Upset at PG&E for using your money to bankroll its campaign for Proposition 16?
Posted By Blog Manager on Jun 15, 2010 9:46am PDT
California State Senator Mark Leno is.
PG&E spent $46 million dollars to fund its campaign for Proposition 16, which was defeated by voters on June 8, 2010. Critics point out that majority of PG&E's revenue comes from its customers.
Senator Mark Leno has announced legislation that would prohibit PG&E from using ratepayer funds for future political campaigns.
Senator Leno's bill requires PG&E to report its annual political and public affairs spending to the California Public Utilities Commission. The PUC will ensure that all political and public affairs spending identified in this report did not derive from ratepayer funds.
Learn more about Senator Leno's bill HERE
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