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CT HB06427

Bill

Status

Passed

7/12/2021

Primary Sponsor

Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces Section 27-79 of Connecticut General Statutes effective October 1, 2021, transferring authority over militia unit organizational structure from individual organizations to the Governor.

  • The Governor shall determine the organizational structure of militia units pursuant to section 27-14, with each militia unit composed consistently with National Guard or federal military units of similar composition, size, and purpose.

  • The Adjutant General may adopt bylaws, regulations, orders, and circulars for the administration of militia units, replacing the previous system where individual armed forces organizations created their own bylaws subject to regimental commander and Adjutant General approval.

  • Eliminates previous provisions regarding individual organization bylaws, including the specific roles and bonding requirements for commanding officers and treasurers of armed forces organizations.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Organizational Structure And Bylaws Of The Militia Units.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

7/12/2021

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs2/10/2021

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