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Garage Door Safety Bill Clears Senate

A bill from Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa, to improve public safety during power outages by requiring newly sold or installed garage door motors to be equipped with backup batteries was approved by the full Senate Thursday in a unanimous, bipartisan vote. “This is an important safety measure that will provide a quicker and safer evacuation […]

Wildfire Protection Bills Clear Appropriations, Head to Senate Vote

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A pair of bills from Senator Bill Dodd, D-Napa, that will help protect people from wildfires sparked by utilities lines or equipment cleared the Senate Appropriations committee Friday and heads to the full Senate next week for a vote. “We know downed power lines have caused devastating fires in the past,” Senator Dodd said.

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