90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
SJR 3: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa limiting years of service for members of the general assembly
Did not pass · It didn’t pass both chambers before the General Assembly ended.
What it does
S.J.R. This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa limiting years of service for persons elected to the office of representative or senator in the general assembly. The amendment provides that a member of the house of representatives or the senate shall not serve more than years as a member of the general assembly. The amendment applies to terms of office beginning on or after January 1, 2029. The resolution, if adopted, would be referred to the next general assembly for adoption before being submitted to the electorate for ratification.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Senate subcommittee · named January 12, 2023
- Sen. Dan Dawson (R) · dan.dawson@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Pam Jochum (D)
- Sen. Charlie McClintock (R) · charlie.mcclintock@legis.iowa.gov
Lobbying · 0 for, 1 against
Against: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club
In plain words
- January 10, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the State Government committee
- January 12, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Dawson, Jochum and McClintock
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/90/SJR3