Iowa HF2260 regulates the audio volume level of commercial advertisements on video streaming services.
Iowa HF2260 mandates that video streaming services cannot transmit commercial advertisements louder than the accompanying video programming or content. Effective July 1, 2026, the Iowa Utilities Commission can enforce this rule, seeking civil penalties of up to $500 per violation per day. The bill defines "video streaming service" as entities providing video programming or content directly to consumers via internet protocol, excluding traditional broadcast stations and cable operators.
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