The General Assembly Returns to Des Moines for 1983 Session
Iowa legislators resume work after a winter break in Des Moines. The 150-member General Assembly, with 50 Senate and 100 House members, aims to conclude the 1983-84 biennium by late April. Per diem ends April 17 and annual salary is 13,700 dollars. The article outlines session structure, leadership, and annual joint addresses from the governor and chief justice.