Senate Finance sends insurer‑funded home‑hardening enterprise to Appropriations after unanimous technical fixes
Senate Finance approved a stakeholder package and sent SB 26‑155 — a Strengthen Colorado Homes enterprise funded by insurers to grant resilient roofs and study wildfire risk — to Appropriations. Support spanned insurers, counties and consumer groups; sponsors added reporting and data safeguards.
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Senate Finance advanced SB 26‑155, a bill to create the Strengthen Colorado Homes enterprise that will fund grants for resilient, hail‑resistant roofs and require annual insurer reporting. Sponsors and the Division of Insurance framed the measure as a market‑stabilizing, insurer‑funded approach that reduces hail losses (a primary driver of premium increases) and funds a study into wildfire/high‑risk insurance solutions.
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