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Introduced
11/15/2022
11/15/2022
In Committee
02/15/2023
02/15/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to state recognition of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Texas Government Code to officially recognize the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas as a Native American Indian tribe with substantial governmental powers and duties. The bill grants the Lipan Apache Tribe eligibility for all programs, services, authorizations, and other benefits provided to state-recognized Native American Indian tribes by the United States, Texas, or any other state due to the tribe members' status as Native American Indians. The bill takes effect on September 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to State Affairs (on 02/15/2023)
Taxonomy
Government Operations
- ‐ National Symbols and Monuments
Public Lands and Water Management
- ‐ Native American Affairs and Indian Lands
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=SB231 | 11/15/2022 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB00231I.htm | 11/15/2022 |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/pdf/SB00231I.pdf | 11/15/2022 |
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