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California SenateSB 1354

The military: defense of the state.

Passed 30–10Party-line

What it does: Existing federal law establishes the militia of the United States, specifies who is eligible to be a part of the militia, divides the militia into the organized and unorganized militia, and defines the organized militia as the National Guard and the Naval Militia. Existing federal law authorizes the President of the United States to call units of the National Guard of any state into federal service if certain criteria are met. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Unfinished Business SB1354 Archuleta et al. Concurrence

A yes vote agreed to the Assembly's amendments to SB 1354, a bill that, as amended, bars other states' military personnel from entering California for duty or law enforcement without the Governor's permission, with exceptions for federalized troops and training. (AI-written)

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The tally

Yes 30 · No 10 · Not voting 0

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats3000
Republicans0100

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no.

The full roll (40)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.