Iowa Bill to Create Consumer Advocate Bureau in State

A bill that will create a consumer advocate bureau in Iowa was signed into law on April 25 by Gov. Chet Culver. The bill, House File 2555, deals with a number of issues relating to the Iowa Insurance Department.

Under the text of the bill, the consumer advocate bureau will be "responsible for ensuring fair treatment of consumers by persons in the business of insurance and for preventing unfair or deceptive trade practices in the insurance marketplace."

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