S.C.R. No. 42 Summary

• Urges the United States Congress to propose and adopt a constitutional amendment under Article V clarifying the scope of the Second Amendment right to bear arms.

• Requests Congress to consider whether the Second Amendment should be repealed or amended to establish the right to bear arms as a collective right tied to militia service, rather than an individual right.

• Cites concerns about mass shootings at schools, workplaces, and public events as justification for reconsidering current Second Amendment protections.

• Directs transmission of certified copies to the President Pro Tempore of the U.S. Senate, Speaker of the U.S. House, Hawaii congressional delegation, and the Governor.