Montana Session 3 Status: Introduced

LC0508 — Generally revise public utility laws related to large load retail customers

Last action — (LC) Draft in Edit

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced September 25, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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In plain language

The bill revises laws for public utilities serving large retail customers.

This bill aims to change certain public utility laws that specifically affect large retail customers. The revisions focus on how these laws apply to the electrical needs of these businesses.

What this means for you
  • Small Business: This may affect your utility rates and service agreements if you operate a large retail establishment.

Summary

Generally revise public utility laws related to large load retail customers

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. (LC) Draft in Edit

  2. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  3. (LC) Drafter Assigned

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 206 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (206)

206 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does LC0508 do?
Generally revise public utility laws related to large load retail customers
What is the current status of LC0508?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced September 25, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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