On May 24, 2021, Burleson County, Texas Commissioners passed a resolution in support of the Second Amendment. If you happen to know the vote count for this resolution, please let us know by emailing contact@sanctuarycounties.com.
Verification Citation/Source: Burleson County, TX – County Commissioners
Resolution date passed: 24 May 2021
Vote Count: Unknown.
RESOLUTION DECLARING BURLESON COUNTY TO BE A SECOND AMENDMENT SANCTUARY COUNTY
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Burleson County Commissioners to declare its support for the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution and the Texas Constitution protecting citizens’ inalienable and individual right to keep and bear arms; and,
WHEREAS, the members of the Burleson County Commissioners Court took an oath to support and defend the United States Constitution, the Constitution of the State of Texas, and the laws of the State of Texas (insofar as they are constitutional), and
WHEREAS, the Burleson. County Commissioners Court finds that a non-binding expression of its support for the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution would be appropriate:
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Commissioners Court of the County of Burleson, by the authority granted to the Commissioners Court by the laws of the State of Texas and the people of Burleson County, Texas, to stand and defend their rights and liberties, which are guaranteed by the United States and Texas constitutions, we hereby declare this Resolution as follows:
Second Amendment Preservation Resolution Designating Burleson County a Second
Amendment Sanctuary County
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Commissioners Court affirms its support for the duly elected Sheriff of Burleson County, Texas, in the exercise of his sound discretion, and affirms its resolve to support decisions made by our Sheriff to not enforce any unconstitutional firearms restrictions against any citizen.
BR IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Commissioners Court will not authorize or appropriate government funds, resources, employees, agencies, contractors, buildings, detention centers, or offices for the purpose of enforcing law that unconstitutionally infringe on the right of the people to keep and bear arms.
ADOPTED, RESOLVED, and SIGNED this 24TH DAY of MAY, 2021.
Keith Schroeder, County Judge
Dwayne Faust, Commissioner Precinct 1
Vincent Svec, Commissioner Precinct 2
David Hilderbrand, Commissioner Precinct 3
Carol Hill, Commissioner Precinct 4
Anna Schielack, County Clerk
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