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OH HB771

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/18/2026

Primary Sponsor

Erika White

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Governor must respond within 7 calendar days to federal requests for Ohio National Guard deployment under 32 U.S.C. 502(f)(2)(A), either accepting or refusing the request

  • Governor's acceptance or refusal must be publicly announced on the official state website, all official gubernatorial social media accounts, and in at least two newspapers of general circulation or their websites

  • National Guard units from other states that have not been federalized under Title 10 are prohibited from operating within Ohio without prior written authorization from the governor

  • Governor may establish conditions under which non-federalized out-of-state National Guard units may be permitted to operate in Ohio

  • Ohio National Guard members ordered to state training or duty retain civil and employment protections under the Service Members Civil Relief Act and Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act

Legislative Description

Modify Governor's authority re: Ohio National Guard; deployments

Military and Veterans

Last Action

Referred to committee: Veterans and Military Development

3/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Development3/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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