Creates provisions relating to public utilities employees' whistleblower protections

Summary

The measure creates a protected‑person status for public‑utility employees who report illegal actions or refuse unlawful orders. It requires the Public Service Commission and the Office of the Public Counsel to appoint ombudsmen who receive, investigate, and keep such complaints confidential, and to notify the complainant of the investigation’s outcome. The bill aims to improve oversight of utilities but did not pass.

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