---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public utilities: electric utilities; rights of electric transmission companies; provide for. Creates new act."
description: "Public utilities: electric utilities; rights of electric transmission companies; provide for. Creates new act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "SB 103"
citation: "Michigan SB 103 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public utilities: electric utilities"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wayne Schmidt"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-12-29T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7b9fe0be-5164-4e91-8818-7cd57353e91d"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-SB-0103"
source_hash: "01c0c95339e9e961f9aa2873fa8f4546598122f492da4d04d933b49f0ddab94e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---

# Michigan SB 103 (2021-2022) — Public utilities: electric utilities; rights of electric transmission companies; provide for. Creates new act.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2021-SEBH-0103.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2021-SEBS-0103.htm)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2021-PA-0125.htm)
4. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2021-SIB-0103.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 411 YEAS 28 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 — **28–6** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 565 Yeas 71 Nays 29 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 — **71–29** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Wayne Schmidt — primary (person)
- Curtis Hertel — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR WAYNE A. SCHMIDT `introduction`
- **2021-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY `referral-committee`
- **2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage`
- **2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `referral-committee`
- **2021-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage`
- **2021-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-2) CONCURRED IN
- **2021-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 411 YEAS 28 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** received on 10/26/2021 `introduction`
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Energy `referral-committee`
- **2021-11-10T05:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2021-11-10T05:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2021-11-30T05:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-11-30T05:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2021-12-01T05:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2021-12-01T05:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 565 Yeas 71 Nays 29 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 `passage`
- **2021-12-01T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
- **2021-12-02T05:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2021-12-07T05:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 12/06/2021 09:18 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2021-12-29T05:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 12/16/2021 05:27 PM `executive-signature`
- **2021-12-29T05:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 12/17/2021 04:18 PM
- **2021-12-29T05:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 0125'21 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7b9fe0be-5164-4e91-8818-7cd57353e91d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).