HOUSE BILL No. 6361

 

July 23, 2008, Introduced by Rep. Meltzer and referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology.

 

     A bill to amend 1939 PA 3, entitled

 

"An act to provide for the regulation and control of public and

certain private utilities and other services affected with a public

interest within this state; to provide for alternative energy

suppliers; to provide for licensing; to include municipally owned

utilities and other providers of energy under certain provisions of

this act; to create a public service commission and to prescribe

and define its powers and duties; to abolish the Michigan public

utilities commission and to confer the powers and duties vested by

law on the public service commission; to provide for the

continuance, transfer, and completion of certain matters and

proceedings; to abolish automatic adjustment clauses; to prohibit

certain rate increases without notice and hearing; to qualify

residential energy conservation programs permitted under state law

for certain federal exemption; to create a fund; to provide for a

restructuring of the manner in which energy is provided in this

state; to encourage the utilization of resource recovery

facilities; to prohibit certain acts and practices of providers of

energy; to allow for the securitization of stranded costs; to

reduce rates; to provide for appeals; to provide appropriations; to

declare the effect and purpose of this act; to prescribe remedies

and penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,"

 

(MCL 460.1 to 460.10cc) by adding section 6f.

 


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 6f. (1) The commission shall review motor fuel prices in

 

this state on a quarterly basis and determine the average cost of

 

each component of the retail price of motor fuel, including, but

 

not limited to, state and federal taxes, wholesale motor fuel

 

prices, and delivery, distribution, and other expenses related to

 

motor fuel. The commission shall publish the average cost of each

 

component of motor fuel on the commission's internet website.

 

     (2) As used in this section, "motor fuel" means that term as

 

defined in section 2 of the motor fuel distribution act, 1990 PA

 

134, MCL 445.1802.