2021 House Bill 4123 / Public Act 45

Expand government “energy performance contract” deals with private vendors

Introduced in the House

Feb. 4, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Beth Griffin (R-66)

To revise details of certain energy-related state grants to municipal water systems, among other things specifying that the money could be used for purposes of a <a href="https://www.michiganvotes.org/2012-HB-5727">2012 law</a> that let local governments enter “energy performance contracts" with private entities that make energy-saving improvements and guarantee savings that exceed the cost of the contract.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation

March 4, 2021

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 24, 2021

Passed in the House 104 to 3 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 25, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality

June 9, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 16, 2021

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

To revise details of certain energy-related state grants to municipal water systems, among other things specifying that the money could be used for purposes of a <a href="https://www.michiganvotes.org/2012-HB-5727">2012 law</a> that let local governments enter “energy performance contracts" with private entities that make energy-saving improvements and guarantee savings that exceed the cost of the contract.

Received in the House

June 16, 2021

June 22, 2021

Passed in the House 107 to 3 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

July 1, 2021