HR 5 Iowa House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution relating to permanent rules of the House of Representatives for the Ninety-first General Assembly.

This resolution establishes the permanent operating rules for the House of Representatives during the Ninety-first General Assembly. It sets specific meeting times (1:00 p.m. Mondays, 8:30 a.m. other days), requires members to be present for quorum, and mandates decorum during debate (e.g., no visual aids without permission, respectful language). Key provisions include requiring all electronic devices to be muted during sessions, restricting photography during votes, and outlining procedures for handling rule violations. The rules apply directly to all House members, staff, and visitors during legislative sessions.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2025 Last action Feb 6, 2025
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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Amendments
2
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Resolution adopted.
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Amendment H-1005 adopted.
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Introduced
Amendments H-1005 and H-1006 filed.
lower
Feb 3, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, placed on calendar.
lower
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