Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation related to homes damaged by wildfire smoke. The new law creates standards for testing and remediating homes affected by smoke. It also requires insurance companies to cover the associated costs.
Further details about the legislation are available from the source. The law is described as the first of its kind in the nation.
The legislation aims to address issues related to homes damaged by wildfire smoke, with insurance companies now required to pay for testing and remediation costs.
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