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WA HB2462
Bill
Status
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kristine Reeves
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AI Summary
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Governor, through the adjutant general, must establish rules for organizing, maintaining, and training the organized militia to counter drone threats to people, critical public infrastructure, and correctional facilities
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Rules must cover detection, identification, monitoring, tracking, and mitigation of unpiloted aircraft systems, as well as acquisition and disposal of related military property
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Governor may order the Washington organized militia into active state service to support state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement in countering drone threats
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Militia members ordered into active service must be trained and certified by the attorney general or designee, in coordination with the secretary of homeland security, through a National Guard certifying training center
Legislative Description
Countering unpiloted aircraft systems.
Last Action
House Rules "X" file.
2/19/2026