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Committee advances bill to fund generator capacity after Hurricane Helene

2800743 · March 27, 2025
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The Governmental Affairs Committee voted to advance Senate Bill 170, a committee substitute mirroring House Bill 262, to create a grant program to increase generator capacity after shortages found during Hurricane Helene.

The Governmental Affairs Committee voted to advance Senate Bill 170, a committee substitute that mirrors House Bill 262, to create a grant program intended to increase generator capacity following shortfalls during Hurricane Helene.

The measure would establish a grant to increase generator capacity the committee said was “woefully insufficient” during and after Hurricane Helene. Representative Osteen, presenting the…

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