SJR 4: Designating the American cream draft horse as the official state horse of the State of Iowa

What it does

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.

Senate subcommittee · named February 20, 2025

• Sen. Jeff Reichman (R) · jeff.reichman@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Jesse Green (R) · jesse.green@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Art Staed (D) · art.staed@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Veterinary Medical Association

In plain words

1. January 28, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the Natural Resources and Environment committee · as SSB 1064
2. January 28, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Sweeney, Bennett and Shipley · as SSB 1064
3. February 3, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 1064
4. February 10, 2025Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SJR 4 · as SSB 1064
5. February 11, 2025Filed in the Senate
6. February 11, 2025Approved by the Senate committee
7. February 19, 2025Sent to the Senate State Government committee
8. February 20, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Reichman, Green and Staed
9. February 25, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it