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Core Values
Public Service – modeling global leadership by being present and providing guidance for all members of our community

Transparency – being open, explicit and intentional

Accessibility – allowing open contact and equal opportunity

Workforce – individuals engaged and involved within the department

Responsibility – obligation to uphold accountability for actions of the department

Mission
We protect people and promote business in Michigan through transparent and accessible regulatory solutions.
Vision
To be national leaders that partner with people and businesses to improve the lives of Michigan residents through an engaged and inclusive workforce.

Leadership

LARA Leadership

ORLENE HAWKS
DIRECTOR
KIM GAEDEKE
CHIEF DEPUTY DIRECTOR
ADAM SANDOVAL
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
COURTNEY PENDLETON
DEPUTY DIRECTOR

UCPB

Utility Consumer Participation Board

Utility Consumer Participation Board

The Utility Consumer Participation Board was created by Act 304, P.A. of 1982, (Section 460.6l of the Michigan Compiled Laws). The five-member Board provides grants to qualified applicants that represent the interests of Michigan's residential energy (gas, electric, and other fuel) utility customers at residential energy proceedings before the Michigan Public Service Commission. Funding is generated through annual assessments of certain regulated utility companies.

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OPLA

Policy and Legislative Affairs
POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS

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Legislative Reports

Boilerplate Required Reports

Statutory Required Reports

Policy

Overview

House

Senate

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LARA Contacts

LARA CONTACTS
Bureau Overviews and Contact Information
Technical Support
LARA Email Subscriptions

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Our Performance

OUR PERFORMANCE
LARA Scorecard
CSCL Bureau Customer Satisfaction Survey
Professional Licensing Survey

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