House Joint Resolution 8 H-1089 Amend House Joint Resolution 8 as follows: 1 1. Page 1, line 6, by striking < alternatively, > 2 2. Page 1, by striking lines 15 through 22 and 3 inserting: 4 < BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That pursuant to Article 5 V of the Constitution of the United States, the Iowa 6 General Assembly, as the Legislature of the State 7 of Iowa, joins in the applications of the states 8 of Georgia (SR 736, 2014), Florida (SM 476, 2014), 9 and Alaska (HJR 22, 2014) for a convention for the 10 specific and exclusive purpose of proposing amendments 11 to the Constitution of the United States limited 12 to the purposes stated therein, provided, however, 13 that the delegates from Iowa to said convention are 14 expressly limited to consideration and support of 15 amendments that impose fiscal restraints on the federal 16 government and limit the federal government’s power and 17 jurisdiction; and 18 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That it is the express 19 intention of the General Assembly that this application 20 shall be aggregated with the subsequent applications 21 of other states limited to the purposes identified in 22 this application and with those applications of the 23 above-mentioned states; and > 24 3. Page 1, lines 27 and 28, by striking < or the 25 Congress has proposed the amendments called for by this 26 Joint Resolution, > 27 4. Title page, by striking lines 1 through 4 and 28 inserting < A Joint Resolution applying for an Article 29 V convention to propose amendments to the Constitution 30 of the United States that impose fiscal restraints, 31 and limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal 32 government, and requesting Congress to similarly 33 propose such amendments. > 34 ______________________________ HAGENOW of Polk -1- HJR8.937 (1) 86 rn/rj 1/ 1 #1. #2. #3. #4.