Recorded March 14, 2024

Pima County Board of Supervisor Rex Scott has made it his personal mission to restrict and remove our Constitutional right to bear arms. Over the couple of years he has worked at chipping away this right by asking the Arizona Legislature to get rid of the state’s firearm preemption laws, among other things. Join me on this episode for a deep dive into Rex’s agenda.

Rex Scott’s memorandum to state legislature August 2, 2022:

https://pima.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=11097923&GUID=E5CE0F79-E829-48BE-AED3-8961F46775B8

Rex Scott’s memorandum to the ATF November 13, 2023:

https://pima.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=12465241&GUID=48455997-5CF5-4833-A0BB-83E98C97CFB1

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:

www.sdgs.un.org/goals

Arizona Citizen’s Defense League:

https://azcdl.org/

13-3108. Firearms regulated by state; state preemption; injunction; civil penalty; cause of action; violation; classification; definition

https://www.azleg.gov/viewdocument/?docName=https://www.azleg.gov/ars/13/03108.htm

13-3118. Possession, transfer or storage of firearms; restrictions prohibited; exceptions

https://www.azleg.gov/viewdocument/?docName=https://www.azleg.gov/ars/13/03118.htm

Tucson Sentinel Feb 29th, 2024 article regarding Scott’s proposed ordinance:

https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022924_pima_gun_ordinance/pima-county-board-supervisors-consider-requirement-report-lost-or-stolen-guns/

2013 AZ AG’s opinion on Preemption of Tucson Ordinances:

https://www.azag.gov/opinions/i13-010-r13-012

Tucson City Ordinance 11081 (adopted May 29, 2013):

https://tucsonaz.hylandcloud.com/221agendaonline/Documents/ViewDocument/TUCSON%20CODE_%20AMENDING%20(CHAPTER%2011)%20RELATING%20TO%20%20RE%20-%20ORDINANCE%2011081.pdf?meetingId=397&documentType=Agenda&itemId=18036&publishId=13169&isSection=false

Pima County BOS Ordinance 2024-2 (approved March 5, 2024):

https://content.civicplus.com/api/assets/bd22506c-2d71-4898-99b1-8430a7437730

Goldwater Institute:

https://www.goldwaterinstitute.org/

Goldwater Institute letter to the Pima County BOS: