San Mateo Assemblymember Diane Papan details data center bills signed into law

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California Assemblymember Diane Papan authored two bills that have been signed into state law. These new laws place restrictions on data centers, specifically targeting their water usage. This legislation will impact data center operations across California.

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Papan is the author of two bills placing new restrictions on data centers and the amount of water used by such facilities. Kevin Ko reports.