Kentucky HB81 restricts deployment of Kentucky National Guard members into active duty combat.
Kentucky HB81, known as the Defend the Guard Act, restricts the deployment of Kentucky National Guard members into active duty combat unless specific conditions are met. These include the federal government settling any outstanding balance with the Kentucky National Guard and either Congress declaring war or taking official action to call forth the Guard for specific purposes. This law aims to protect Kentucky National Guard members from being deployed into combat without proper authorization.
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