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SB 490·LA·senate

ENERGY DEVELOPMENT: Provides for private use electrical networks. (gov sig)

Reported by CommitteeFiled Mar 31, 2026
Sponsor: Bob Hensgens (R)
Latest Action

Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.

May 18, 2026

Summary

The bill proposes to permit private use electrical networks, giving non‑public owners the ability to build and run power distribution systems. It would affect private companies, cooperatives, and possibly individual consumers who choose to use such networks instead of public utilities. The measure is currently reported by committee, with rules suspended and the bill called from the calendar for further consideration.

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