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Utilities get second chance at bill to give them immunity from sparking wildfires

Summary by Arizona Capitol Times
The state’s largest electricity provider and other utilities will get a second chance Monday to see the Arizona House consider legislation shielding them from much of the liability they currently face if their equipment starts a catastrophic wildfire. The measure backed by Arizona Public Service Co. and other electric providers failed by a 32-28 vote last week over concerns about the new liability shield. It’s opposed by insurance companies and …

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Utilities get second chance at bill to give them immunity from sparking wildfires

The state’s largest electricity provider and other utilities will get a second chance Monday to see the Arizona House consider legislation shielding them from much of the liability they currently face if their equipment starts a catastrophic wildfire. The measure backed by Arizona Public Service Co. and other electric providers failed by a 32-28 vote last week over concerns about the new liability shield. It’s opposed by insurance companies and …

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By Bob Christie | AZ Capitol Times The state’s largest electricity provider and other utilities will get a second chance Monday to see the Arizona House consider legislation shielding them from much of the liability they currently face if their equipment starts a catastrophic wildfire. The measure backed by Arizona Public Service Co. and other […]

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