IowaSpecial session would consider one growth program bill and chamber resolutions
At the first extraordinary session of 2026, lawmakers would consider a bill about a major economic growth program and resolutions adopted by either chamber.
What it does
Lawmakers in the first extraordinary session would consider a bill about the major economic growth attraction program, along with resolutions adopted by either chamber.
Argument forLimiting the session to a bill about a major growth program and chamber-approved resolutions could help lawmakers focus their work.
Argument againstLawmakers might have less room to respond to other issues because the session is limited to one named bill and chamber-approved resolutions.
More detail
The session's business would be limited to considering a bill about the major economic growth attraction program and resolutions adopted by either chamber. This limit applies to the first extraordinary session of the 2026 legislative session. Either chamber may adopt other resolutions for consideration. The resolution concerns the first extraordinary session, which the text says the governor convened for October 2, 2026.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Oct 2SCR 103 substituted.Latest
- Oct 2Amendment H-8496 ruled out of order.
- Oct 2Unanimous consent for immediate consideration.
- Oct 2Amendment H-8496 filed.Minor
- Oct 2Resolution filed, laid over under Rule 25.Introduced
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