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HB1151

Electric utilities; duty to furnish adequate service, high-demand customers.

Status:
In House

Latest Action: Jan. 27, 2026
House: Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3

Chief Patron:
Rodney Willett (D)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Electric utilities; duty to furnish adequate service; high-demand customers.

Provides that an electric utility may delay the provision of service to a customer with demand that is reasonably expected to exceed 90 megawatts if such delay is necessary to maintain electric grid reliability, to avoid exceeding available generation or transmission capacity constraints, or to ensure compliance with load interconnection policies issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. This bill is a recommendation of the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/14/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101936D
  • 01/14/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 01/25/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1151)
  • 01/27/2026 - House: Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3

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