State lawmakers, including Gavin Newsom, are seeking limits on utility liability for equipment failures.
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State lawmakers, including Gavin Newsom, are seeking limits on utility liability for equipment failures.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A proposal for liability reduction for utilities is being put forward, involving Jerry Brown and Congress.Sub-event
Legislative push to limit utility liability for equipment failures.1 source
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Gavin Newsom
40th governor of California since 2019
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