Iowa 73rd General Assembly Senate Leaders Named
The 73rd Iowa General Assembly opens with Democrats and Republicans selecting leaders. C W Hutchins returns as Senate majority leader and Cal Hultman as minority floor leader. Thomas Mann is elected president pro tempore. Senators and aides listed include Horn Husak Lloyd-Jones and Corning Fuhrman Jensen among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
C.W
Bill) Hutchins
Audubon
Cal Hultman
Red Oak
Sen
Thomas Mann
Des Moines
George Kinley
Wally Horn
Cedar Rapids
Jean Lloyd-Jones
Iowa City
Emil Husak
Iowa Senate
General Assembly
Capitol View and Parking Directions in Des Moines Iowa
The Iowa Capitol sits on a hill near East Ninth Street between Grand and Walnut avenues with several public parking lots nearby. From Interstate 235 take the 14th or 15th Street exit and proceed to 14th Street continuing south. then turn right onto Grand or Walnut avenues.
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Des Moines
East Ninth Street
Grand and
Walnut Avenues
Iowa Capitol
Statehouse
15Th Street
14Th Street
Grand
How a bill becomes a state law
The process starts with an idea and a drafted bill by the Legislative Service Bureau. It moves through filing, committee subwork, full committee review, chamber calendar placement, and potential debate before identical passage in both chambers and final governor action.
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Legislative Service Bureau
House
Senate
House Leadership Shifts Mark Iowa House Roster
The Iowa House sees few leadership changes with Don Avenson reelected as speaker and Robert Arnould as majority floor leader. New assistant leaders Kay Chapman and Louis Muhlbauer join Florence Buhr and John Groninga. Minority leaders Tub Bennett retained, new assistants Mary Lundby Tom Miller and Brent Siegrist. Salary rises announced for representatives. terms remain two years.
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William Brand
Vinton
Joel Brown
Chariton
Dave Hibbard
Booneville
Glen Jesse
Mitchelville
Jim Lyham
Davenport
Dolores Mertz
Ottosen
Joyce Nielsen
Cedar Rapids
Mark Shearer
Columbus Junction
Bradly Banks
Westfield
Bob Kistler
Fairfield
Gregory Spenner
Mount Pleasant
Bill Trent
Muscatine
House
Don Avenson
D-Oelwein
Robert Arnould
Delwyn Stromer
R-Garner
Florence Buhr
Des Moines
John Groninga
Mason City
Kay Chapman
Louis Muhlbauer
Dmanilla
Wayne Bennett
Galva
Mary Lundby
Marion
Tom Miller
Cherokee
Brent Siegrist
Council Bluffs
House of Representatives
Iowa House of Representatives
General Assembly
Jack Holveck
Daniel Jay
Centerville
Mitchellville
Thomas Jochum
Dubuque
Paul Johnson
Decorah
Don Knapp
Cascade
Dee Koenigs
McIntire
Dennis May
Kensett
Wayne McKinney Jr
Waukee
Manilla
Jack Beaman
Osceola
Clifford Branstad
Thompson
Dorothy Carpenter
West Des Moines
Betty Jean Clark
Rockwell
Ron Corbett
Horace Daggett
Kent
Kenneth DeGroot
Doone
Marvin Diemer
Cedar Falls
Russell Eddie
Storm Lake
Teresa Garman
Ames
Roger Halvorson
Monona
Darrell Hanson
Manchester
William Harbor
Henderson
Donald Hermann
Bettendorf
Joan Hester
Honey Creek
Joseph Kremer
Jesup
Raymond Lageschulte
Waverly
Ruhl Maulsby
Rockwell City
Andy McKean
Anamosa
Janet Metcalf
Wendell Pellett
Atlantic
Dan Petersen
Leroy Plasier
Sioux Center
Bob Renken
Aplington
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Leonard Boswell
Davis City
Charles Bruner
Robert Carr
Joe Coleman
Clare
Patrick Delahery
William Dieleman
Pella
Donald Doyle
Sioux City
Gene Fraise
Fort Madison
Donald Gettings
Ottumwa
Michael Gronstal
Beverly Hannon
Toledo
C.W. Hutchins
John Kibbie
Emmetsburg
Alvin Miller
Venture
Larry Murphy
Oelwein
William Palmer
John Peterson
Albia
Bert Priebe
Algona
James Riordan
Richard Running
Kenneth Scott
Clear Lakes
al Sturgeon
Elaine Szymoniak
Richard Warn
Solon
Joe Welsh
Joy Corning
Richard Drake
Linn Fuhrman
Aurelia
Julia Gentleman
Norman Goodwin
DeWitt
Mark Hagerla
West Burlington
H. Ray Hedge
Fremont
Jack Hester
Calvin Hultman
John Jensen
Plainfield
Jim Lind
Waterloo
Jack Nystrom
Boone
Paul Pate
Wilmer Rensink
Jack Rife
Moscow
Jack Soorholtz
Melbourne
Ray Taylor
Steamboat Rock
Dale Tieden
Elkader
Maggie Tinsman
Richard Vande Hoef
Harris
Senators
14Th and
State Capitol
Grand Ave
Walnut Ave
Scott Ave
State Fair
Gazette Map
Janet Adams
Webster City
Donald Avenson
Linda Beatty
Indianola
Tony Bisignano
Dennis Black
Grinnell
Gene Blanshaw
Scranton
Phil Brammer
Dennis
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