SB 947-1 : “Militia” References Change to “National Guard”

Position: Support Status: Senate Committee On Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs

Changes the term “militia” in the state statutes to “national guard.”

Update

June 16, 2025

5-1 (H) Public Hearing held.
4-10 (H) Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.
4-3 (H) First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
4-2 (S) Third reading.
4-1 (S) Carried over to 04-02 by unanimous consent.
3-31 (S) Second reading.
3-28 (S) Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
3-25 (S) Work Session held at 1 PM in Hearing Room B.
3-20 (S) Work Session held, SB 947 was held over to March 25.
2-20 (S) Public Hearing held.
1-28 (S) Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
1-28 (S) Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.
Chief Sponsors: Senator Manning Jr, Meek, Woods, Prozanski

Oregon OLIS information on SB 947 is here.

The -1 amendment was adopted on March 25, 2025.