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

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 13, 2021
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   Done: Approved in committeeJanuary 21, 2021
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   Done: Passes the HouseJanuary 27, 2021
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   Done: Passes the SenateApril 6, 2021
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   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?

In plain words

1. January 13, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the Judiciary committee · as HSB 41
2. January 13, 2021House subcommittee named: Holt, Osmundson and Wessel-Kroeschell · as HSB 41
3. January 19, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 41
4. January 21, 2021Approved by the House committee · as HSB 41
5. January 22, 2021Filed in the House
6. January 22, 2021Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HJR 5 · as HSB 41
7. January 26, 2021Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
8. January 27, 2021Passed the House, 55–44
9. April 6, 2021Took the place of SJR 2 on the Senate floor (the same legislation)
10. April 6, 2021Passed the Senate, 30–17
11. May 18, 2021Passed the House, 54–38
12. May 19, 2021Passed the Senate, 30–18
13. June 28, 2022Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted