WV HB2591 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-18 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 18 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-18 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary 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.
Title
Defend the Guard Act
Sponsors
Del. Pat McGeehan [R] | Del. Chris Anders [R] | Del. Lisa White [R] | Del. Elias Coop-Gonzalez [R] |
Del. Henry Dillon [R] | Del. Geno Chiarelli [R] | Del. Elliott Pritt [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2025-02-18 | House | To House Judiciary |
2025-02-18 | House | Introduced in House |
2025-02-18 | House | To Judiciary |
2025-02-18 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB468 (Similar To) 2025-02-14 - To Military