Everytown For Gun Safety Issues Statement on Virginia Attorney General Advisory Opinion on 2nd Amendment Sanctuary County Resolutions
December 20, 2019
December 20, 2019
NEW YORK, Dec. 20 -- Everytown for Gun Safety issued the following news release:
Virginia's Attorney General Mark Herring issued an advisory opinion on the rise of so-called 'Second Amendment sanctuary counties' in Virginia, saying the resolutions passed by localities across Virginia declaring themselves exempt from gun safety laws have "no legal effect." In addition, he determined that localities "cannot nullify state laws" and are required to follow and enforce . . .
Virginia's Attorney General Mark Herring issued an advisory opinion on the rise of so-called 'Second Amendment sanctuary counties' in Virginia, saying the resolutions passed by localities across Virginia declaring themselves exempt from gun safety laws have "no legal effect." In addition, he determined that localities "cannot nullify state laws" and are required to follow and enforce . . .