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The second constitution was created in 1846. [2] The present-day document, which went into effect in 1857, is the state's third constitution. [3] All 3 constitutions had conventions. [4] It supersedes Iowa's 1846 constitution and has had numerous amendments since its initial adoption.
2022 Iowa Amendment 1 was an amendment to the 1857 Constitution of Iowa that passed on November 8, 2022, via a statewide referendum concurrent with other elections across the state. This amendment adds a provision to the constitution of Iowa declaring that there is a fundamental individual right to keep and bear arms and establishes that any ...
The Iowa Senate has approved a constitutional amendment that would require Iowa to have a flat individual income tax rate — if the state imposes an income tax at all.
Lawmakers also passed two proposed amendments to the Iowa Constitution that do not require the governor's signature. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks to reporters Friday, May 17, 2024 at the Horizon ...
Twenty-seven of those, having been ratified by the requisite number of states, are part of the Constitution. The first ten amendments were adopted and ratified simultaneously and are known collectively as the Bill of Rights. The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments are collectively known as the Reconstruction Amendments. Six amendments adopted by ...
A proposed amendment to the Iowa Constitution would bring needed clarity to what happens when a governor does not complete the term to which they were elected.. The editorial board questions ...
The Iowa House approved a constitutional amendment Tuesday that would require two-thirds of lawmakers to approve any future tax increases. House Joint Resolution 2006, which passed on a 61-35 vote ...
This is a list of known applications made to the United States Congress by the state legislatures for a Convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution under Article V of the Constitution which provides in pertinent part: