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AZ SB1047

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Wendy Rogers

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Arizona National Guard from being released into active duty combat unless Congress has officially declared war or explicitly called forth the Guard under Article I, Section 8, Clause 15 of the U.S. Constitution
  • Requires any congressional action calling forth the National Guard to be for one of three specific constitutional purposes: executing the laws of the union, repelling an invasion, or suppressing an insurrection
  • Mandates the Governor take all necessary actions to comply with these requirements
  • Defines "active duty combat" as participating in armed conflict, performing hazardous service related to armed conflict in a foreign state, or performing duty through an instrumentality of war
  • Introduced by Senator Rogers and prefiled December 19, 2025 for the 2026 legislative session

Legislative Description

National guard; active duty; requirements

Requirements

Last Action

Senate consent calendar

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/12/2026
Military Affairs and Border Security1/12/2026

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