California AB1795 addresses wildfire smoke damage recovery, ensuring insurance coverage and setting standards for remediation.

California AB1795, the Smoke Damage Recovery Act, responds to the extensive damage caused by wildfires, particularly focusing on smoke damage to residential properties. The act mandates that residential property insurance policies cover the remediation and restoration of properties affected by wildfire smoke, ensuring they are restored to their preloss condition. It establishes minimum sampling, testing, and chemical screening levels for smoke-damaged properties, overseen by the California Environmental Protection Agency.

California AB1795 addresses wildfire smoke damage recovery, ensuring insurance coverage and setting standards for remediation.

California AB1795, the Smoke Damage Recovery Act, responds to the extensive damage caused by wildfires, particularly focusing on smoke damage to residential properties. The act mandates that residential property insurance policies cover the remediation and restoration of properties affected by wildfire smoke, ensuring they are restored to their preloss condition. It establishes minimum sampling, testing, and chemical screening levels for smoke-damaged properties, overseen by the California Environmental Protection Agency.