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90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

SJR 6: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to cannabis

Did not pass · It didn’t pass both chambers before the General Assembly ended.

What it does

This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to cannabis. The joint resolution makes the possession, growth, cultivation, processing, manufacture, preparation, packaging, transferal, consumption, and retail sale and purchase of cannabis, or products created from or including cannabis, by persons years of age or older, lawful and subject to regulation by the alcoholic beverages division. The joint resolution prohibits the possession, growth, cultivation, processing, manufacture, preparation, packaging, transferal, consumption, and retail sale and purchase of cannabis, or products created from or including cannabis, by persons under years of age.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 31, 2023

  • Sen. Dan Dawson (R) · dan.dawson@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Janet Petersen (D) · janet.petersen@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 0 for, 1 against

Against: Iowa Baptists For Biblical Values

In plain words

  1. January 31, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. January 31, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Dawson, Petersen and Schultz

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/90/SJR6