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SJR 2005Did not pass · February 15, 2022

Designating the American cream draft horse as the official state horse of the State of Iowa

Topics:State government

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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 15, 2022
  2. Stopped: Approved in committeeDid not pass
  3. Next: Passes the Senate
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Passes again next General AssemblyThe same wording, after an election
  6. Next: Voters decideOn the next general election ballot

Did not pass It didn’t pass both chambers before the General Assembly ended. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Iowa would name the American cream draft horse as its official state horse. The state historical museum must display pictures and information about this horse, and its image will be added to the Iowa official register alongside other state symbols.1

Read the official explanation

This joint resolution designates the American cream draft horse as the official state horse of Iowa. The director of the department of cultural affairs is required to obtain pictures and other appropriate representations of the American cream draft horse and display the pictures and information in the state historical museum. The editor of the Iowa official register is required to include in the Iowa official register a picture of the American cream draft horse along with pictures of the state rock, state flower, state bird, and state tree.

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Named February 17, 2022. It hasn’t reported yet.

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89th General Assembly

SJR 2005Cleared committee

Picked up later

SJR 10Cleared committee90th GASJR 2002Passed a chamber90th GAHSB 292Cleared committee91st GA

Earlier and later bills are matched by wording or an identical title.

Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None became law, though one got through a chamber.

  • SJR 13 Designating the channel catfish as the official state fish for the state of Iowa
    88th General Assembly · In committee · similar
    Cleared committee
  • SJR 2004 Designating the honeybee as the official state insect for the State of Iowa
    88th General Assembly · Passed Senate · similar
    Passed a chamber

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