Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Military Affairs Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 1056
Defend the Guard Act; create to require official declaration of war before national guard are called for active duty combat.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE AN OFFICIAL DECLARATION OF WAR OR AN ACTION TO CALL FORTH THE STATE MILITIA BY THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS BEFORE MEMBERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI NATIONAL GUARD MAY BE RELEASED FROM STATE CONTROL TO PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVE DUTY COMBAT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 17 to February 4, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 4 · stopped18 days
Military AffairsJan 17 to Feb 4 · stopped18 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 17 – Feb 4
- Jan 17Referred to the House committees on Military Affairs and on State Affairs
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Military Affairs;State AffairsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives