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Members of Connecticut militia and Governor’s Horse Guard warn HB 6440 threatens unit funding and access
Summary
Leaders of Connecticut’s organized militia and the Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard testified that House Bill 6,440’s proposed removal of the militia from the state military department would force privatization, jeopardize historic operations and shift costs to local communities.
First Lieutenant Barbara Mazaro and Captain Paul Mazara of the Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard testified in opposition to House Bill 6,440, the bill concerning Connecticut’s organized militia and the governor’s guards.
Barbara Mazaro, who said she serves as adjutant for the Second Company, told the committee the militia has served Connecticut since the 18th century and that the bill’s…
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