{
  "id": 12036719,
  "title": "California Governor Signs Act to Create Smoke Damage Presumption",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/california-governor-signs-act-to-create-smoke-damage-presumption",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Insurance Journal",
    "slug": "insurance-journal",
    "url": "https://www.insurancejournal.com/magazines/mag-features/2026/10/05/887576.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation establishing standards for investigating, testing and restoring smoke-damaged homes. Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1795, the Smoke Damage Recovery Act. The bill, authored by Assemblymember Mike Gipson and sponsored by California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, …",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}