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Council updates exceptions for minors' possession of firearms to match state law
Summary
Ordinance 2026-02, adopted Feb. 12, revises Town Code Title 9 to amend circumstances under which minors may lawfully possess firearms, aligning local code with A.R.S. 13‑3108(G)(2)(d). The motion passed unanimously.
At the Feb. 12 meeting the council approved Ordinance 2026‑02, which amends Title 9 (Public Peace, Morals and Welfare) to change exceptions governing when minors may lawfully possess firearms.
The minutes state the change is required to align town code with A.R.S. 13‑3108(G)(2)(d). Mayor Johann R. Wallace moved adoption and Councilmember Debra Trate seconded; the motion carried. The record does not indicate extended debate or public testimony on the ordinance.
The ordinance was presented as a code alignment with state statute; the minutes do not list implementation steps beyond adoption.
