Weather Risk

The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1.

Roughly 3.27 million homes in the area face moderate or greater hurricane wind risk, representing nearly $1.93 trillion in reconstruction costs.

One proposal includes the creation of a centralized marketplace that would function as a clearinghouse for private flood coverage.

Forecasters are worried about a rough fire season ahead.

Many homeowners still face rebuilding delays tied to labor shortages, permitting bottlenecks and rising construction costs.

In addition to the roof program, SB26-155 requires a statewide study examining insurance risk in wildfire-prone regions.