Bill Text: CA SB998 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Electricity: Wildfire Fund.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-23 - Referred to Com. on RLS. [SB998 Detail]

Download: California-2021-SB998-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill

No. 998

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Introduced by Senator Dahle

February 14, 2022

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An act to amend Section 3294 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 998, as introduced, Dahle. Electricity: Wildfire Fund.

Existing law establishes the Wildfire Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the Wildfire Fund Administrator to pay eligible claims arising from a covered wildfire, as provided. Existing law provides that costs and expenses of administration of the fund are to be paid from Wildfire Fund assets.

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the latter provision.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 Section 3294 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:

3294.

 Costs and expenses of administration of the fund shall be paid from Wildfire Fund assets. the assets of the Wildfire Fund.