,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #daff  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #bd1 #bjbf,ms4    
,cortez ,ma/o 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,murk[ski1
 & ,mrs4 ,%ahe57 introduc$ ! foll[+     
bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural         
,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,en]gy 
,policy & ,cons]vation ,act to require  
,/ates to include support+ ! physical   
security1 cyb]security1 & resili5ce (   
local di/ribution sy/ems 9 ,/ate en]gy  
security plans1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4  
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,secur+ ,community ,upgrades = a        
,resili5t ,grid ,act or ! ,,secure ,grid
 ,act4  #b4 ,consid]ation ( ! security (
 local di/ribution sy/ems 9 ,/ate en]gy 
security plans ,section #cff ( ! ,en]gy 
,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #fcbf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9      
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+     
p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 &  7,b7  
by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3  
7#b7 ,local di/ribution sy/em ,! t]m    

local di/ribution sy/em means any en]gy 
infra/ructure own$ & op]at$ by an       
electric utility at a voltage ( #ajj    
kilovolts or less4  2  7#b7 9 subsection
 7b77#b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph  
7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 & suppli]s ( equipm5t 
= ! g5]ation1 transmission1 &           
di/ribution ( electricity to1 aft] own]s
 & op]ators (2  7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 
7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ !  
foll[+3  7#c7 address pot5tial haz>ds to
 ea* en]gy sector or sy/em1 includ+--   
7,a7 physical ?reats & vuln]abilities1  
includ+-- 7i7 wea!r-relat$ ?reats &     
vuln]abilities2  7ii7 physical attacks  
on local di/ribution sy/ems & ! bulk-p[]
 sy/em2 &  7iii7 supply *a9 risks =     
equipm5t = ! g5]ation1 transmission1 &  
di/ribution ( electricity2 &  7,b7      
cyb]security ?reats & vuln]abilities1   
includ+ ?reats to1 & vuln]abilities (1  
local di/ribution sy/ems t may impact ! 
bulk-p[] sy/em2  2 &  7,b7 by /rik+     
p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#e7  
provide a risk mitigation approa* to    

enhance reliability & end-use resili5ce1
 includ+ me?ods ( respond+ to1 mitigat+1
 & recov]+ f pot5tial haz>ds describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#c72 &  2  7#d7 9 subsection  
7d77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by   
/rik+ & at ! end2  7,b7 by r$esignat+   
subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,c72 &  
7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 !  
foll[+3  7,b7 supply+ equipm5t = !      
g5]ation1 transmission1 & di/ribution ( 
electricity2 &  2  7#e7 9 subsection    
7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by          
r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z   
clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 &     
ind5t+ appropriately2  7,b7 by          
r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z      
subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 respectively1 
& ind5t+ appropriately2  7,c7 9 ! matt] 
prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s designat$71
 by /rik+ ,a ,/ate is n eligible &      
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,submission      
requir$ ,a ,/ate is n eligible  2 &     
7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#b7   
,/ate det]m9ation ,a submission "u      
p>agraph 7#a7 is n requir$ to be approv$

 by ! ,secret>y4  2  7#f7 9 subsection  
7f71 by /rik+ may & ins]t+ %all2  7#g7 9
 subsection 7h71 9 ! matt] prec$+       
p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 local        
di/ribution sy/em1 aft] electric        
utility2 &  7#h7 by /rik+ subsection 7i7
 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7i7 ,sunset ,?is   
section %all expire on ,septemb] #cj1   
#bjca4  4  #c4 ,,gao report  7a7        
,def9ition ( ,/ate en]gy security plan  
,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate en]gy       
security plan has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9  
section #cff7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy &   
,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4        
#fcbf7;a774  7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an    
,septemb] #cj1 #bjcj1 ! ,comptroll]     
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to 
! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( !      
,s5ate a report on ! efficacy ( ,/ate   
en]gy security plans t includes-- 7#a7  
an evaluation ( :e!r & h[ ,/ate en]gy   
security plans h improv$ ! ability (    
,/ates-- 7,a7 to id5tify1 assess1 &     

mitigate risks to en]gy infra/ructure & 
supply *a9s2 &  7,b7 to plan =1 respond 
to1 & recov] f ev5ts t disrupt en]gy    
supply2  7#b7 recomm5dations =-- 7,a7   
improv+ ! ability ( ,/ates describ$ 9   
p>agraph 7#a72 &  7,b7 actions !        
,secret>y ( ,en]gy may take to improve  
coord9ation ) ,/ates ) respect to       
id5tify+1 assess+1 & mitigat+ risks to  
en]gy infra/ructure & supply *a9s &     
plann+ =1 respond+ to1 & recov]+ f ev5ts
 t disrupt en]gy supply2  7#c7 in=mation
 on ,f$]al f9ancial assi/ance made      
available to ,/ates "u "p ,d ( title    
,,iii ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation 
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcba et seq47 t 0  
us$ to implem5t ,/ate en]gy security    
plans2  7#d7 in=mation on activities    
c>ri$ out by ,/ates us+ t f9ancial      
assi/ance2  7#e7 an analysis ( !        
efficacy ( ! implem5tation ( section    
#cff ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation  
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcbf7 7z am5d$ by  
?is ,act72 &  7#f7 in=mation on ,/ate   
use ( assi/ance provid$ "u section      

#cff7;f7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy &           
,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4        
#fcbf7;f77 7z am5d$ by ?is ,act71       
includ+ any revisions ( ,/ate en]gy     
security plans made by ,/ates result+ f 
assi/ance provid$ "u t section4  7c7    
,protect$ in=mation ,! report requir$ "u
 subsection 7b7 %all be submitt$ 9 a =m 
t may be made available to ! public1    
except t any in=mation protect$ f       
disclosure "u section #cff7;h7 ( !      
,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #fcbf7;h77 %all be includ$ 9 !
 report 9 an annex t %all n be publicly 
disclos$1 consi/5t ) t section4