SF 122 - Exempts Public Utility Companies from Civil Liability in Catastrophes Caused by an "Act of God" - Wyoming Key Vote
Lloyd Larsen voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- March 12, 2020
- House Bill Passed
- March 6, 2020
- Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 26, 2020
- Introduced
- Feb. 11, 2020
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Title: Exempts Public Utility Companies from Civil Liability in Catastrophes Caused by an "Act of God"
Signed by Governor Mark Gordon
Title: Exempts Public Utility Companies from Civil Liability in Catastrophes Caused by an "Act of God"
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that exempts public utility companies from civil liability in any catastrophe caused by an "act of God".
Highlights:
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Specifies that a public utility is not liable for damages to real or personal property for claims resulting from economic losses in any civil action against a public utility for a catastrophe caused by an act of God (Sec. 1).
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Defines “economic losses” as damages caused by a failure to provide an adequate supply of gas, electricity, water, solid or liquid waste collection or disposal, heating, and ground transportation (Sec. 1).
Title: Exempts Public Utility Companies from Civil Liability in Catastrophes Caused by an "Act of God"
Title: Exempts Public Utility Companies from Civil Liability in Catastrophes Caused by an "Act of God"