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.