Legislators are looking to rekindle state legislation that would have provided clarity for liability in cases such as the ...

Lawmakers shelved a wildfire liability proposal that insurers warned could add 10% to 20% to statewide homeowners' premiums ...

California lawmakers will vote Tuesday on a bill that would increase accountability for utilities that cause wildfires, which ...

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued the following statement after the Governor and legislative leaders announced ...

Edison International (EIX), and Sempra (SRE) plunged 18.8%, 19.5%, and 3.9%, respectively, in pre-market trading Monday after California lawmakers over the weekend introduced wildfire legislation that ...

At 7:26 this morning, the California Legislature published the newly amended text of SB 492, confirming a major victory for wildfire survivors, insurance policyholders and California families.

At the last minute on Tuesday, the California Assembly did not take up a wildfire bill that aimed to help victims who lost their homes. Senate Bill 492, authored by Sen.

Utility executives have warned that California ratepayers could face higher costs, which they reiterated after the bill ...

On Tuesday, Sept. 1, Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) and his colleagues declined to pass SB 492, a bill ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state’s two largest investor-owned electric utilities say amended Senate Bill 492 would ...

California lawmakers substantially amended Senate Bill 492 on August 29, 2026, replacing an earlier youth-housing proposal ...

California’s fight over who should bear the financial risk when utility equipment sparks wildfires took a new turn today, one ...