Legislation introduced in the Iowa House would provide a process for a medical exemption to the state window tinting law. Current law in Iowa prohibits “excessively dark” automobile windows, defined as providing less than 70% light transmittance.
The text of H 2067 is available here.
The Iowa governor has signed a bill into law that “modifies [the] provisions applicable to certain service contract providers regulated by the commissioner of insurance.”
The bill, S 619, adds a new definition for “motor vehicle service contract,” as follows:
“a contract or agreement sold for separate consideration for a specific duration that undertakes to perform the repair, replacement, or maintenance of a motor vehicle, or indemnification for such repair, replacement, or maintenance, for the operation or structural failure of a motor vehicle due to a defect in materials, workmanship, or normal wear and tear, with or without additional provisions for the incidental payment of indemnity under limited circumstances, including but not limited to motor vehicle towing, rental, emergency road service, and road hazard protection. Motor vehicle service contract also includes a contract or agreement sold for separate consideration for a specific duration that provides for any of the following services or products … The repair or replacement of motor vehicle windshields that are damaged as a result of contact with road hazards.”
The bill was introduced on April 15 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means Committee. An amended version of the bill passed the Senate on April 22. It passed the House on April 23. The Iowa governor signed it into law on May 16.
Click here for the full text of S 619 as enacted into law.
An Iowa bill that aims to “modify [the] provisions applicable to certain service contract providers regulated by the commissioner of insurance” has passed the state’s House.
The bill, S 619, was introduced on April 15 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means Committee. An amended version of the bill passed the Senate on April 22. It passed the House on April 23.
Click here for the full text of S 619 as passed by the House and Senate.
A bill is under review in the Iowa legislature that aims to “modify [the] provisions applicable to certain service contract providers regulated by the commissioner of insurance.”
The bill, S 619, was introduced on April 15 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means Committee.
Click here for the full text of S 619.
An Iowa senator recently introduced a bill, S 595, that aims to modify the state’s law related to service contracts.
The bill was introduced on March 12 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means Committee.
Click here for the full text of S 595.
A bill is under review in the Iowa legislature that aims to “modify provisions applicable to certain service contract providers regulated by the commissioner of insurance.”
The bill, H 665, was introduced on March 8 and referred to the House Ways and Means Committee.
Click here for the full text of H 665.
A bill is under review in the Iowa legislature that “[modifies the] provisions applicable to certain service contract providers regulated by the commissioner of insurance.”
The bill, HSB 225, was introduced on February 28 and referred to the House Commerce Committee.
Click here for the full text of HSB 225.
The Iowa Senate Transportation Committee has recommended passage of a bill related to window film.
The bill, S 88, “relat[es] to motor vehicles, including special registration plates and the minimum standard of transparency for window tint, providing fees, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable.”
The bill was introduced on January 23 and referred to the Transportation Committee. The Transportation Committee recommended passage of the bill on January 29.
Click here for the full text of S 88.
A bill is under review in the Iowa legislature that “relat[es] to motor vehicles, including special registration plates and the minimum standard of transparency for window tint, providing fees, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable.”
The bill, S 88, was introduced on January 23 and referred to the Transportation Committee.
Click here for the full text of S 88.
The Iowa legislature currently is reviewing a bill that aims to specify a required minimum light transmittance of 35 percent for windshields, side windows and side wings to the front, left or right of driver.
The bill, S2037, was introduced on January 16 and referred to the Senate Transportation Committee. The bill passed the Senate on February 20 and is now under review by the House Transportation Committee.
Click here for the full text of the bill.