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County moves to use procurement to avoid buying from firearm dealers with records of violations
Summary
The board directed staff to develop a county firearm procurement ordinance intended to keep county agencies from buying firearms from dealers with documented legal violations. The measure, modeled on a City of San Diego ordinance cited by the sponsor, passed with one supervisor dissenting.
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted to direct the Chief Administrative Officer to develop a responsible firearm procurement ordinance that would use county purchasing power to avoid awarding contracts to firearm dealers with documented violations of state or federal law.
Vice Chair Lawson Reamer, who sponsored the item, said the…
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