New California Law Ensures Insurance for Fire-Safe Homes

In a move poised to reshape the insurance landscape in California, Senator Sasha Renée Pérez introduced the Insurance Coverage for Fire-Safe Homes Act, designated as SB 1076, on February 18, 2026. The legislation, co-sponsored by the Eaton Fire Survivors Network and Consumer Watchdog, mandates that insurance carriers offer homeowner's insurance to residents meeting rigorous state-endorsed fire safety criteria. This initiative is designed to address...