Bills › 90th General Assembly

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 17, 2024
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 17, 2024
  3. Done: Senate committeeJanuary 31, 2024
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SJR 2002
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SJR 2002 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SJR 2002 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 would display pictures and information about this horse, and its image would be added to the Iowa official register alongside the state bird, flower, rock, and tree.1

Read the official explanation

This joint resolution designates the American cream draft horse as the official state horse of Iowa. The state records commission 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.

Full bill text2

Senate subcommittee

Named January 17, 2024. On January 22, 2024 it recommended passage. [].

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Lobbying

2 for · 0 against · 1 undecided · Who →

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

Tried before

This idea has been filed in 2 earlier General Assemblies. None got through a chamber.

  • SJR 2005 Designating the American cream draft horse as the official state horse of the State of Iow…
    89th General Assembly · In committee · very similar
    Cleared committee
  • SJR 6 Designating the channel catfish as the official state fish for the state of Iowa
    89th General Assembly · In committee · similar
    Cleared committee
  • SJR 13 Designating the channel catfish as the official state fish for the state of Iowa
    88th General Assembly · In committee · similar
    Cleared committee
  • SSB 3187 SSB 3187
    88th General Assembly · Renumbered as SJR 2004 · similar
    Cleared committee

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  • HSB 292 Designating the American cream draft horse as the official state horse of the State of Iow…
    91st General Assembly · Subcommittee recommends passage
    Nearly identical
  • SJR 2007 Designating the American cream draft horse as the official state horse of the State of Iow…
    91st General Assembly · Renumbered as SJR 2010
    Nearly identical
  • SJR 10 Designating the American cream draft horse as the official state horse of the State of Iow…
    90th General Assembly · In committee
    Very similar
  • HJR 2 Designating the Iowa darter as the official state fish for the state of Iowa
    91st General Assembly · Subcommittee recommends passage
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  • HJR 2001 Designating the Iowa darter as the official state fish for the State of Iowa
    90th General Assembly · Subcommittee recommends passage
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