90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
HF 587: Relating to consumer rights to repair specified goods, and providing penalties
Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill creates the “Iowa Right to Repair Act” that restricts certain practices by an original equipment manufacturer of digital electronic equipment that is part of a hand-held electronic communication device, home appliance, or motor vehicle that is six years old and subject to repair by the manufacturer, an authorized repair provider affiliated with the manufacturer, an independent repair provider, or a person who holds a legal interest in the equipment. The bill provides that a manufacturer must make certain information available to an independent repair provider or a person holding a legal interest in the digital electronic equipment, including diagnostic and repair information.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 1 for, 2 against
For: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club
Against: Alliance For Automotive Innovation; Iowa Nebraska Farm Equipment Dealers Association
In plain words
- March 2, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Commerce committee
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/HF587