An Act relative to ensuring the safety of the Commonwealth
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, sponsored by Senator Jason Lewis, prohibits the authorization of organized militia or National Guard personnel to be deployed on state active duty. The legislation aims to ensure the safety of the Commonwealth by restricting the use of these forces for state-level operations. It seeks to limit the potential deployment of these resources within the state. This action is part of a broader effort to address public safety concerns.
Key provisions
- Prohibits the use of organized militia or National Guard personnel on state active duty.
- Addresses concerns regarding the deployment of state military forces.
- Part of a larger effort to ensure the safety of the Commonwealth.
- Introduced by Senator Jason Lewis
Who is affected
- The Massachusetts Organized Militia
- The Massachusetts National Guard
- State Government Agencies
- Potential deployers of military personnel
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