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Committee advances bill requiring notice and consumer rights when insurers use aerial images
Summary
AB 75 would require insurers to notify homeowners before gathering aerial images of insured residences, give homeowners access to those images, and ensure images relied on for cancellation or nonrenewal are recent; the bill advanced to Appropriations after committee amendments.
AB 75, authored by Assemblymember Calderon, passed the Assembly Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee and was referred to Appropriations following testimony about increasing insurer use of aerial imagery (drones, satellites and aircraft) for underwriting and renewal decisions.
Claudia Milner from the Department of Insurance told the committee that consumers have reported being surprised by nonrenewals based on aerial photos that were inaccurate or stale. "AB 75 would require residential property insurers in California to give notice…
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