Legislation

Title: Public Safety - Militia - Active Duty Combat (Maryland Defend Our Guard Act)
Sponsored by: Delegate Grammer
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting the Governor from ordering the militia or a member of the militia into active duty combat unless the U.S. Congress has passed an official declaration of war or taken a certain official action; and establishing that this prohibition does not limit or prohibit the Governor from deploying the militia or a member of the militia under certain circumstances.

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Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0273 Session: 2022 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2023

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/23/2023 Legislative Date 1/23/2023 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/24/2023 Legislative Date 1/24/2023 Action Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Safety - Militia - Active Duty Combat (Maryland Defend Our Guard Act) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/23/2023	1/23/2023	First Reading Health and Government Operations
House	1/24/2023	1/24/2023	Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Public Safety - Militia - Active Duty Combat (Maryland Defend Our Guard Act)

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