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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HSB 656: Relating to remote sales of motor vehicles

Became HF 2485 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

Under current law, a retail seller licensed under Code chapter 322 (motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, and dealers) is authorized to sell, offer, barter, negotiate, exchange, and communicate regarding the sale of a motor vehicle via mail, either electronically or by courier, and to deliver a vehicle to the residence of the buyer or another agreed-to location (remote sale). Motor vehicles sold in a remote sale must be located at the place of business as listed on the seller’s license.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 3, 2026

  • Rep. Craig Steven Williams (R) · craig.williams@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Rob Johnson (D) · rob.johnson@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Brent Siegrist (R) · brent.siegrist@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Carvana

In plain words

  1. February 3, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Transportation committee
  2. February 3, 2026House subcommittee named: Williams, Johnson, R. and Siegrist
  3. February 5, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 11, 2026Approved by the House committee
  5. February 11, 2026Committee vote: 18–2
  6. February 16, 2026Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2485

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/HSB656