WV HB2168 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 10-1)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-21 - To House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security
Pending: House Veterans Affairs & Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require an official declaration of war or an action to call forth the state militia by the United States Congress before members of the West Virginia National Guard may be released from state control to participate in active duty combat. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.

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Title

Requiring an official declaration of war or an action to call forth the West Virginia National Guard by the United States Congress

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-21HouseTo House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security
2015-01-21HouseIntroduced in House
2015-01-21HouseTo Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security then Judiciary
2015-01-21HouseFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
151B1aNew CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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