SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 368
Recognizing that the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution protects an individual's right to keep and bear arms.
 
Agreed to by the Senate, February 5, 2013
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 15, 2013
 

WHEREAS, the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution of the United States protects an individual's right to keep and bear arms; and

WHEREAS, the Supreme Court of the United States has found that the Second Amendment protects the right of individuals to possess any bearable arm commonly used for lawful purposes in District of Columbia v. Heller, applied to the states in McDonald v. Chicago; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby recognize that the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution protects an individual's right to keep and bear arms.