Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 9 D cosponsors

SJR 8 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to citizen initiatives to amend the Constitution of the State of Iowa.

Last action — Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Schultz, and Winckler.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    10 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (9 D).

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Schultz, and Winckler.

  2. Introduced, referred to State Government.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 140 not signed on

Sponsors (10)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (140)

140 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SJR 8?
SJR 8 is sponsored by Sarah Trone Garriott (Democrat), Janet Petersen (Democrat), Mike Zimmer (Democrat), Matt Blake (Democrat), Zach Wahls (Democrat), William A. Dotzler Jr. (Democrat), Molly Donahue (Democrat), Herman C. Quirmbach (Democrat), CELSI, and Cindy Winckler (Democrat).
What is the current status of SJR 8?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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