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Assembly committee advances bill requiring insurers to notify homeowners before collecting aerial images
Summary
The Assembly Insurance Committee passed AB 75, which would require insurers to notify homeowners at least 30 days before taking or obtaining aerial images of their property and give homeowners access to those images for review.
Assemblymember Isaac Calderon asked the Assembly Insurance Committee to pass AB 75, which would require insurers to provide notice to homeowners at least 30 days before collecting aerial images of their home and would allow policyholders to request and review imagery used in underwriting decisions.
The bill, as presented by Assemblymember Calderon, is designed to address consumer concerns about insurers using aerial imaging—drones, manned aircraft, satellites and other remote sensing—to make underwriting or renewal decisions without homeowner knowledge. Josephine Figueroa, deputy commissioner and legislative director for the California Department of Insurance, testified in support on…
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