Modifies terminology by changing statutory references to "militia" to "National Guard."
What it does: <b>Digest: Changes the term "militia" in the state statutes to "National Guard." (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9).</b> [<i>Digest: Changes the term "militia" in the state statutes to "national guard." (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9).</i>] Modifies terminology by changing statutory references to "militia" to [<i>"national guard."</i>]<b> "National Guard."</b> <b>Removes "unorganized militia."</b> (official summary)
Question before the chamber: Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.
The tally
Yes 17 · No 11 · Not voting 2
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| Republicans | 0 | 11 | 1 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no.
The full roll (30)
Yes 17
No 11
- Cedric HaydenR6
- David SmithR1
- Diane LinthicumR28
- Dick AndersonR5
- Fred GirodR9
- Kim ThatcherR11
- Mike McLaneR30
- Noah RobinsonR2
- Suzanne WeberR16
- Todd NashR29
- Former memberR
Not voting 2
- Bruce StarrR12
- Former memberD
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.