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This is a collection of historical legislative documents. There are some missing documents in each of the collections. Those missing documents will be added as they become available. The collection has been a joint effort. Some key contributors are the State of Iowa Library, the Legislative Law Library Microform Consortium (LLMC), and Google Books
Disclaimer: Many of these documents are very large and may take a long time to open depending on the internet connection speed.
Legislators
| Senate Members | |
| House Members | |
| Pioneer Lawmakers Archive - In 1890 early lawmakers organized a permanent society known as "The pioneer Lawmakers' Association of Iowa." The purpose of the organization is to preserve the history of Iowa and biography of its public men and women. |
Legislation
| Bills and Amendments | |
| Bill History | |
| Subject Index of Legislation | |
| Enrolled Bills | |
| Senate Similars & Companions | |
| House Similars & Companions | |
| Billbooks - Archived bills of the 12th through 81st Iowa General Assemblies with accompanying amendments and fiscal notes, if available. | |
| Senate Journals - The published daily journals of the transactions of the Senate for the current legislative session and the official bound journals printed after adjournment for previous legislative sessions. | |
| House Journals - The published daily journals of the transactions of the House of Representatives for the current legislative session and the official bound journals printed after adjournment for previous legislative sessions. | |
| Senate Regular Calendar | |
| House Regular Calendar | |
| Senate Debate Calendar | |
| House Debate Calendar | |
Schedules, Committees and Meetings
| Senate and House Standing Committees | |
| Legislative Council and Subcommittees | |
| Permanent Statutory Committees | |
| Interim Study Committees | |
| Interim Study Committee Final Reports Archive - The final reports (if issued) of Interim Study Committees since 1956. | |
| Senate Action - The Senate publishes daily floor action of the transactions of its body online. This is the historical collection of all published actions. | |
| House Action - The House of Representatives publishes daily floor action of the transactions of its body online. This is the historical collection of all published actions. | |
| Videos - Streaming video of the Senate or House proceedings is available whenever the chamber is in session. | |
Iowa Law and Rules
| Iowa Code - Composite of all permanent laws enacted by the Iowa General Assembly, viewable by chapter or section (2005 to Current). | |
| Iowa Code Archive - Composite of all permanent laws enacted by the Iowa General Assembly, in PDF format (1839 to Current). | |
| Code & Acts Amended (2011-Current) | |
| Code Amended (1996-2010) | |
| Acts Amended (1996-2010) | |
| Iowa Acts (1838-Current) - Acts and Resolutions passed by the Legislature and on file in the office of the Secretary of State are published for each legislative session. | |
| Election Laws (1989-Current) |
Publications
| BlueBook - Details the composition of the Iowa General Assembly. | |
| Interim Calendar and Briefing | |
| Interim Briefings on Meetings | |
| Fiscal Report Archive - (Graybook) Summary of fiscal information and analysis of enacted legislation, published annually in August. | |
| Session Daily | |
| Fiscal Services - End of Session Information | |
| Summary of Iowa's General Fund Budget | |
| LSA Summary of Legislation - Detailed, subject matter descriptions of the legislation passed by the General Assembly that was approved or vetoed by the Governor. | |
| Iowa Official Register - Contains nonpartisan historical, political, and other information and statistics of general value. | |
| Official State Roster | |
| Immediate Effective Date List (disc. in 2007) | |
| LIO Summary in Brief: (disc. in 2010) | |
| Session Brief (disc. in 2003 see Session Daily) | |
Miscellaneous
| Attorney General's Published Opinions | |
| Attorney General's Unpublished Opinions | |
| Website Announcements |