91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
HF 2442: Providing for the repair of certain equipment associated with farm implements, and providing penalties
Died when the session ended · The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill creates the “Iowa Fair Repair for Farm Implements Act”, which restricts certain practices by an original farm equipment manufacturer of digital electronic equipment that is part of a farm implement such as a tractor 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 items available to an independent repair provider or a person holding a legal interest in the digital electronic equipment, including diagnostic and repair information.
Sponsors
Rep. Josh Turek (D)
Cost
No fiscal note
In plain words
- February 16, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Agriculture 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/91/HF2442