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SB947 • 2025
Modifies terminology by changing statutory references to "militia" to "National Guard."
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
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In committee upon adjournment.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. Ayes, 17; Nays, 11--Anderson, Bonham, Girod, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB, Thatcher, Weber; Excused, 2--Starr, Woods.
Carried over to 04-02 by unanimous consent.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.
<b>Digest: Changes the term "militia" in the state statutes to "National Guard." (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9).</b> [<i>Digest: Changes the term "militia" in the state statutes to "national guard." (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9).</i>] Modifies terminology by changing statutory references to "militia" to [<i>"national guard."</i>]<b> "National Guard."</b> <b>Removes "unorganized militia."</b> Relating to: Relating to the national guard. Current location: In House Committee