CA SB525

California FAIR Plan: manufactured homes.

Passed Senate Brian Jones (R)
Plain English Summary

California SB525 amends the Insurance Code to improve access to insurance for manufactured homes under the California FAIR Plan. This plan is designed to provide insurance coverage for properties that may be considered high-risk and have difficulty obtaining coverage through standard insurance markets. The bill aims to ensure that owners of manufactured homes can secure necessary insurance protections.

Supporters Say

Supporters of SB525 argue that this legislation is a crucial step in protecting homeowners of manufactured homes, who often face challenges in securing insurance. By expanding the California FAIR Plan, the bill ensures that more residents have access to affordable insurance options, promoting stability and security for these communities.

Critics Say

Critics of SB525 may contend that while the bill aims to help manufactured homeowners, it could lead to increased costs for the California FAIR Plan, potentially burdening taxpayers. Additionally, some may argue that the bill does not address the root issues of why manufactured homes struggle to find insurance, leaving systemic problems unresolved.

Legislative Votes
SB 525 Jones Senate Third Reading By Wallis
A · Sep 8, 2025
Passed
79
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass
A · Aug 29, 2025
Passed
15
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
A · Jul 9, 2025
Passed
15
YEA
0
NAY
Senate 3rd Reading SB525 Jones
Senate · Jun 2, 2025
Passed
37
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass
Senate · Apr 23, 2025
Passed
4
YEA
0
NAY

Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.

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This summary was generated using AI from the bill's official text and metadata. Data sourced from LegiScan and the California State Legislature. Conflict-of-interest analysis for this bill is coming soon.