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Companion Bill SB3123. State Government - Grants state recognition to certain Indian tribes and groups; provides means for other Indian tribes and groups to receive state recognition. - Amends TCA Title 4. Fiscal Summary for HB3299 / *SB3123 MINIMAL Bill Summary for HB3299 / *SB3123 This bill extends state recognition with full legal rights and protections to certain Indian-descended entities that have functioned in specific ways over time. An entity must submit a petition requesting state recognition, specifying the type of recognition sought. In the petition, the entity must present a list of members of the group along with proof that each of its members is a descendent recognized as a member of a historical Tennessee tribe, band, or group. The petitioners must also submit a statement with the notarized signatures of the three [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 04/16/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Local Government of S&LG of State & Local Government Committee
  • 04/09/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Local Government of S&LG for 04/16/2008
  • 04/09/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Local Government of S&LG
  • 04/02/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar State Government of S&LG for 04/09/2008
  • 04/02/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee State Government of S&LG to 4/9/2008

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB3299 Bill Text PDF01/21/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB3123 Fiscal Notes PDF01/21/2008