This is a list of Iowa General Assemblies, the legislature of the U.S. state of Iowa. This list only covers regular sessions.
Territorial Assemblies These are the meetings of the Iowa Territory legislature. The upper chamber was known as the council instead of the senate. +Territorial AssembliesNumberConvenedAdjourned1st Legislative Assembly of the Territory of IowaNovember 12, 1838January 25, 18392nd Legislative Assembly of the Territory of IowaNovember 4, 1839January 17, 18403rd Legislative Assembly of the Territory of IowaNovember 2, 1840January 15, 18414th Legislative Assembly of the Territory of IowaDecember 6, 1841February 18, 18425th Legislative Assembly of the Territory of IowaDecember 5, 1842February 17, 18436th Legislative Assembly of the Territory of IowaDecember 4, 1843February 16, 18447th Legislative Assembly of the Territory of IowaMay 5, 1845June 11, 18458th Legislative Assembly of the Territory of IowaDecember 1, 1845January 19, 1846
Post-Incorporation sessions These are the sessions of the current legislature. Assemblies with 2 dates signify that there were 2 regular sessions.
+NameConvenedAdjournedLast election Iowa Constitution of 1846 November 30, 1846 February 25, 1847 1846 Iowa Senate election December 4, 1848 January 15, 1849 1848 Iowa Senate election December 2, 1850 February 5, 1851 December 6, 1852 January 24, 1853 December 4, 1854 January 25, 1855 December 1, 1856 January 29, 1857 Iowa Constitution of 1857 January 11, 1858 March 23, 1858 January 9, 1860 April 3, 1860 January 13, 1862 April 8, 1862 January 11, 1864 March 29, 1864 January 8, 1866 April 3, 1866 January 13, 1868 April 8, 1868 January 10, 1870 April 13, 1870 January 8, 1872 April 23, 1872 January 12, 1874 March 19, 1874 January 10, 1876 March 16, 1876 January 14, 1878 March 26, 1878 January 12, 1880 March 27, 1880 January 9, 1882 March 17, 1882 January 14, 1884 April 2, 1884 January 11, 1886 April 13, 1886 January 9, 1888 April 10, 1888 January 13, 1890 April 15, 1890 January 11, 1892 March 30, 1892 January 8, 1894 April 6, 1894 January 13, 1896 April 11, 1896 January 10, 1898 April 1, 1898 January 8, 1900 April 6, 1900 January 13, 1902 April 11, 1902 January 11, 1904 April 12, 1904 January 8, 1906 April 6, 1906 January 14, 1907 April 9, 1907 January 11, 1909 April 9, 1909 January 9, 1911 April 12, 1911 January 13, 1913 April 19, 1913 January 11, 1915 April 17, 1915 January 8, 1917 April 14, 1917 January 13, 1919 April 19, 1919 January 10, 1921 April 8, 1921 January 8, 1923 April 17, 1923 January 12, 1925 April 3, 1925 January 10, 1927 April 15, 1927 January 14, 1929 April 12, 1929 January 12, 1931 April 15, 1931 January 9, 1933 April 20, 1933 January 14, 1935 April 23, 1935 January 11, 1937 April 20, 1937 January 9, 1939 April 26, 1939 January 13, 1941 April 10, 1941 January 11, 1943 April 8, 1943 January 8, 1945 April 12, 1945 January 13, 1947 April 25, 1947 January 10, 1949 April 20, 1949 January 8, 1951 April 17, 1951 January 12, 1953 April 29, 1953 January 10, 1955 April 29, 1955 January 14, 1957 May 3, 1957 January 12, 1959 May 7, 1959 January 9, 1961 May 6, 1961 January 14, 1963 May 18, 1963 January 11, 1965 June 4, 1965 January 9, 1967 July 2, 1967 January 13, 1969January 12, 1970 May 23, 1969April 16, 1970 January 11, 1971January 10, 1972 June 19, 1971March 24, 1972 January 8, 1973January 14, 1974 June 24, 1973May 4, 1974 January 13, 1975January 12, 1976 June 20, 1975May 29, 1976 January 10, 1977January 9, 1978 June 13, 1977July 16, 1978 January 8, 1979January 14, 1980 May 11, 1979April 26, 1980 January 12, 1981January 11, 1982 May 22, 1981April 24, 1982 January 10, 1983January 9, 1984 May 14, 1983April 20, 1984 January 14, 1985January 13, 1986 May 4, 1985May 2, 1986 January 12, 1987January 11, 1988 May 10, 1987April 17, 1988 January 9, 1989January 8, 1990 May 7, 1989April 8, 1990 January 14, 1991January 13, 1992 May 12, 1991May 4, 1992 January 11, 1993January 10, 1994 May 2, 1993April 20, 1994 January 9, 1995January 8, 1996 May 4, 1995May 1, 1996 January 13, 1997January 12, 1998 April 29, 1997April 22, 1998 January 11, 1999January 10, 2000 April 29, 1999April 26, 2000 November 1998: Senate January 8, 2001January 14, 2002 May 8, 2001April 12, 2002 November 2000: Senate January 13, 2003January 12, 2004 May 1, 2003April 20, 2004 November 2002: Senate January 10, 2005January 9, 2006 May 20, 2005May 3, 2006 November 2004: Senate January 8, 2007January 14, 2008 April 28, 2007April 26, 2008 November 2006: House, Senate January 12, 2009January 11, 2010 April 26, 2009March 30, 2010 November 2008: House, Senate January 10, 2011January 9, 2012 June 30, 2011May 9, 2012 November 2010: Senate January 14, 2013January 13, 2014 May 23, 2013May 2, 2014 November 2012: Senate January 12, 2015January 11, 2016 June 5, 2015April 29, 2016 November 2014: Senate January 9, 2017January 8, 2018 April 22, 2017May 5, 2018 November 2016: House, Senate January 14, 2019January 13, 2020 April 27, 2019June 14, 2020 November 2018: House, Senate List of senators January 11, 2021January 10, 2022 October 5, 2021May 24, 2022 November 2020: House, Senate List of representatives, senators January 9, 2023January 8, 2024 May 4, 2023April 19, 2024 November 2022: House, Senate 91st Iowa General Assembly 20252026 2025May 3, 2026 November 5, 2024: House, Senate
See also List of speakers of the Iowa House of Representatives List of governors of Iowa Constitution of Iowa Politics of Iowa Elections in Iowa Iowa State Capitol Historical outline of Iowa Lists of United States state legislative sessions
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Digital Public Library of America. Assorted materials related to Iowa General Assembly