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AZ HB2614
Bill
Status
2/6/2018
Primary Sponsor
Sally Gonzales
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 41-2053 to establish an annual Indian nations and tribes legislative day on Wednesday of the first week of each regular legislative session.
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The governor's office on tribal relations must coordinate planning with the senate president, house speaker, and Native American legislators, with the senate hosting in odd-numbered years and the house in even-numbered years.
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The hosting chamber shall hold a joint session of the legislature where both chambers take attendance for the legislative session during the joint session.
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The legislative day activities include paying tribute to American Indian history, culture, and contributions to the United States, and scheduling discussions between state and tribal leaders on issues of mutual interest or jurisdiction.
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Indian nations and tribes legislative day is not designated as a legal holiday.
Legislative Description
Indian nations; tribes; legislative day
Indian Tribes
Last Action
House read second time
2/7/2018