Bill Text: IA HF332 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to national guard duty under specific circumstances.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-02-02 - Introduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 275. [HF332 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2021-HF332-Introduced.html
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
332
BY
SHIPLEY
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
national
guard
duty
under
specific
1
circumstances.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
29A.8A,
Code
2021,
is
amended
by
adding
1
the
following
new
subsection:
2
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
1A.
The
governor
shall
decline
to
order
the
3
military
forces
of
the
national
guard
to
national
guard
duty
in
4
circumstances
where
the
national
guard
is
expected
to
engage
in
5
combat
and
no
declaration
of
war
has
been
issued
by
Congress
6
under
Article
I,
section
8,
clause
11
of
the
Constitution
of
7
the
United
States.
8
EXPLANATION
9
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
10
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
11
This
bill
relates
national
guard
duty
under
specific
12
circumstances.
13
The
bill
requires
the
governor
to
deny
federal
use
of
the
14
national
guard
in
circumstances
where
the
national
guard
is
15
expected
to
engage
in
combat
and
Congress
has
not
issued
an
16
official
declaration
of
war.
17
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