---
type: "Bill"
title: "A joint resolution authorizing the temporary sale of merchandise at a toy benefit for Iowa children on the state capitol complex grounds. (Formerly SSB 1115.) Effective 7-1-19."
description: "A joint resolution authorizing the temporary sale of merchandise at a toy benefit for Iowa children on the state capitol complex grounds. (Formerly SSB 1115.) Effective 7-1-19."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SJR 17"
citation: "Iowa SJR 17 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["administrative services department", "capitol complex", "resolutions-substantive", "sales", "toys"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-20"
last_action: "2019-04-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f3f991a-20b6-4dc9-8cf4-e689e2d82b79"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SJR 17&ga=88"
source_hash: "eda51280cd1fdfde2a6035e7c3ff9687c0f712d4e3d68d49a8bf3f650bd0e724"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
---

# Iowa SJR 17 (2019-2020) — A joint resolution authorizing the temporary sale of merchandise at a toy benefit for Iowa children on the state capitol complex grounds. (Formerly SSB 1115.) Effective 7-1-19.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/88/attachments/SJR17.html)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/88/attachments/SJR17.html)

## Votes

- Shall the resolution be adopted? — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-20** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2019-02-20** Committee report, approving bill.
- **2019-03-11** Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 0. `passage`
- **2019-03-13** Explanation of vote.
- **2019-03-11** Immediate message.
- **2019-03-11** Message from Senate.
- **2019-03-11** Read first time, passed on file. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-11** Substituted for HJR 12.
- **2019-03-11** Passed House, yeas 94, nays none. `passage`
- **2019-03-11** Immediate message.
- **2019-03-12** Message from House.
- **2019-04-08** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
- **2019-04-08** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4f3f991a-20b6-4dc9-8cf4-e689e2d82b79`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).