Alabama Public Service Commission bills still pending as legislative session nears end

By: Ralph Chapoco

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: March 30, 2026

Words: 738

Last Updated: 4 months ago

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Alabama lawmakers returning to work this week will decide how to handle two bills aimed at reforming the Public Service Commission (PSC), each of which has passed one legislative chamber and each of which faces significant opposition in the other.

HB 475, sponsored by Rep. Mack Butler, R-Rainbow City, would require the PSC to hold formal hearings on electricity rates, something that hasn’t happened in over four decades.

SB 360, sponsored by Sen. …

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