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IN SB0002
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/4/2012
Primary Sponsor
Randall Head
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AI Summary
- Grants state tribe recognition to the Miami Nation of Indiana, effective July 1, 2012
- Prohibits state tribes from negotiating with state or federal government concerning tribal sovereignty or allowing gaming on tribal land
- State tribes and their members receive no special state rights or benefits unless specifically granted by statute
- Each state tribe's governing body has sole authority to determine membership criteria and citizenship requirements
- State recognition does not confer, reduce, or affect any existing laws or ordinances concerning the tribe or its members
Legislative Description
Miami Nation tribal recognition.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
1/4/2012
Full Bill Text
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