ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-fourth Legislature

Second Regular Session

 

HCR2033: second amendment; supporting

Sponsor:  Representative Carroll, LD 22

Committee on Judiciary

Overview

Declares the Legislature's commitment to the right to keep and bear arms as outlined in the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Arizona.

History

The second amendment to the Constitution of the United States states "a well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed".

Article II, Section 26 of the Constitution of Arizona states "the right of the individual to bear arms in defense of himself or the state shall not be impaired, but nothing in this section shall be construed as authorizing individuals or corporations to organize, maintain or employ an armed body of men."

Provisions

1.    ☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal NoteDeclares the Legislature's commitment to support and defend the rights of citizens of Arizona to keep and bear arms as outlined in the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Arizona.

2.    Maintains Arizona citizens are encouraged to support and defend their right to keep and bear arms as outlined in the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of Arizona.

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6.                      HCR 2033

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