Iowa lawmakers are considering legislation to revise rules on automobile glass repairs and insurance claims. Senate Study Bill 1192 would prohibit policyholders from transferring post-loss benefits and ban repair shops from offering incentives to customers. It would also prevent unreasonable fees and require good-faith estimates for repairs. Shops must notify policyholders about advanced driver assistance systems and whether calibration is needed. Additionally, homeowner carriers in Iowa are increasing premiums and adjusting strategies due to rising costs and catastrophic weather losses.
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