Bills › 89th General Assembly
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
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 13, 2021
- Done: Approved in committeeJanuary 21, 2021
- Done: Passes the HouseJanuary 27, 2021
- Done: Passes the SenateApril 6, 2021
- Now: Passes again next General AssemblyThe same wording, after an election
- 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?
Lobbyist declarations
For · 9Against · 12Undecided · 2
- American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA)Against
- Episcopal Diocese of IowaAgainst
- IA Mental Health Planning CouncilAgainst
- Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action FundAgainst
- Iowa Coalition Against Domestic ViolenceAgainst
- Iowa Coalition Against Sexual AssaultAgainst
- Iowa Conference of United Methodist ChurchAgainst
- League of Women Voters of IowaAgainst
- One IowaAgainst
- One Iowa ActionAgainst
- Planned Parenthood Advocates of IowaAgainst
- Planned Parenthood North Central StatesAgainst
- Faith & Freedom CoalitionFor
- Iowa Catholic ConferenceFor
- Iowa Right to Life CommitteeFor
- Iowans for LIFEFor
- Lutheran Family ServiceFor
- Personal Interest -Bill GustoffFor
- Personhood IowaFor
- The Family LeaderFor
- The Family Leader FoundationFor
- Family Planning Council of IowaUndecided
- Iowa Dept. of Public HealthUndecided