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I believe that we are not proceeding in greater
length or greater detail than the United States
Constitution on this particular subject.
THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Hanson.
DELEGATE HANSON: Mr.Chairman, I rise in
support of the amendment. I think that the exercise
through which we have just gone in attempting to deal in
great detail with great details illustrates the wisdom
of keeping the Constitution in this matter as terse as
possible, to provide the essential power, to permit the
General Assembly to act, to clearly place the civilian
head of government as the commander-in-chief of the militia
and leave to the legislative representatives and to the
Governor the responsibility for and the power to establish
the regulations governing the militia.
THE CHAIRMAN: Any further discussion?
Delegate Storm.
DELEGATE STORM: Just one comment, Mr. Chairman.
Our present Constitutional provision did not prescribe
in detail a number of things included in GP-1 as reported
out. It does seem to me that Delegate Fox's suggested |
