Bill Text: IA HJR6 | 2013-2014 | 85th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to an individual's right to keep and bear arms.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-12-31 - END OF 2013 ACTIONS [HJR6 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2013-HJR6-Introduced.html
House
Joint
Resolution
6
-
Introduced
HOUSE
JOINT
RESOLUTION
6
BY
MURPHY
,
HALL
,
MUHLBAUER
,
THOMAS
,
ANDERSON
,
THEDE
,
H.
MILLER
,
KEARNS
,
WOLFE
,
ABDUL-SAMAD
,
R.
OLSON
,
GASKILL
,
KELLEY
,
and
BEARINGER
HOUSE
JOINT
RESOLUTION
A
Joint
Resolution
proposing
an
amendment
to
the
Constitution
1
of
the
State
of
Iowa
relating
to
an
individual’s
right
to
2
keep
and
bear
arms.
3
BE
IT
RESOLVED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
The
following
amendment
to
the
Constitution
of
1
the
State
of
Iowa
is
proposed:
2
Article
I
of
the
Constitution
of
the
State
of
Iowa
is
amended
3
by
adding
the
following
new
section:
4
Right
to
keep
and
bear
arms.
SEC.
1A.
The
right
of
the
5
people
to
keep
and
bear
arms,
shall
not
be
infringed.
6
Sec.
2.
REFERRAL
AND
PUBLICATION.
The
foregoing
proposed
7
amendment
to
the
Constitution
of
the
State
of
Iowa
is
referred
8
to
the
general
assembly
to
be
chosen
at
the
next
general
9
election
for
members
of
the
general
assembly
and
the
secretary
10
of
state
is
directed
to
cause
the
same
to
be
published
for
11
three
consecutive
months
previous
to
the
date
of
that
election
12
as
provided
by
law.
13
EXPLANATION
14
This
joint
resolution
proposes
an
amendment
to
the
15
Constitution
of
the
State
of
Iowa
providing
that
the
right
of
16
the
people
to
keep
and
bear
arms
shall
not
be
infringed.
17
The
joint
resolution,
if
adopted,
would
be
referred
to
the
18
next
general
assembly
for
adoption
a
second
time
before
being
19
submitted
to
the
electorate
for
ratification.
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