On August 2, 2021, the Adams County, Iowa Board of Supervisors passed a resolution in support of the Second Amendment, and declared the county a Second Amendment Sanctuary. If you happen to know the vote count for this resolution, please let us know by emailing contact@sanctuarycounties.com.

Verification Citation/Source: Adams County, IA – Board of Supervisors
Resolution date passed: 2 Aug 2021
Vote Count: Unknown.


ADAMS COUNTY RESOLUTION #202148

RESOLUTION DECLARING ADAMS COUNTY TO BE A SECOND AMENDMENT SANCTUARY COUNTY

WHEREAS, the right of the people to keep and bear aims is guaranteed as an individual right under the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution, “A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” and

WHEREAS, the right of the people to keep and bear arms for the defense of life, liberty, and property is regarded as an inalienable right by the people of Adams County, Iowa; and

WHEREAS, the people of Adams County, Iowa derive economic benefit from all safe forms of firearms recreation, hunting, and shooting conducted within Adams County using all types of firearms allowable under the United States Constitution and the laws of the State of Iowa; and

WHEREAS, the Adams County Board of Supervisors was elected to represent the citizens of AdamsCounty, and have sworn by their Oath of Office to uphold the United States Constitution and the Constitution of the State of Iowa; and

WHEREAS, Iowa State Senators and State Representatives have also sworn by their Oath of Office to uphold the United States Constitution and the Constitution of the State of Iowa; and

WHEREAS, legislation is currently being considered and expected to be proposed by both the Iowa State legislature and Federal legislature that potentially seeks to infringe on the constitutionally protected right of citizens to keep and bear arms; and

WHEREAS, it is desirable to declare that Adams County is a Second Amendment Sanctuary County, as Adams County opposes the enactment of any legislation that would infringe upon the constitutional right of the people of Adams County to keep and bear arms.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Adams County Board of Supervisors hereby declares Adams County to be a Second Amendment Sanctuary County, and hereby states its opposition to the enactment of any legislation that would infringe upon the constitutional right of the people of Adams County to keep and bear arms. 

Pass and signed this 2nd day of August 2021.


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