{"id":1263,"date":"2020-09-02T14:29:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T21:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bullivant.wpengine.com\/?p=1263"},"modified":"2021-05-04T14:42:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T21:42:38","slug":"bill-to-create-statutory-presumption-of-direct-physical-loss-for-covid-19-business-income-claims-dies-in-california-legislature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/bill-to-create-statutory-presumption-of-direct-physical-loss-for-covid-19-business-income-claims-dies-in-california-legislature\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill to Create Statutory Presumption of Direct Physical Loss for COVID-19 Business Income Claims Dies in California Legislature"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Earlier this year, we\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ftaOCu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>\u00a0on an effort in the California legislature to create a statutory presumption that there was direct physical damage to insured property for any COVID-19 Business Income claim, thus reversing burdens of proof for Business Income claims.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We are pleased to report that bill,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/323aZQR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AB 1552<\/a>, died when the California legislature&#8217;s session ended August 31st, without its passage.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Governor Newsom has until September 30 to sign bills that did pass both houses of the legislature. We&#8217;ll report in a few weeks on the net effect of this year&#8217;s legislative activity.<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Earlier this year, we\u00a0reported\u00a0on an effort in the California legislature to create a statutory presumption that there was direct physical damage to insured property for any COVID-19 Business Income claim, thus reversing burdens of proof for Business Income claims. We are pleased to report that bill,\u00a0AB 1552, died when the California legislature&#8217;s session ended August&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":829,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[147],"tags":[198],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-1263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-insurance-coverage","tag-insights","authorormentioned-andrew-downs","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1263"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=1263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}