Bills › 91st General Assembly
Relating to historical resource research centers
Sponsored by Rep. David Jacoby (D), Rep. Bobby Kaufmann (R), Rep. Charley Thomson (R), Rep. Adam Zabner (D)
Topics:State government
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 13, 2026
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committeeFunnel: by February 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary The state must keep its historical research centers in buildings located in Des Moines and Iowa City. These centers must have enough staff and be open for the public to visit.1
Read the official explanation
This bill specifies that the historical resource research centers that the department of administrative services must maintain under current law in Des Moines and Iowa City must be in buildings located in those cities, adequately staffed, and open to the public.