# Iowa SF 573: A bill for an act relating to motor vehicle glass repair, replacement, and insurance, making penalties applicable, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1192.) Effective date: 07/01/2025. Applicability date: 07/01/2025.

Iowa SF 573, A bill for an act relating to motor vehicle glass repair, replacement, and insurance, making penalties applicable, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1192.) Effective date: 07/01/2025. Applicability date: 07/01/2025., is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE; status signed, last action 2025-05-06 (Signed by Governor.) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Iowa SF 573
- State: Iowa
- Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: A bill for an act relating to motor vehicle glass repair, replacement, and insurance, making penalties applicable, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1192.) Effective date: 07/01/2025. Applicability date: 07/01/2025.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-10
- Last action: 2025-05-06, Signed by Governor.
- Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (187 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 4

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Clearer Glass Repair Costs And Safety: benefit, low. These rules cover Iowa policies issued or renewed on or after July 1, 2025. Before contracting for insurance-paid glass work, shops must verify the claim, obtain its claim or referral number, and make required safety disclosures. Shops must give a good-faith cost estimate, update it before work as…
- Drivers Choose Their Glass Repair Shop: benefit, low. These rules cover Iowa policies issued or renewed on or after July 1, 2025. For a glass claim under your own policy, your insurer cannot require a particular shop as a condition of payment or benefits. Insurers may still recommend shops, maintain repair networks, and explain policy coverage and pay…
- Stronger Protections Against Glass Claim Fraud: benefit, low. These rules cover Iowa policies issued or renewed on or after July 1, 2025. Glass shops and paid claim solicitors cannot offer rewards in exchange for making or directing an insurance claim. Shops cannot charge unreasonable fees, submit false or incomplete records, falsify signatures, mislead custo…
- Drivers Cannot Transfer Glass Claim Rights: cost, low. These rules cover Iowa policies issued or renewed on or after July 1, 2025. You cannot transfer policy duties, rights, or benefits for damaged vehicle glass, either before or after a loss. Any contract making that transfer is void and cannot be enforced. You can still direct payment to the glass sh…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-28 | Senate | Passed Senate | pass | 49 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-21 | House | Passed House | pass | 91 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Passed Senate | pass | 47 | 0 |   |

## Actions (24)

- 2025-05-06: Signed by Governor. (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Message from Senate. (House)
- 2025-04-28: Immediate message. (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Passed Senate, yeas 49, nays 0. (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Senate concurred with S-3121. (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Message from House, with amendment S-3121. (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Immediate message. (House)
- 2025-04-21: Passed House, yeas 91, nays 0. (House)
- 2025-04-21: Amendment H-1255 adopted. (House)
- 2025-04-17: Amendment H-1255 filed. (House)
- 2025-04-10: Placed on calendar under unfinished business. (House)
- 2025-04-01: Placed on calendar. (House)
- 2025-04-01: Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. Excused, 2. (House)
- 2025-04-01: Committee report, recommending passage. (House)
- 2025-03-27: Subcommittee recommends passage. (legislature)
- 2025-03-24: Subcommittee Meeting: 03/27/2025 8:00AM RM 304. (legislature)
- 2025-03-24: Subcommittee: Lawler, Blom and Wilson. (House)
- 2025-03-19: Read first time, referred to Commerce. (House)
- 2025-03-19: Message from Senate. (House)
- 2025-03-19: Immediate message. (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0. (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Committee report, approving bill. (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Introduced, placed on calendar. (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/SF573.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/SF573.pdf)

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- SF 2471: A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. (Formerly SF 2317, SSB 3121.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (signed)
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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/SF573.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/SF573.pdf)

## Related
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- [SF 2472: A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2472-2025-2026)
- [HF 2601: A bill for an act relating to campaign finance, including participation in ball…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF2601-2025-2026)
- [SF 2471: A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. (Former…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2471-2025-2026)
- [SF 2399: A bill for an act relating to bail and bond amounts and conditions. (Formerly S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2399-2025-2026)
- [SF 2299: A bill for an act relating to the district-to-community college sharing or conc…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2299-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF573-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).
