Public Disclosure Protections for Energy Critical Infrastructure Information
Agency
Commerce, Department of
Title of action
Public Disclosure Protections for Energy Critical Infrastructure Information
Date significant agency action was initiated
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Category
Agency-request legislation
Brief description of significant agency actions for which the agency is initiating an environmental justice assessment.
Proposing a change to RCW 42.56 which would exclude critical infrastructure information (as defined by Federal law) from public disclosure. This would encourage utilities to report physical and cybersecurity threats and damage with the Energy Resilience & Emergency Management Office for coordination on response and restoration activities.
Methods for providing public comment for agency consideration as part of the environmental justice assessment.
Stakeholder interviews
Email comments submitted to eli.king@commerce.wa.gov
Link to agency webpage where the action is posted.
Status
Date EJ Assessment was completed
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Published EJA (If completed, you must include a link to the assessment published on your website)