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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SJR 9: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the qualifications of electors

Passed both chambers · A constitutional amendment must pass two General Assemblies in a row, then be approved by voters.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

Cost: up to $14,400

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 the fall of 2022 (FY 2023), prior…

House subcommittee · named February 22, 2022

  • Rep. Steven Holt (R) · steven.holt@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Marti Anderson (D)
  • Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R) · skyler.wheeler@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: League of Women Voters of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 10, 2021Filed in the Senate
  2. February 10, 2021Approved by the Senate committee
  3. February 15, 2021Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. March 29, 2021Passed the Senate, 45–0
  5. February 22, 2022House subcommittee named: Holt, Anderson and Wheeler
  6. March 1, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it
  7. March 3, 2022Approved by the House committee
  8. March 15, 2022Passed the House, 96–0

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/SJR9