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OK HR1023
Resolution
Status
5/7/2013
Primary Sponsor
Lewis Moore
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AI Summary
House Resolution 1023 Summary
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Declares support for Kansas's April 16, 2013 nullification of federal gun laws violating the Second Amendment within Kansas borders.
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Affirms the Oklahoma House of Representatives' commitment to nullifying and interposing all unconstitutional federal laws consistent with members' oaths of office.
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Cites constitutional grounds including the Second Amendment, Tenth Amendment, and Ninth Amendment as basis for states' authority to reject unconstitutional federal laws.
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References historical precedent of nullification, including Oklahoma's 2007 nullification of the federal REAL ID Act and Wisconsin's 1854 nullification of the Fugitive Slave Acts.
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Directs distribution of the resolution to Kansas Governor Sam Brownback, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, Kansas State Senate President Susan Wagle, and Kansas House Speaker Ray Merrick.
Legislative Description
Supporting nullification and interposition of unconstitutional federal gun laws by the State of Kansas; distribution.
General Legislation
Last Action
Authored by Representative Moore
5/7/2013