2025-2026 Regular Session
SB62
"Defend the Guard Act"; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state militia generally, so as to require an official declaration of war or an official action to call forth the state militia by the United States Congress before members of the Georgia National Guard may be released from state control to participate in active duty combat or combat support operations; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Committee referrals
January 30, 2025 · Senate
Interstate Cooperation
Instrument history
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Senate Senate Recommitted
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Senate Senate Read Second Time
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Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
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Senate Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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Senate Senate Hopper