2026 Iowa Legislative Session: Why SF 2233 and HSB 702 Matter for Policyholders
The 2026 Iowa legislative session is underway, and two important bills are taking center stage for insurance reform: Senate File 2233 (SF 2233) and House Study Bill 702 (HSB 702). These bills are focused on strengthening transparency, accountability, and fairness in property and casualty insurance claims handling across Iowa. For public adjusters, contractors, and—most importantly—policyholders, […]
Holding Insurers Accountable for Timely Claim Payments
In April 2025, Governor Kim Reynolds signed SF 619 (SJ 678) into law, ushering in sweeping changes to Iowa’s insurance laws. While the bill introduced long-overdue licensing requirements for carrier adjusters, a small step toward accountability, it also dealt a blow to Iowa policyholders by weakening consumer protections and tipping the balance of power further […]