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88th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SJR 21: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa that the Constitution of the State of Iowa does not secure or protect a right to or require the funding of abortion

Did not pass · It didn’t pass both chambers before the General Assembly ended.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

Cost: up to $14,400

Constitutional Amendment Publication Cost. The estimated cost to publish a proposed constitutional amendment passed by the General Assembly during the 2020 Legislative Session would be $14,400 (8 newspapers x 3 months x $600). The costs would be incurred in th…

Senate subcommittee · named January 15, 2020

  • Sen. Jake Chapman (R)
  • Sen. Claire Celsi (D)
  • Sen. R. Smith

In plain words

  1. March 6, 2019Filed in the Senate
  2. March 6, 2019Approved by the Senate committee
  3. March 11, 2019Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. April 4, 2019Sent to the Senate State Government committee
  5. January 15, 2020Senate subcommittee named: Chapman, Celsi and R. Smith
  6. January 21, 2020Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes

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/88/SJR21