ROANOKE, Va. As more and more counties vote to become Second Amendment sanctuaries, weve compiled a list to help you keep track.
10 News talked with a Constitutional law professor to learn more about what it means to become a Second Amendment sanctuary.
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Counties/Cities Adopted:
Accomack County - Adopted on Dec. 18. 2019 (Slightly modified version)
Alleghany County - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
Amelia County - Adopted on Dec. 18, 2019
Amherst County - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
Appomattox County - Adopted on Nov. 18, 2019
Augusta County - Adopted on Dec. 4, 2019
Bath County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
Bedford County - Adopted on Dec. 9, 2019
Bland County - Adopted on Nov. 26, 2019
Botetourt County - Adopted on Nov. 26, 2019
City of Bristol - Adopted on Dec. 9, 2019 (Slightly modified version)
Brunswick County - Adopted on Dec. 11, 2019 (Confirmed with county administration)
Buchanan County - Adopted on Dec. 2, 2019
Buckingham County - Adopted on Dec. 9, 2019
Campbell County - Adopted on Nov. 7, 2019
Caroline County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
Carroll County - Adopted on May 13, 2019
Charlotte County - Adopted Nov. 13, 2019
City of Chesapeake - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
City of Colonial Heights - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
City of Covington - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
Craig County - Adopted Dec. 5, 2019
Culpeper County - Adopted Dec. 3, 2019
Cumberland County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
Dickenson County - Adopted on Nov. 19, 2019
Dinwiddie County - Adopted on Nov. 20, 2019
Floyd County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
Fluvanna County - Adopted on Dec. 11, 2019
City of Franklin - Adopted on Dec. 9, 2019
Franklin County - Adopted on Dec. 17, 2019
Frederick County - Adopted on Dec. 11, 2019
City of Galax - Adopted on Dec. 9, 2019 (Slightly modified version)
Giles County - Adopted on Nov. 21, 2019
Gloucester County - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
Goochland County - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
Grayson County - Adopted on Dec. 12, 2019
Greene County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
Greensville County - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
Halifax County - Adopted on Dec. 2, 2019
Hanover County - Adopted on Dec. 11, 2019
Henrico County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019 (Slightly modified version)
Henry County - Adopted on Nov. 26, 2019
Isle of Wight County - Adopted on Dec. 12, 2019
James City County - Approved resolution to affirm its commitment to the constitutions of the United States and Virginia on Dec. 10, 2019
King and Queen County - Adopted on Dec. 9, 2019 (Confirmed with county government)
King George County - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
King William County - Adopted on Nov. 25, 2019
Lancaster County - Adopted on Dec. 12, 2019
Lee County - Adopted on Nov. 19, 2019
Louisa County - Adopted on Dec. 2, 2019
Lunenburg County - Adopted on Dec. 12, 2019 (Confirmed with county administration)
Mathews County - Adopted on Dec. 17, 2019
Madison County - Adopted on Nov. 26, 2019
City of Martinsville - Passed slightly modified resolution on Dec. 10, 2019
Mecklenburg County - Adopted on Dec. 9, 2019
Middlesex County - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
Montgomery County - Adopted on Dec. 16, 2019 (Slightly modified version)
Nelson County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
New Kent County - Adopted on Nov. 27, 2019
Northampton County - Passed slightly modified resolution on Dec. 10, 2019
Northumberland County - Adopted on Dec. 12 (Confirmed with county administration)
City of Norton - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
Nottoway County - Adopted on Nov. 21, 2019
Orange County - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
Page County - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
Patrick County - Adopted on Nov. 18, 2019
Pittsylvania County - Adopted on Nov. 19, 2019
City of Poquoson - Adopted on Dec. 9, 2019
Powhatan County - Adopted on Nov. 25, 2019
Prince Edward County - Adopted on Dec. 17, 2019
Prince George County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
Prince William County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019 (Expected to be overturned by newly elected Board)
Pulaski County - Approved on Dec. 16, 2019
Rappahannock County - Adopted on Dec. 2, 2019
Richmond County - Adopted on Dec. 12, 2019 (Confirmed with county administration)
Roanoke County - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
Rockbridge County - Adopted on Dec. 9, 2019
Rockingham County - Adopted on Dec. 11, 2019
Russell County - Adopted on Dec. 2, 2019
Scott County - Adopted on Dec. 4, 2019
Shenandoah County - Adopted on Dec. 9, 2019
Smyth County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
Southampton County - Adopted on Nov. 25, 2019
Spotsylvania County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019
Stafford County - Adopted on Dec. 17, 2019
Surry County - Adopted on Dec. 5, 2019
Sussex County - Adopted Nov. 21, 2019
Tazewell County - Adopted on Dec. 3, 2019
Warren County - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019 (Confirmed with county administration)
Washington County - Adopted on Nov. 26, 2019
Westmoreland County - Adopted on Dec. 11, 2019 (Confirmed with county administration)
Wise County - Adopted on Dec. 12, 2019
Wythe County - Adopted on Nov. 26, 2019
York County - Adopted on Dec. 17, 2019 (Constitutional County)
Towns Adopted:
Big Stone Gap - Adopted on Dec. 10, 2019 (Confirmed with town office)
Read the original:
List of Second Amendment sanctuaries in Virginia and where its being discussed - WSLS 10
- Alan Keyes on the Second Amendment and gun rights [Last Updated On: April 2nd, 2011] [Originally Added On: April 2nd, 2011]
- Obama And The Second Amendment [Last Updated On: April 2nd, 2011] [Originally Added On: April 2nd, 2011]
- Suzanna Gratia-Hupp Second Amendment [Last Updated On: May 20th, 2011] [Originally Added On: May 20th, 2011]
- Attack of the Second Amendment [Last Updated On: May 21st, 2011] [Originally Added On: May 21st, 2011]
- The Second Amendment died in New Orleans [Last Updated On: May 21st, 2011] [Originally Added On: May 21st, 2011]
- Suzanna Gratia-Hupp What the Second Amendment is REALLY For [Last Updated On: May 24th, 2011] [Originally Added On: May 24th, 2011]
- The Alex Jones Show - LIVE - June 24th Second Amendment Special [Last Updated On: May 30th, 2011] [Originally Added On: May 30th, 2011]
- SA@TAC - Second Amendment Remedies [Last Updated On: June 1st, 2011] [Originally Added On: June 1st, 2011]
- You Choose '08 Spotlight: Ron Paul on the Second Amendment [Last Updated On: June 2nd, 2011] [Originally Added On: June 2nd, 2011]
- IGOLD, Guns, Second Amendment Rights in Illinois and the Madigans [Last Updated On: June 3rd, 2011] [Originally Added On: June 3rd, 2011]
- Gun Law (Second Amendment) [Last Updated On: June 11th, 2011] [Originally Added On: June 11th, 2011]
- Ron Paul on the Second Amendment (feat. Rachel) [Last Updated On: June 15th, 2011] [Originally Added On: June 15th, 2011]
- "The Sing-Along Second Amendment" by Roy Zimmerman [Last Updated On: June 15th, 2011] [Originally Added On: June 15th, 2011]
- Herman Cain on Second Amendment and Abortion [Last Updated On: June 26th, 2011] [Originally Added On: June 26th, 2011]
- Second Amendment Legislative Update with Larry Pratt of Gun Owners of America [Last Updated On: June 29th, 2011] [Originally Added On: June 29th, 2011]
- Alan Gottlieb w/the Second Amendment Foundation: Guns Save Lives Campaign - Las Vegas [Last Updated On: June 30th, 2011] [Originally Added On: June 30th, 2011]
- Bloomberg's Anti Gun Ad Suggests Second Amendment Enables Terrorists [Last Updated On: July 1st, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 1st, 2011]
- Gamer Walkthrough: Just Cause 2 - A Second Amendment [Last Updated On: July 1st, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 1st, 2011]
- WNY Truthers Obama Administration Caught Running False Flag Against Second Amendment [Last Updated On: July 4th, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 4th, 2011]
- Dr. Suzanna Hupp Explains The Second Amendment [Last Updated On: July 4th, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 4th, 2011]
- Re: Let's Get Real about the Second Amendment [Last Updated On: July 12th, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 12th, 2011]
- On the Rights and Privileges of the Second Amendment [Last Updated On: July 12th, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 12th, 2011]
- Second Annual Knife Rights Sharper Future Award, Sandy Froman [Last Updated On: July 12th, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 12th, 2011]
- Obama Administration Caught Running False Flag Against Second Amendment [Last Updated On: July 13th, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 13th, 2011]
- Citizens Arming Against Flash Mobs [Last Updated On: July 14th, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 14th, 2011]
- Sharron Angle's "Second Amendment Remedies" Statement Is NOT Rhetoric! [Last Updated On: July 15th, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 15th, 2011]
- Celebrate! Second Amendment Saturday [Last Updated On: July 17th, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 17th, 2011]
- Gibbs Passes Amendment to Protect Second Amendment Rights [Last Updated On: July 19th, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 19th, 2011]
- Sen. Jerry Moran: Second Amendment rights not negotiable [Last Updated On: July 29th, 2011] [Originally Added On: July 29th, 2011]
- Second Amendment and My 20 Second Video Intro [Last Updated On: August 2nd, 2011] [Originally Added On: August 2nd, 2011]
- Super Congress To Target Second Amendment.avi [Last Updated On: August 10th, 2011] [Originally Added On: August 10th, 2011]
- Tribute to the Second Amendment [Last Updated On: August 20th, 2011] [Originally Added On: August 20th, 2011]
- what the second amendment means to me. [Last Updated On: August 23rd, 2011] [Originally Added On: August 23rd, 2011]
- Patriot Pastor explains the Second Amendment [Last Updated On: August 26th, 2011] [Originally Added On: August 26th, 2011]
- Exercising My Second Amendment Right [Last Updated On: August 31st, 2011] [Originally Added On: August 31st, 2011]
- Second Amendment Range Pack Review [Last Updated On: September 3rd, 2011] [Originally Added On: September 3rd, 2011]
- The Second Amendment-Hero or Villain? [Last Updated On: September 4th, 2011] [Originally Added On: September 4th, 2011]
- Just Cause 2 the reapers stronghold takeover A Second Amendment [Last Updated On: September 5th, 2011] [Originally Added On: September 5th, 2011]
- Infowars Special Report With Sheriff Richard Mack: Obama's Stealth Attack on The 2nd Amendment 4/4 [Last Updated On: September 5th, 2011] [Originally Added On: September 5th, 2011]
- 57 Senators Sign Letter Telling To Protect Second Amendment Rights From United Nations [Last Updated On: September 7th, 2011] [Originally Added On: September 7th, 2011]
- Infowars Special Report With Sheriff Richard Mack: Obama's Stealth Attack on The 2nd Amendment 1/4 [Last Updated On: September 9th, 2011] [Originally Added On: September 9th, 2011]
- Liberal Mayors Are Freaking Out 'The Second Amendment' [Last Updated On: September 17th, 2011] [Originally Added On: September 17th, 2011]
- The Second Amendment Will Not Be Violated! [Last Updated On: September 21st, 2011] [Originally Added On: September 21st, 2011]
- Cooking Up A Collective Right: How a Mythical Monster Nearly Swallowed the Second Amendment Whole [Last Updated On: October 2nd, 2011] [Originally Added On: October 2nd, 2011]
- Marijuana Activist Debates Former ATF Head on Second Amendment [Last Updated On: October 9th, 2011] [Originally Added On: October 9th, 2011]
- Infowars Special Report With Sheriff Richard Mack: Obama's Stealth Attack on The 2nd Amendment 2/4 [Last Updated On: October 12th, 2011] [Originally Added On: October 12th, 2011]
- Where does your candidate stand on the Second Amendment? - Video [Last Updated On: October 19th, 2011] [Originally Added On: October 19th, 2011]
- Second Amendment Activist Nikki Goeser and Author John Lott - Video [Last Updated On: October 24th, 2011] [Originally Added On: October 24th, 2011]
- Sen. Richard Burr on the Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act - Video [Last Updated On: November 6th, 2011] [Originally Added On: November 6th, 2011]
- Issa Stands Up for Second Amendment Rights on Real Time with Bill Maher - Video [Last Updated On: November 16th, 2011] [Originally Added On: November 16th, 2011]
- Just cause 2 Second Amendment Walkthrough - Video [Last Updated On: November 16th, 2011] [Originally Added On: November 16th, 2011]
- Kinzinger Supports Legislation to Promote Americans' Second Amendment Right - Video [Last Updated On: November 19th, 2011] [Originally Added On: November 19th, 2011]
- Second Amendment - Our Safety Our Duty - Video [Last Updated On: December 1st, 2011] [Originally Added On: December 1st, 2011]
- Second Amendment Rights at Occupy Phoenix 15-10-2011 - Video [Last Updated On: December 5th, 2011] [Originally Added On: December 5th, 2011]
- Lt. Col. Allen B. West speaks on Second Amendment - Video [Last Updated On: December 7th, 2011] [Originally Added On: December 7th, 2011]
- Michael Savage on the Second Amendment - Video [Last Updated On: December 17th, 2011] [Originally Added On: December 17th, 2011]
- Darrell Issa on Fast [Last Updated On: January 1st, 2012] [Originally Added On: January 1st, 2012]
- A Discussion on Being a Pro-Second-Amendment Social Liberal - Video [Last Updated On: January 2nd, 2012] [Originally Added On: January 2nd, 2012]
- Mr. Alan Gura on Current Second Amendment Litigation - Video [Last Updated On: January 7th, 2012] [Originally Added On: January 7th, 2012]
- Second Amendment; A Political Right; Historic Context; Not about Hunting! - Newt Gingrich - Video [Last Updated On: January 11th, 2012] [Originally Added On: January 11th, 2012]
- NEW JERSEY PAYS CASH TO TRASH SECOND AMENDMENT - Alex Jones Infowars Nightly News 2012-01-09 - Video [Last Updated On: January 12th, 2012] [Originally Added On: January 12th, 2012]
- Second Amendment fan says gun bills go too far [Last Updated On: February 6th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 6th, 2012]
- Tea Party hosts head of Gun Owners of California [Last Updated On: February 6th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 6th, 2012]
- Second Amendment Paranoia - Video [Last Updated On: February 6th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 6th, 2012]
- Second Amendment ~ "Wotan Rains On A Plutocrat Parade" (David E. Williams cover) - Video [Last Updated On: February 6th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 6th, 2012]
- What is the second amendment? - Video [Last Updated On: February 6th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 6th, 2012]
- Biggest Factor in Gun Rights, Congress, Not Courts [Last Updated On: February 6th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 6th, 2012]
- Judge squelches bid to overturn Illinois gun law [Last Updated On: February 7th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 7th, 2012]
- A VIEW ON THE SECOND AMENDMENT - Video [Last Updated On: February 8th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 8th, 2012]
- Dr. Suzanna Gratia Hupp on The Second Amendment - Video [Last Updated On: February 9th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 9th, 2012]
- Second Amendment University - Video [Last Updated On: February 12th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 12th, 2012]
- The politics of gunplay [Last Updated On: February 13th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 13th, 2012]
- Gun advocates want ability to bring guns to work parking lots [Last Updated On: February 15th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 15th, 2012]
- Breyer's Robbery Illustrates Why RKBA So Important Everywhere [Last Updated On: February 15th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 15th, 2012]
- House committee adopts 2nd Amendment language [Last Updated On: February 15th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 15th, 2012]
- Sneaky White House Budget Provisions Undermine the Second Amendment - Video [Last Updated On: February 19th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 19th, 2012]
- Barack Obama, "Greatest Gun Salesman in America" [Last Updated On: February 22nd, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 22nd, 2012]
- Open carry advocates battle Upland [Last Updated On: February 23rd, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 23rd, 2012]
- Tenn. lawmakers debate parking lot gun bill [Last Updated On: February 24th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 24th, 2012]
- SAF Condemns Texas Law Prof's Claim that OH School Shooting is 'Exercise of 2A' [Last Updated On: February 29th, 2012] [Originally Added On: February 29th, 2012]
