MOD RIGHTS/PRIVILEGES/IMMUNITIES LUMBEE TRIBE.

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2019-2020 Session

House Bill 280 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 5, 2019

AN ACT TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF THE LUMBEE TRIBE LOCATED IN ROBESON, CUMBERLAND, HOKE, AND SCOTLAND COUNTIES.

Intro. by Graham, Pierce.

Status: Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Apr 3 2019)

Bill History:

Tue, 5 Mar 2019 House: Filed
Thu, 7 Mar 2019 House: Passed 1st Reading
Thu, 7 Mar 2019 House: Ref to the Com on State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Wed, 3 Apr 2019 House: Reptd Fav
Wed, 3 Apr 2019 House: Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

H 280

Bill Summaries:

Bill H 280 (2019-2020)

Summary date: Mar 5 2019 - View Summary

Amends GS 71A-3 to recognize Indians residing in Cumberland, Hoke, and Scotland counties, in addition those those living in Robeson County, as part of the Lumbee Tribe. Also provides that those individuals will continue to enjoy all their rights, privileges, and immunities as an American Indian Tribe with a recognized tribal governing body carrying out and exercising substantial governmental duties and powers similar to the State, being recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the US to Indians because of their status as Indians.

Government, State Government

GS 71A

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