HR 136 by Bennett
HR 136
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution designates the second week of September each year as ‘Home Hardening Week’ in California. It acknowledges the increasing threat of wildfires in the state, driven by climate change and rising insurance costs, and highlights the effectiveness of home hardening measures in protecting homes and potentially reducing insurance rates. The resolution encourages homeowners to take action to harden their homes against wildfires.
Key provisions
- Designates the second week of September as ‘Home Hardening Week’ annually.
- Recognizes the effectiveness of home hardening measures in wildfire protection.
- Urges homeowners to take action to harden their homes.
- Directs the Chief Clerk to distribute the resolution to relevant organizations.
- References a study indicating increased home survival rates with comprehensive hardening measures.
Who is affected
- Homeowners in California
- California Fire Safe Council
- County Boards of Supervisors
Notable changes
- Establishes a formal recognition of ‘Home Hardening Week’.
- Highlights the importance of home hardening in the face of increasing wildfire risk.
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