List of Iowa General Assemblies

This is a list of Iowa General Assemblies, the legislature of Iowa. This list only covers regular sessions.[1]

Territorial Assemblies

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These are the meetings of the Iowa Territory legislature. The upper chamber was known as the council instead of the senate.

Territorial Assemblies
Number Convened Adjourned
1st Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa November 12, 1838 January 25, 1839
2nd Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa November 4, 1839 January 17, 1840
3rd Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa November 2, 1840 January 15, 1841
4th Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa December 6, 1841 February 18, 1842
5th Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa December 5, 1842 February 17, 1843
6th Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa December 4, 1843 February 16, 1844
7th Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa May 5, 1845 June 11, 1845
8th Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa December 1, 1845 January 19, 1846

Post-Incorporation sessions

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These are the sessions of the current legislature. Assemblies with 2 dates signify that there were 2 regular sessions.

Number Convened Adjourned
1st General Assembly of Iowa November 30, 1846 February 25, 1847
2nd General Assembly of Iowa December 4, 1848 January 15, 1849
3rd General Assembly of Iowa December 2, 1850 February 5, 1851
4th General Assembly of Iowa December 6, 1852 January 24, 1853
5th General Assembly of Iowa December 4, 1854 January 25, 1855
6th General Assembly of Iowa December 1, 1856 January 29, 1857
7th General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1858 March 23, 1858
8th General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 1860 April 3, 1860
9th General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1862 April 8, 1862
10th General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1864 March 29, 1864
11th General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 1866 April 3, 1866
12th General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1868 April 8, 1868
13th General Assembly of Iowa January 10, 1870 April 13, 1870
14th General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 1872 April 23, 1872
15th General Assembly of Iowa January 12, 1874 March 19, 1874
16th General Assembly of Iowa January 10, 1876 March 16, 1876
17th General Assembly of Iowa January 14, 1878 March 26, 1878
18th General Assembly of Iowa January 12, 1880 March 27, 1880
19th General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 1882 March 17, 1882
20th General Assembly of Iowa January 14, 1884 April 2, 1884
21st General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1886 April 13, 1886
22nd General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 1888 April 10, 1888
23rd General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1890 April 15, 1890
24th General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1892 March 30, 1892
25th General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 1894 April 6, 1894
26th General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1896 April 11, 1896
27th General Assembly of Iowa January 10, 1898 April 1, 1898
28th General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 1900 April 6, 1900
29th General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1902 April 11, 1902
30th General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1904 April 12, 1904
31st General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 1906 April 6, 1906
32nd General Assembly of Iowa January 14, 1907 April 9, 1907
33rd General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1909 April 9, 1909
34th General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 1911 April 12, 1911
35th General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1913 April 19, 1913
36th General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1915 April 17, 1915
37th General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 1917 April 14, 1917
38th General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1919 April 19, 1919[2]
39th General Assembly of Iowa January 10, 1921 April 8, 1921
40th General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 1923 April 17, 1923
41st General Assembly of Iowa January 12, 1925 April 3, 1925
42nd General Assembly of Iowa January 10, 1927 April 15, 1927
43rd General Assembly of Iowa January 14, 1929 April 12, 1929
44th General Assembly of Iowa January 12, 1931 April 15, 1931
45th General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 1933 April 20, 1933
46th General Assembly of Iowa January 14, 1935 April 23, 1935
47th General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1937 April 20, 1937
48th General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 1939 April 26, 1939
49th General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1941 April 10, 1941
50th General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1943 April 8, 1943
51st General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 1945 April 12, 1945
52nd General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1947 April 25, 1947
53rd General Assembly of Iowa January 10, 1949 April 20, 1949
54th General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 1951 April 17, 1951
55th General Assembly of Iowa January 12, 1953 April 29, 1953
56th General Assembly of Iowa January 10, 1955 April 29, 1955
57th General Assembly of Iowa January 14, 1957 May 3, 1957
58th General Assembly of Iowa January 12, 1959 May 7, 1959
59th General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 1961 May 6, 1961
60th General Assembly of Iowa January 14, 1963 May 18, 1963
61st General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1965 June 4, 1965
62nd General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 1967 July 2, 1967
63rd General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1969

January 12, 1970

May 23, 1969

April 16, 1970

64th General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1971

January 10, 1972

June 19, 1971

March 24, 1972

65th General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 1973

January 14, 1974

June 24, 1973

May 4, 1974

66th General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1975

January 12, 1976

June 20, 1975

May 29, 1976

67th General Assembly of Iowa January 10, 1977

January 9, 1978

June 13, 1977

July 16, 1978

68th General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 1979

January 14, 1980

May 11, 1979

April 26, 1980

69th General Assembly of Iowa January 12, 1981

January 11, 1982

May 22, 1981

April 24, 1982

70th General Assembly of Iowa January 10, 1983

January 9, 1984

May 14, 1983

April 20, 1984

71st General Assembly of Iowa January 14, 1985

January 13, 1986

May 4, 1985

May 2, 1986

72nd General Assembly of Iowa January 12, 1987

January 11, 1988

May 10, 1987

April 17, 1988

73rd General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 1989

January 8, 1990

May 7, 1989

April 8, 1990

74th General Assembly of Iowa January 14, 1991

January 13, 1992

May 12, 1991

May 4, 1992

75th General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1993

January 10, 1994

May 2, 1993

April 20, 1994

76th General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 1995

January 8, 1996

May 4, 1995

May 1, 1996

77th General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 1997

January 12, 1998

April 29, 1997

April 22, 1998

78th General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 1999

January 10, 2000

April 29, 1999

April 26, 2000

79th General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 2001

January 14, 2002

May 8, 2001

April 12, 2002

80th General Assembly of Iowa January 13, 2003

January 12, 2004

May 1, 2003

April 20, 2004

81st General Assembly of Iowa January 10, 2005

January 9, 2006

May 20, 2005

May 3, 2006

82nd General Assembly of Iowa January 8, 2007

January 14, 2008

April 28, 2007

April 26, 2008

83rd General Assembly of Iowa January 12, 2009

January 11, 2010

April 26, 2009

March 30, 2010

84th General Assembly of Iowa January 10, 2011

January 9, 2012

June 30, 2011

May 9, 2012

85th General Assembly of Iowa January 14, 2013

January 13, 2014

May 23, 2013

May 2, 2014

86th General Assembly of Iowa January 12, 2015

January 11, 2016

June 5, 2015

April 29, 2016

87th General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 2017

January 8, 2018

April 22, 2017

May 5, 2018

88th General Assembly of Iowa January 14, 2019

January 13, 2020

April 27, 2019

June 14, 2020

89th General Assembly of Iowa January 11, 2021

January 10, 2022

October 5, 2021

May 24, 2022

90th General Assembly of Iowa January 9, 2023

January 8, 2024

May 4, 2023

April 19, 2024

See also

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List of United States state legislatures#Lists of past sessions

References

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  1. ^ Session dates – 1838-2024 (PDF), Iowa General Assembly, retrieved 2024-07-27
  2. ^ Journal of the Senate of the 38th General Assembly of the State of Iowa, 1919. 1919.

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