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HB2069 • 2025
Establishes the Task Force on Tribal Consultation 2025 and specifies the task force membership.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 473, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 17, 2025.
Governor signed.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed. Ayes, 28; Nays, 1--Robinson; Excused, 1--Meek.
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Second reading.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Ways and Means.
Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. Ayes, 56; Excused, 3--McIntire, Nguyen H, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Reschke.
Recommendation: Do pass.
Second reading.
Work Session held.
Work Session held.
Returned to Full Committee.
Assigned to Subcommittee On General Government.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Rules with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Digest: The Act makes a task force about consulting with tribes. (Flesch Readability Score: 86.7). Establishes the Task Force on Tribal Consultation 2025 and specifies the task force membership. Requires the task force to identify and clarify requirements of state agencies to engage in tribal consultation. Requires the task force to report findings and recommendations on tribal consultation to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to government by September 15, 2026. Sunsets December 31, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. Relating to: Relating to tribal consultation; and declaring an emergency. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned