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IA SSB1192
SB
AI Summary
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Prohibits insured persons from assigning, delegating, or transferring their insurance policy duties, rights, or benefits to motor vehicle glass repair shops, making any such contract void and unenforceable
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Requires motor vehicle glass repair shops to notify insured customers whether their vehicle has an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) and whether calibration or recalibration is needed after windshield repair or replacement
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Prohibits repair shops from offering rebates, gifts, cash, or other incentives to insured persons, insurance producers, or others in exchange for directing or making insurance claims for glass repair
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Bans shops from charging unreasonable fees, submitting false documentation, misrepresenting costs, or performing work substantially beyond what is necessary to restore the vehicle to safe condition
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Establishes violations as unfair trade practices under Chapter 507B, subjecting offenders to cease and desist orders and civil penalties ranging from $1,000 to $50,000, plus potential license suspension or revocation
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to motor vehicle glass repair, replacement, and insurance, making penalties applicable, and including applicability provisions.(See SF 573.)
Last Action
Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 573.
3/6/2025