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AZ SCR1015
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/22/2013
Primary Sponsor
Gail Griffin
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AI Summary
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Declares support for the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution protecting the individual right to keep and bear arms.
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Rejects consideration of new legislation that would infringe on Second Amendment rights.
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Cites the 2008 Supreme Court decision in District of Columbia v. Heller establishing Second Amendment protection as an individual right and the 2010 decision in McDonald v. City of Chicago applying this right to the states.
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States that lawful gun owners are less likely to break the law than the general population and that studies show no persuasive evidence that gun control laws reduce crime.
Legislative Description
Support; second amendment
Last Action
Transmitted to Secretary Of State
4/22/2013