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HJR 5Passed both chambers · May 19, 2021

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa that the Constitution of the State of Iowa does not recognize, grant, or secure a right to abortion or require the public funding of abortion

Constitutional amendment Didn’t pass a second time →

Topics:Reproductive rights

Same legislation: HSB 41, SJR 2

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 13, 2021
  2. Done: Approved in committeeJanuary 21, 2021
  3. Done: Passes the HouseJanuary 27, 2021
  4. Done: Passes the SenateApril 6, 2021
  5. Now: Passes again next General AssemblyThe same wording, after an election
  6. Next: Voters decideOn the next general election ballot

Passed both chambers A constitutional amendment must pass two General Assemblies in a row, then be approved by voters. What’s a funnel?

What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.

Amendments · 13

3 adopted · 4 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

  • S-3238 · filed May 18, 2021 by
    Page 1, by striking lines 1 through 26 and inserting “Amend House Joint Resolution 5, as passed by the House, as follows: “___. By striking everything after the resolving clause and inserting: Section (4 changes)
    Never voted on
  • H-1525 · filed May 18, 2021 by
    Page 1, by striking lines 1 through 26 and inserting “Amend House Joint Resolution 5, as passed by the House, as follows: “___. By striking everything after the resolving clause and inserting: Section (4 changes)
    Adopted
    May 18, 2021
  • H-1370 · filed April 7, 2021 by
    Page 1, line 14, after “of abortion” by inserting “, unless the woman is certified by a physician to be in danger of death unless the abortion is performed”
    Ruled out of order
    May 18, 2021
  • H-1369 · filed April 7, 2021 by
    Page 1, line 14, after “of abortion.” by inserting “This section shall not be construed to prohibit or affect the disposition of unused embryos produced for the purposes of in-vitro fertilization.”
    Ruled out of order
    May 18, 2021
  • H-1368 · filed April 7, 2021 by
    Page 1, line 14, after “of abortion” by inserting “, unless the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest”
    Ruled out of order
    May 18, 2021
  • H-1367 · filed April 7, 2021 by
    Page 1, line 14, after “of abortion.” by inserting “This section shall not be construed to prohibit the sale, use, prescription, or administration of a measure, drug, or chemical designed for the purposes of…
    Ruled out of order
    May 18, 2021
  • H-1357 · filed April 7, 2021 by
    By striking everything after the resolving clause and inserting: “Section (5 changes)
    Ruled out of order
    May 18, 2021
  • S-3128 · filed April 6, 2021 by Sen. Jake Chapman (R)
    By striking everything after the resolving clause and inserting: “Section (5 changes)
    Adopted
    April 6, 2021
  • S-3127 · filed April 6, 2021 by Sen. Jake Chapman (R)
    By striking everything after the resolving clause and inserting: “Section (5 changes)
    Amends this SJR 2 to CONFORM to HJR 5
    Adopted
    April 6, 2021
  • H-1014 · filed January 26, 2021 by
    Page 1, line 8, after “of abortion.” by inserting “This section shall not be construed to prohibit or affect the disposition of unused embryos produced for the purposes of in-vitro fertilization.”
    Failed
    January 27, 2021
  • H-1013 · filed January 26, 2021 by
    Page 1, line 8, after “of abortion” by inserting “, unless the pregnancy is the result of rape or incest”
    Failed
    January 27, 2021
  • H-1012 · filed January 26, 2021 by
    Page 1, line 8, after “of abortion” by inserting “, unless the woman is certified by a physician to be in danger of death unless the abortion is performed”
    Failed
    January 27, 2021
  • H-1011 · filed January 26, 2021 by
    Page 1, line 8, after “of abortion.” by inserting “This section shall not be construed to prohibit the sale, use, prescription, or administration of a measure, drug, or chemical designed for the purposes of…
    Failed
    January 27, 2021