Action needed to kill California Senate’s military draft bill

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Action needed to kill California Senate’s military draft bill

SACRAMENTO—After hearings on its policy and fiscal implications, the California Senate has deferred action on a bill to automatically register draft-age applicants for driver’s licenses and state IDs with the Selective Service System for a possible future military draft, by placing the bill on the Senate Appropriations Committee “suspense file.” This means that unless the Senate Appropriations Committee decides by May 17, 2024, to call up the bi…