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ID S1145

ID S1145
Adds to existing law to establish the Defend the Guard Act.


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Introduced
03/06/2023
In Committee
03/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/06/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

NATIONAL GUARD -- Adds to existing law to establish the Defend the Guard Act.

AI Summary

This bill adds a new section to existing Idaho law to establish the Defend the Guard Act. The key provisions are: 1) It prohibits the Idaho National Guard from being deployed for "active duty combat" unless the U.S. Congress has officially declared war or taken other specific action to call forth the National Guard. 2) It allows the Governor to deploy the National Guard for other purposes, such as domestic defense support within the U.S. and its territories. 3) The bill declares an emergency and states it will take effect on July 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

State Affairs Committee (Senate)

Last Action

Senate State Affairs Committee (08:00:00 3/17/2023 Room WW55) (on 03/17/2023)

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