3) adopted

  9. 2025-05-06 HJ 43 Pg. 484

    placed on third reading

  10. 2025-04-15 HJ 34 Pg. 329

    reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)

  11. 2025-04-15 HJ 34 Pg. 329

    referred to second reading

  12. 2025-03-25 HJ 31 Pg. 311

    bill electronically reproduced 03/20/2025

  13. 2025-03-20 HJ 30 Pg. 298

    introduced by Representative Rep. Dave Prestin

  14. 2025-03-20 HJ 30 Pg. 298

    read a first time

  15. 2025-03-20 HJ 30 Pg. 298

    referred to Committee on Energy

Official Summary Text

Energy: alternative sources; electricity generated from RICE generators; authorize use of to meet renewable and clean energy standards. Amends secs. 28, 29 & 32 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1028 et seq.) & adds sec. 34.