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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Danillo A. Sena
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the Governor’s authority to regulate outside Milita activity.
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PETITION OF:
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Danillo A. Sena | 37th Middlesex | 8/1/2025 |
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By Representative Sena of Acton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Danillo A. Sena for legislation to further regulate jurisdictional authority of out of state National Guard units. Public Safety and Homeland Security. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to the Governor’s authority to regulate outside Milita activity.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1: Chapter 33 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after Section 139 the following section - Section 140: No armed military or militia force from another state, territory, district, or country shall be permitted to operate within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for the purpose of doing military duty in the Commonwealth without the permission of the commander-in-chief, unless such military force has been called into active service by the United States and is acting under the control of the President of the United States.