House Joint Resolution 2009 H-8034 Amend the amendment, H-8032, to House Joint 1 Resolution 2009 as follows: 2 1. Page 1, by striking lines 1 through 30 and 3 inserting: 4 < Amend House Joint Resolution 2009 as follows: 5 ___. By striking everything after the resolving 6 clause and inserting: 7 < Section 1. The following amendment to the 8 Constitution of the State of Iowa is proposed: 9 Article I of the Constitution of the State of Iowa 10 is amended by adding the following new section: 11 RIGHT TO ACQUIRE, KEEP, POSSESS, TRANSPORT, CARRY, 12 TRANSFER, AND USE ARMS. SEC. 1A. The right of the 13 people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. 14 The right of an individual to acquire, keep, 15 possess, transport, carry, transfer, and use arms to 16 defend life and liberty and for all other legitimate 17 purposes is fundamental and shall not be infringed 18 upon or denied. Mandatory licensing, registration, or 19 special taxation as a condition of the exercise of this 20 right is prohibited, and any other restriction shall be 21 subject to strict scrutiny. 22 Sec. 2. REFERRAL AND PUBLICATION. The foregoing 23 proposed amendment to the Constitution of the State of 24 Iowa is referred to the general assembly to be chosen 25 at the next general election for members of the general 26 assembly and the secretary of state is directed to 27 cause the same to be published for three consecutive 28 months previous to the date of that election as 29 provided by law. > 30 ___. Title page, by striking lines 1 through 3 and 31 inserting < A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment 32 to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating 33 to an individual’s right to acquire, keep, possess, 34 transport, carry, transfer, use, and bear arms. >> 35 2. By renumbering as necessary. 36 ______________________________ HORBACH of Tama -1- H8032.4398 (1) 84 rh/rj 1/ 1 #1. #2.