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IA SF2383
Bill
Status
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Transportation
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AI Summary
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First-party partial-loss motor vehicle claims must be estimated and paid based only on aftermarket crash parts available from distributors located within 100 miles of the insured's designated repair facility.
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Third-party partial-loss claims must be estimated and paid based on new original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts unless the vehicle owner provides written consent to use aftermarket or salvaged parts.
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Insurers must pay for any modifications that become necessary when repairs are made using aftermarket crash parts or parts salvaged from the crashed vehicle.
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For third-party claims using non-OEM parts, insurers must agree to defend and indemnify both the vehicle owner and repair facility against any claims related to those repairs.
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Violations are subject to cease and desist orders, civil penalties ranging from $1,000 to $50,000, and potential license suspension or revocation.
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to standards for settlement of certain motor vehicle insurance claims.(Formerly SSB 3154.)
Last Action
Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
3/10/2026