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MO HB1742

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/15/2012

Primary Sponsor

Lyle Rowland

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes the Northern Chickamauga Cherokee Indian Nation as a tribe within Missouri

  • Treats the tribe as sovereign with respect to internal tribal affairs, with the tribal council serving as the governing authority

  • Maintains Missouri's criminal and civil jurisdiction over the tribe

  • Explicitly excludes recognition of any land claims by the Northern Chickamauga Cherokee or other tribes

Legislative Description

Recognizes the Northern Chickamauga Cherokee Nation as a tribe within the State of Missouri

Last Action

Referred: General Laws (H)

2/29/2012

Committee Referrals

General Laws2/29/2012

Full Bill Text

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