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89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

HSB 582: HSB 582

Became HJR 2005 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the gubernatorial line of succession. The amendment creates a system of succession in the case of a permanent or temporary disability of the governor or governor-elect. In the case of a temporary disability of the governor or governor-elect, the lieutenant governor or lieutenant governor-elect shall act as governor or governor-elect until the disability is removed, or the governor dies, resigns, or is removed from office.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

Constitutional Amendment Publication Cost. The estimated cost to publish a proposed constitutional amendment passed by the 89th General Assembly would be $14,400 (8 newspapers x 3 months x $600). The costs would be incurred in fall 2022 (FY 2023), prior to the…

House subcommittee · named January 19, 2022

  • Rep. Brooke Boden (R) · brooke.boden@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Jon Jacobsen (R)
  • Rep. Mary Lynn Wolfe (D)

Lobbying · 1 for, 1 against

For: League of Women Voters of Iowa

Against: United Professionals/UE

In plain words

  1. January 19, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee
  2. January 19, 2022House subcommittee named: Boden, Jacobsen and Wolfe
  3. February 2, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 8, 2022Approved by the House committee
  5. February 8, 2022Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HJR 2005

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HSB582