HB 3546: Relating to large energy use facilities; and declaring an emergency.

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Directs the Public Utility Commission to provide for a classification of service for large energy use facilities. Requires any tariff schedule adopted for the class to allocate the costs of serving large energy use facilities to the facilities and mitigate the risks to other classes of retail electricity consumers. Defines "large energy use facility." Directs the commission to require an electric company to use a contract when providing electricity service to a large energy use facility. Requires the contract to meet certain requirements and conditions. Directs the commission to report each even-numbered year to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to energy on trends in load requirements and other implications from large energy use facilities. Sunsets January 2, 2035. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 27 · Republican 1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

1. July 7, 2025Chapter 323, (2025 Laws): Effective date June 16, 2025.
2. June 16, 2025Governor signed.
3. June 9, 2025President signed.
4. June 9, 2025Speaker signed.
5. June 5, 2025House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
6. June 3, 2025Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed.
7. June 2, 2025Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.
8. May 29, 2025Carried over to 06-02 by unanimous consent.
9. May 28, 2025Carried over to 05-29 by unanimous consent.
10. May 27, 2025Carried over to 05-28 by unanimous consent.
11. May 22, 2025Carried over to 05-23 by unanimous consent.
12. May 21, 2025Carried over to 05-22 by unanimous consent.

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