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SJR 2001Did not pass · February 13, 2020

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa to protect life by declaring that the Constitution of the State of Iowa shall not be construed to recognize, grant, or secure a right to abortion or to require the public funding of abortion

Topics:Reproductive rights

Same legislation: SJR 9, HJR 5, SJR 21

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 24, 2019
  2. Done: Approved in committeeMarch 6, 2019
  3. Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 13, 2020
  4. Stopped: Passes the HouseDid not pass
  5. Next: Passes again next General AssemblyThe same wording, after an election
  6. Next: Voters decideOn the next general election ballot

Did not pass It didn’t pass both chambers before the General Assembly ended. What’s a funnel?

In plain words

  1. January 27, 2020Filed in the Senate
  2. January 27, 2020Approved by the Senate committee
  3. February 12, 2020Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. February 13, 2020Passed the Senate, 32–18
  5. February 17, 2020Filed in the House
2020 session · second year of the 88th General Assembly
February 17, 2020
Introduced, passed on file. H.J. 286. Journal
February 13, 2020
Passed Senate, yeas 32, nays 18. S.J. 297. Journal · Video
January 27, 2020
Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 152. Journal
January 27, 2020
Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 149. Journal

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