Iowa Legal Sources

Iowa. Laws, etc. Acts and Joint Resolutions. Des Moines, IA, State Printer, 1846– . Latest 2 years on Main Reference. (Gov Pubs Stacks. KFI4230 .A23) Contains the laws of Iowa as passed by each General Assembly. Preceded by the Territorial Laws (Gov Pubs Stacks. KFI4230 .A2)

Iowa. Laws, etc. Code of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, State Printer, 1851– . Latest in Main Reference. (Gov Pubs Stacks. KFI4230 .A25) Contains all general current laws of the state as of the date of the code.

Summary of legislation enacted in the year ... by the ... session of the ... General Assembly and signed by the Governor . Iowa Legislative Services Bureau. 1970- (Gov Pubs Stacks KFI4215 .I68)

Iowa Administrative Code. Des Moines, IA, State Printer, 1975– . Main Reference. (KFI4235 .I58) A compilation of the rules of state agencies. Issued in looseleaf format. Preceded by the Iowa Departmental Rules, issued from 1952–75 (Gov Pubs Stacks JK6330 .I6)

Iowa Administrative Bulletin. Des Moines, IA, State Printer, 1978– . Main Reference. (Back issues in GP Stacks. KFI4235 .I585). Contains proclamations, executive orders, notices of intended action on rules, rules and filed emergency rules by state agencies.

(see also the Iowa Core Documents page, Iowa Legislative Branch page, and Compiling State Legislative Histories for more sources.)

Timeline

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