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IA HF2329

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Commerce

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a flat maximum interest rate of 3% per month on all regulated loans, replacing the previous tiered structure that charged different rates based on loan balance amounts ($150, $300, $700 thresholds)

  • Removes the superintendent's authority to set varying interest rates over time, which had been in place since July 4, 1965

  • Strikes subsections 1, 2, and 3 of Section 536.13 and removes paragraph (a) of subsection 7 from Iowa Code 2026

  • Modifies consumer credit transaction service charges from "the lesser of 10% or $30" to "either 3% of the amount financed or $100"

  • Passed by the Iowa House on March 12, 2026, as a successor bill to HSB 524

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to interest rates and charges on regulated loans, and consumer credit transaction service charges. (Formerly HSB 524.)

Last Action

Read first time, attached to SF 2216. S.J. 574.

3/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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