Title I, STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT (Ch. 1 - 38D)

An appropriation shall not be made to any institution not wholly under the control of the state of Iowa. [S13, §116-c1; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 60; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §3.14 ] 2006 Acts, ch 1010, §3 Iowa Constitution, Art. III, §31

The legislative council shall, in consultation with the director of the legislative services agency and the Code editor, promulgate rules and instructions for the drafting of legislative bills and resolutions not otherwise in conflict with the provisions of law and the rules of t…

1. Proper headnotes may be placed at the beginning of a section of a bill or at the beginning of a Code section or Code section subunit. However, except as provided for the uniform commercial code pursuant to section 554.1107 , headnotes shall not be considered as part of the law…

1. If the governor approves a bill, the governor shall sign and date it; if the governor returns the bill with objections and it afterwards passes as provided in the Constitution, a certificate, signed by the presiding officer of each house in the following form, shall be endorse…

When a bill has passed the general assembly, and is not returned by the governor within three days as provided in the Constitution, it shall be authenticated by the secretary of state endorsing thereon: This bill, having remained with the governor three days (Sunday excepted), th…

1. The original Acts of the general assembly shall be deposited with and kept by the secretary of state. 2. The secretary of state shall submit to the administrative code editor a copy of any resolution nullifying an administrative rule which is passed by the general assembly pur…

1. All Acts and resolutions of a public nature passed at regular sessions of the general assembly shall take effect on the first day of July following their passage, unless some other specified time is provided in an Act or resolution. 2. All Acts and resolutions of a public natu…