There is currently a Legislative Bill in the Oklahoma Senate that would Re-Activate the Oklahoma State Guard. It is Senate Bill 1251 and it is entitled 'creating the Oklahoma State Guard and Militia Revitalization Act of 2022'. This would be the first tim ...
New Legislative Pages & Updates
We have recently added Vermont, South Carolina, and Oklahoma legislative pages to our website as well as provided updates for a few others. We also have big news for Oklahoma which is in the process of developing their own State Guard. We plan to post a n ...
New Legislative Bill Would Extend Age Requirements for Washington State Guard
A New bill has been proposed in the Washington State House - House Bill 1122, which would extend the age requirements for the Washington State Guard. Currently troops are to retire at the age of 68, but the bill would eliminate that requirement. It is cur ...
More State Legislation for Virginia Defense Force!
Additional State legislation is pending in the Virginia House that includes the Virginia Defense Force. Yesterday we reported on legislation being proposed in Virginia that allows the state of Virginia to cover employer insurance costs while troops are on ...
New State Legislation for Virginia Defense Force
A new piece of legislation have been introduced in Virginia that involve the Virginia Defense Force. House Bill 642 & Senate Bill 719 both allow the Department of Military Affairs to cover the employer portion of health care premiums for troops of the ...
Legislation & Benefits Section Changes
Today, we are making some changes to the Legislation & Benefits Section of StateDefenseForce.com. We are planning on expanding and investing more time & effort into this section. In order to provide for such additional time & content we have m ...
New State Legislation for Indiana SDF
New legislation is being discussed in the Indiana House of Representatives regarding the Indiana Guard Reserve (State Defense Force). House Bill 1059 would make the following changes to the Indiana Guard Reserve: Repeals a provision concerning the gu ...