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A bill for an act relating to certain sales of auto club memberships and vehicle warranties.(Formerly SSB 3066 .)

A bill for an act relating to certain sales of auto club memberships and vehicle warranties.(Formerly SSB 3066 .)

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE
Last action
2026-02-09
Official status
Amendment S-5006 filed. S.J. 226 .
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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A bill for an act relating to certain sales of auto club memberships and vehicle warranties.(Formerly SSB 3066 .)

A bill for an act relating to certain sales of auto club memberships and vehicle warranties.(Formerly SSB 3066 .)

What This Bill Does

  • A bill for an act relating to certain sales of auto club memberships and vehicle warranties.(Formerly SSB 3066 .)

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-09 Iowa Legislature

    Amendment S-5006 filed. S.J. 226 .

  2. 2026-02-05 Iowa Legislature

    Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 215 .

  3. 2026-02-05 Iowa Legislature

    Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 210 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act relating to certain sales of auto club memberships and vehicle warranties.(Formerly SSB 3066 .)

Current Bill Text

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Senate

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Introduced

SENATE

FILE

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BY

COMMITTEE

ON

COMMERCE

(SUCCESSOR

TO

SSB

3066)

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

relating

to

certain

sales

of

auto

club

memberships

and

1

vehicle

warranties.

2

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

IOWA:

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Section

1.

Section

536.13,

Code

2026,

is

amended

by

adding

1

the

following

new

subsection:

2

NEW

SUBSECTION

.

5A.

After

a

licensee

has

approved

a

loan

3

to

a

borrower,

the

licensee

may

offer

the

borrower

the

option

4

to

purchase

an

auto

club

membership

or

vehicle

warranty.

If

5

the

licensee

offers

a

borrower

the

option

to

purchase

an

auto

6

club

membership

or

vehicle

warranty,

all

of

the

following

shall

7

apply:

8

a.

The

licensee

shall

inform

the

borrower,

in

a

written

9

document

initialed

by

the

borrower,

that

the

purchase

of

an

10

auto

club

membership

or

vehicle

warranty

is

optional

and

11

failure

to

purchase

an

auto

club

membership

or

vehicle

warranty

12

will

not

affect

the

receipt

of

the

loan

by

the

borrower.

13

b.

If

the

borrower

chooses

to

purchase

an

auto

club

14

membership

or

vehicle

warranty

the

licensee

shall

permit

the

15

borrower

either

to

pay

the

cost

of

the

auto

club

membership

or

16

vehicle

warranty

with

funds

that

are

not

the

proceeds

of

the

17

loan,

or

to

include

the

cost

in

the

loan

the

borrower

obtains

18

from

the

licensee.

19

c.

A

licensee

shall

permit

a

borrower

to

cancel

an

auto

20

club

membership

or

vehicle

warranty

and

to

receive

a

full

21

refund

of

the

purchase

price

at

any

time

within

thirty

calendar

22

days

following

the

date

of

purchase

from

the

licensee

if

the

23

borrower

has

not

used

any

service

provided

through

the

auto

24

club

membership

or

vehicle

warranty.

25

EXPLANATION

26

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

27

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

28

This

bill

relates

to

certain

sales

of

auto

club

memberships

29

and

vehicle

warranties.

30

Under

the

bill,

a

licensed

loan

officer

(licensee)

may,

31

after

approving

a

loan

to

a

borrower,

offer

the

borrower

the

32

option

to

purchase

an

auto

club

membership

(membership)

or

33

vehicle

warranty

(warranty).

If

the

licensee

offers

the

option

34

to

purchase

a

membership

or

warranty,

the

licensee

shall:

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inform

the

borrower,

in

a

written

document

initialed

by

the

1

borrower,

that

the

purchase

of

a

membership

or

warranty

is

2

optional

and

will

not

affect

the

receipt

of

the

loan

by

the

3

borrower;

if

the

borrower

chooses

to

purchase

a

membership

or

4

warranty,

permit

the

borrower

either

to

pay

for

the

cost

with

5

funds

that

are

not

the

proceeds

of

the

loan,

or

to

include

the

6

cost

in

the

total

amount

financed

by

the

loan

the

borrower

7

obtains

from

the

licensee;

and

permit

the

borrower

to

cancel

8

the

membership

or

warranty

and

receive

a

full

refund

of

the

9

purchase

price

at

any

time

within

30

days

following

the

date

10

of

purchase

if

the

borrower

has

not

used

the

membership

or

11

warranty.

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