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AR HB1390

AR HB1390
To Establish Arkansas As A Second Amendment Sanctuary State; Concerning The Rights Of A Person Who Possesses A Firearm; And To Require Ratification To Recognize Federal Firearms Laws.


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Introduced
02/03/2021
In Committee
04/15/2021
Crossed Over
04/05/2021
Passed
04/22/2021
Dead
10/15/2021

Introduced Session

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

Bill Summary

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH ARKANSAS AS A SECOND AMENDMENT SANCTUARY STATE; CONCERNING THE RIGHTS OF A PERSON WHO POSSESSES A FIREARM; TO REQUIRE RATIFICATION TO RECOGNIZE FEDERAL FIREARMS LAWS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

AI Summary

This bill establishes Arkansas as a Second Amendment sanctuary state. It declares that all federal firearms laws that infringe on the right to keep and bear arms as guaranteed by the Second Amendment and the Arkansas Constitution are invalid and unenforceable in the state, unless specifically ratified and approved by the state's General Assembly through the normal legislative process. The bill also prohibits local and municipal governments from using their assets to implement or aid in the implementation of any federal orders, regulations, or laws that infringe on the right to keep and bear arms or deny a person's due process rights. Additionally, it bans the use of local government assets to implement the REAL ID Act of 2005.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in House at Sine Die Adjournment (on 10/15/2021)

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