Militias; removing prohibition of independent military organization. Effective date.

Summary

The bill revises Section 23 of the state militia statutes, making the language gender‑neutral and restating that the governor is commander in chief. It keeps a restriction that any independent military organization, other than school cadet corps, must obtain the governor’s permission before bearing arms. The changes take effect on November 1, 2026.

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