TRANSFER RECOGNITION PROCESS OF INDIAN TRIBES.

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 635 (Public) Filed Monday, April 17, 2023
AN ACT TO TRANSFER OFFICIAL STATE RECOGNITION FOR INDIAN TRIBES IN NORTH CAROLINA FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA COMMISSION OF INDIAN AFFAIRS TO THE NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Intro. by Goodwin.

Status: Re-referred To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Apr 19 2023)
H 635

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 17 2023 - View Summary

    Includes whereas clauses. Amends GS 143B-406, removing the following statutory duties of the NC State Commission of Indian Affairs (Commission): subpeona of any information or documents deemed necessary in conducting public hearings on matters relating to Indian Affairs; establishment of appropriate procedures to provide for legal recognition by the State of presently unrecognized groups; provision of official State recognition by the Commission for those groups; and initiation of procedures for recognition of those groups by the federal government. Repeals nine administrative rules adopted by the Commission of Indian Affairs set forth in Title 01, Chapter 15, of the NC Administrative Code.