California spent $3.7 billion reducing wildfire fuel. Bill would make insurers factor that into coverage
Briefly

Senator Becker's proposed bill, SB 1060, mandates insurers in California to consider state and homeowner efforts, like forest treatments and home hardening, in their risk modeling to make coverage decisions and determine costs.
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association supports wildfire mitigation but finds complexities in Senator Becker's bill. The California Department of Insurance already requires consideration of specific mitigations in risk modeling and provides consumer discounts.
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