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Constitutional Revision Study Documents of the Constitutional Convention Commission, 1968
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GENERAL PROVISIONS

State

Date of In
Adop- Declaration
tion Separate Article Of Rights

Under
Governor

georgia ............

........ 1945 Art. X, § 1 ; legislature to pro-
vide for militia and authorize
volunteer companies; disci-
pline through court martial
provided for by legislature.

Governor is
commander-
in-chief.

hawaii ..............

........ 1959 Supremacy of
civil power;
right to bear
arms.

Governor is
commander-
in-chief.

idaho ................

1890 Art. XIV, §§ 1-6; males 18-45;
conscientious objectors ex-
cused ; legislature provides
organization ; officers com-
missioned by governor; leg-
islature provides armories; no
importation of armed police
force permitted.

Governor is
commander-
in-chief.

illinois ............

1870 Art. XII, §§ 1-6; males 18-45;
legislature organizer ; officers
commissioned by governor ;
conscientious objectors pay.

Governor is
commander-
in-chief.

indiana ............

1851 Art. XII, §§ 1-6; males 18-45;
legislature provides organiza-
tion; governor appoints adju-
tant, quartermaster & com-
missary generals ; legislature
determines divisions and
classes ; conscientious objec-
tors pay for exemption.

Governor is
commander-
in-chief.

iowa ................

1857 Art. VI, §§ 1-3; males 18-45;
conscientious objectors ex-
empted for equivalent in
money ; officers elected by par-
ticular groups, commissioned
by governor.

Governor is
commander-
in-chief.

kansas ............

1861 Art. VIII, §§ 1-4; males 21-45;
conscientious objectors ex-
empted under condition pre-
scribed by law; legislature
provides for organization; of-
ficers elected or appointed and
commissioned as prescribed
by law; governor is com-
mander-in-chief.

 
 

kentucky ........

1891 The Militia §§ 219-23; males
18-45; legislature provides for
organization; conscientious
objectors exempt; pay money
for exemption; election and
appointment of officers de-
tailed; armories for safekeep-
ing.

Governor is
commander-
in-chief.

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