Electric vehicle charging stations; provide for rates and charges.
SB 2059 defines key terms like "direct-current fast-charging station" and "electric vehicle" in Mississippi law. It prohibits public utilities from charging ratepayers extra fees for electric vehicle charging infrastructure and requires all charging station providers to be offered the same rates and terms. The bill applies directly to electric vehicle charging providers and public utilities operating in Mississippi, ensuring equal treatment for all providers while allowing specific exceptions. It focuses on preventing cost-shifting to customers and standardizing access to charging services.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
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Jan 8, 2026
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Referred To Energy
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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P
Bart Williams
RRepublican
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