,i #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ajhed ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,octob] #ai1 #bjbf ,mr4 ,:itesides introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy to e/abli% & c>ry out a ,public ,safety ,p[] ,%ut(f ,ev5t ,report+ ,program4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,public ,safety ,p[] ,%ut(f ,data ,transp>5cy ,act4 #b4 ,public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t report+ program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all e/abli% & c>ry out a program1 to be kn[n z ! ,public ,safety ,p[] ,%ut(f ,ev5t ,report+ ,program1 )9 ! ,(fice ( ,cyb]security1 ,en]gy ,security1 & ,em]g5cy ,response4 7b7 ,report+ requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all require ea* cov]$ electric utility to1 n lat] ?an #g days aft] initiat+1 & n lat] ?an #g days aft] end+1 a public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t1 report in=mation reg>d+ ! public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t to ! ,secret>y1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! geographic ext5t 7c\nty or c5sus-tract scale7 ( ! public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t2 7#b7 ! />t or end "t1 z applicable1 = ! public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t2 7#c7 ! e/imat$ numb] ( cu/om]s & ! critical s]vices affect$ by ! public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t2 7#d7 ! haz>d conditions prompt+ ! public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t2 7#e7 a summ>y ( public communications made to cu/om]s reg>d+ ! public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t2 7#f7 a summ>y ( any coord9ation reg>d+ ! public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t ) ,/ate1 local1 ,tribal1 & em]g5cy-response entities2 7#g7 a summ>y ( advance notifications provid$ to1 & consultation conduct$ )1 hospitals & o!r critical heal? infra/ructure )9 ! impact$ area prior to & dur+ ! public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t2 & 7#h7 :]e practicable1 ! e/imat$ impact ( ! public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t on und]s]v$ or infra/ructure-vuln]able communities1 includ+ rural1 l[-income1 & ,tribal communities4 7c7 ,=mat & integration ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y may incorporate fields = public safety p[] %ut(f ev5ts into exi/+ outage-report+ me*anisms 7su* z ,=m ,,oe-#dag7 to avoid duplication & r$uce report+ burd54 7d7 ,aggregat$ transp>5cy & community access 7#a7 ,summ>ies available to ! public ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all1 subject to p>agraph 7#d71 publi%1 on a qu>t]ly basis1 on a publicly accessible website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 anonymiz$1 aggregat$ summ>ies ( ! in=mation report$ to ! ,secret>y "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,inclusions ,summ>ies publi%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 in=mation on frequ5cy1 duration1 & regional tr5ds = public safety p[] %ut(f ev5ts2 & 7,b7 :]e available1 include data on effects ( public safety p[] %ut(f ev5ts 9 rural1 l[-income1 & ,tribal areas4 7#c7 ,community notification integration ,! ,secret>y %all make summ>ies publi%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 available1 9 a ma*9e-readable =mat1 to ,/ate & local em]g5cy-managem5t ag5cies = use 9 improv+ public al]t+ & prep>$ness4 7#d7 ,delay 9 publication ,! ,secret>y may delay or )hold publication ( summ>ies "u ?is subsection z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to protect security or o!r s5sitive in=mation4 7#e7 ,community report+ ,! ,secret>y %all provide a me*anism = local gov]nm5ts & ,tribal entities to submit v]ifi$ fe$back or supplem5tal data on ! impacts ( public safety p[] %ut(f ev5ts to in=m summ>ies publi%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & be/ practices & nonb9d+ guidance issu$ "u p>agraph 7#f74 7#f7 ,volunt>y risk analysis ,! ,secret>y may review & analyze ! in=mation report$ & fe$back submitt$ "u ?is section to id5tify em]g+ patt]ns & be/ practices & issue nonb9d+ guidance on r$uc+ ! impacts ( public safety p[] %ut(f ev5ts ?r\gh plann+1 backup p[]1 & coord9ation4 7e7 ,int]ag5cy & /ate coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all1 subject to subsection 7f71 %>e public safety p[] %ut(f in=mation report$ to ! ,secret>y1 & summ>ies publi%$1 "u ?is section ) relevant ,f$]al & ,/ate entities1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy2 7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 7#c7 ! ,*air ( ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission2 7#d7 ! ,national ,int]ag5cy ,fire ,c5t]2 & 7#e7 ,/ate regulatory au?orities1 ,/ate en]gy (fices1 & ,/ate em]g5cy managem5t or public safety au?orities1 hospitals1 & em]g5cy m$ical s]vices networks4 7f7 ,protection ( in=mation 7#a7 ,safe h>bor ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 & subject to p>agraph 7#b71 in=mation report$ to ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 %all be exempt f disclosure "u section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,fre$om ( ,in=mation ,act72 7,b7 %all n1 )\t ! writt5 cons5t ( ! cov]$ electric utility submitt+ su* in=mation1 be us$ directly by ! ,secret>y1 any o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local au?ority1 or any ?ird p>ty1 9 any civil action aris+ "u ,f$]al or ,/ate law if su* in=mation is submitt$ 9 good fai?2 7,c7 %all n1 )\t ! writt5 cons5t ( ! cov]$ electric utility submitt+ su* in=mation1 be us$ or disclos$ by any (fic] or employee ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = purposes o!r ?an = em]g5cy prep>$ness or public safety coord9ation purposes1 except-- 7i7 9 fur!rance ( an inve/igation or ! prosecution ( a crim9al act2 or 7ii7 :5 disclosure ( ! in=mation w\ld be-- 7,i7 to ei!r ,h\se ( ,congress1 or to ! ext5t ( matt] )9 its jurisdiction1 any committee or subcommittee !re(1 any jo9t committee !re( or subcommittee ( any su* jo9t committee2 or 7,,ii7 to ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al1 or any au?oriz$ repres5tative ( ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al1 9 ! c\rse ( ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! ,g5]al ,acc\nt+ ,(fice2 7,d7 %all n1 if provid$ to a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or gov]nm5t ag5cy-- 7i7 be made available pursuant to any ,/ate or local law requir+ disclosure ( in=mation or records2 7ii7 o!rwise be disclos$ or di/ribut$ to any p>ty by said ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or gov]nm5t ag5cy )\t ! writt5 cons5t ( ! cov]$ electric utility submitt+ su* in=mation2 or 7iii7 be us$ o!r ?an = em]g5cy prep>$ness or public safety coord9ation purposes2 & 7,e7 does n con/itute a waiv] ( any applicable privilege or protection provid$ "u law1 su* z trade secret protection4 7#b7 ,applicability ,p>agraph 7#a7 does n apply ) respect to summ>ies publi%$ "u subsection 7d74 7g7 ,en=cem5t ,any failure to report in=mation "u ?is section %all be consid]$ a failure to make in=mation available "u subsection 7b7 ( section #ac ( ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,adm9i/ration ,act ( #aigd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ggb7;b774 7h7 ,implem5tation ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue regulations to c>ry out ?is section4 ,su* regulations %all include requirem5ts & guidance relat+ to digital-submission protocols1 report+ ?re%olds1 & privacy /&>ds4 7i7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,cov]$ electric utility ,! t]m cov]$ electric utility means-- 7,a7 an electric utility t s]ves #be1jjj or m cu/om]s 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y us+ data report$ to ! ,en]gy ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration72 7,b7 an electric utility t s]ves less ?an #be1jjj cu/om]s 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y us+ data report$ to ! ,en]gy ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration7 & conducts a public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t )9 an area designat$ by ! ,secret>y z high-risk = wildfire or relat$ natural-haz>d conditions1 consi/5t ) exi/+ ,f$]al haz>d mitigation maps & o!r relevant ,f$]al or ,/ate data s\rces2 or 7,c7 any o!r entity t owns or op]ates electric di/ribution facilities & conducts a public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t4 7#b7 ,electric utility ,! t]m electric utility has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gif74 7#c7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! ,public ,safety ,p[] ,%ut(f ,ev5t ,report+ ,program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a74 7#d7 ,public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t ,! t]m public safety p[] %ut(f ev5t means a tempor>y de-en]gization ( electric s]vice to specific areas1 initiat$ by a cov]$ electric utility1 & und]tak5 z a prev5tive measure to r$uce ! risk ( wildfire1 includ+ dur+ extreme wea!r1 or o!r imm95t public safety haz>ds aris+ f electric infra/ructure4 7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4