Rural Electric Cooperatives
Summary
Rural Electric Cooperatives; Prohibits cooperative that sells electricity at retail from adopting, enacting, or enforcing fee meeting specified criteria; revises applicability of such prohibition on types or fuel sources of energy production which may be used, delivered, converted, or supplied by specified entities.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2026
House Passage
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Nov 6, 2025
Last action Mar 11, 2026
Floor votes · House Jan 27, 2026
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 27
Jan 27, 2026
D
Democratic8
100% Yea
R
Republican19
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Jan 27, 2026
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (25-0-2)
house
Jan 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 27, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 23, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Commerce Committee agenda
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
Now in Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
lower
Jan 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
lower
Nov 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
lower
Nov 18, 2025
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Nov 18, 2025
Committee
Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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