Bill No.: SF0058 Drafter: JWL
LSO No.: 14LSO-0120 Effective Date: Immediate
Enrolled Act No.: SEA0041
Chapter No.: CH0104
Prime Sponsor: Joint Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Interim Committee
Catch Title: National guard service-governor’s authority.
Subject: Clarifies Governor’s authority to activate National Guard.
Summary/Major Elements:
· This act clarifies that the Governor has authority to order members of the National Guard into active service under Title 32 of the United States Code for emergencies within Wyoming, to support national wildland fire response or to respond to requests from other governors for periods up to 90 days.
· Service under Title 32, U.S.C., is 100% federally funded.