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IA HJR2010
Joint Resolution
Status
2/16/2026
Primary Sponsor
Sean Bagniewski
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AI Summary
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Proposes an amendment to the Iowa Constitution requiring a two-thirds majority vote in both the House and Senate to pass any bill that enacts, amends, or repeals provisions relating to public retirement systems.
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Adds a new Section 41 to Article III of the Iowa Constitution establishing this supermajority voting requirement for retirement system legislation.
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If adopted by the current (91st) General Assembly, the amendment would be referred to the next (92nd) General Assembly for a second adoption before going to voters for ratification.
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The proposed amendment must be published for three months prior to the next general election for state legislators as part of the constitutional amendment process.
Legislative Description
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to legislative changes to public retirement systems.
Last Action
Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 289.
2/16/2026