US EditionEnergy providers look to set precedent for wildfire liability law
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NBC MontanaEnergy providers look to set precedent for wildfire liability law
Montana lawmakers are considering legislation that would amend the legal framework for people seeking damages over utility-caused wildfires. Legislative records show the bill was drafted by NorthWestern Energy. Montana’s electric cooperatives said they were also involved in drafting. During House Bill 490’s 90-minute hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 26, opponents of the legislation argued it goes too far in shirking utilities’ …
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