Wildfire Utility Mitigation & Liability Act

This bill creates the Wildfire Utility Mitigation and Liability Act, which requires electric utilities to create wildfire mitigation plans for approval by the Public Regulation Commission. It outlines how utilities can recover costs for these plans and sets limits on their liability for damages caused by wildfires if they follow an approved plan. The bill also provides grants for rural electric cooperatives to help implement these plans and makes appropriations for the commission and the forestry division to carry out their duties under the act.

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