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2022 Iowa Amendment 1 was an amendment to the 1857Constitution of Iowa that passed on November 8, 2022, via a statewide referendum concurrent withother elections across the state. This amendment adds a provision to the constitution of Iowa declaring that there is a fundamental individual right to keep and bear arms and establishes that any state laws regarding guns "shall be subject to strict scrutiny".[2][3][4]