Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

SJR 2005: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of all youths of this state to a comprehensive public education.

In committee Last action January 22, 2026: Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Schultz, and Townsend.

Plain-language summary

SJR 2005 is a joint resolution introduced in the Iowa Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of all youths of this state to a comprehensive public education. Primary sponsor: Herman Quirmbach (Democratic), Art Staed (Democratic), Janet Petersen (Democratic), Tom Townsend (Democratic), Tony Bisignano (Democratic), Izaah Knox (Democratic), Matt Blake (Democratic), Molly Donahue (Democratic), Cindy Winckler (Democratic), Bill Dotzler (Democratic), Renee Hardman (Democratic), Mike Zimmer (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2026): Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Schultz, and Townsend.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Herman Quirmbach (Democratic); Art Staed (Democratic); Janet Petersen (Democratic); Tom Townsend (Democratic); and 8 more.