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AZ HB2804
Bill
Status
2/8/2024
Primary Sponsor
Mae Peshlakai
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AI Summary
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Requires each public school, public university, community college, state or local park, library, and other state or local government building to display a Native American tribal land acknowledgment plaque in a clearly visible public area, in consultation with Native American tribes.
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Specifies that the land acknowledgment process has no legal force or effect and is designed solely to pay respect to indigenous people who occupied the land before settlement.
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Clarifies that the provision does not grant any rights or privileges to non-federally recognized Native American tribes.
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Defines "land acknowledgment" as a statement recognizing Native American tribes as traditional stewards of the land where public buildings are located.
Legislative Description
Tribal land acknowledgment
General Provisions - Title 1
Last Action
House read second time
2/12/2024