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SB1011 • 2025

Allows a federally recognized Indian tribe located in this state to submit a request to the Governor for retrocession of Public Law 280 jurisdiction.

Allows a federally recognized Indian tribe located in this state to submit a request to the Governor for retrocession of Public Law 280 jurisdiction.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Senator Broadman,, McLane,, Representative Hartman,, Senator Manning Jr,, Woods,, Representative McIntire,, Sanchez, Senator Bonham,, Meek,, Nash,, Smith DB,, Thatcher,, Representative Gamba,, Levy B
Last action
2025-06-06
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-06 Senate

    Chapter 142, 2025 Laws.

  2. 2025-06-06 Senate

    Effective date, May 22, 2025.

  3. 2025-05-22 Senate

    Governor signed.

  4. 2025-05-15 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-05-15 House

    Speaker signed.

  6. 2025-05-14 House

    Third reading. Carried by Lewis. Passed. Ayes, 52; Excused, 3--Nguyen H, Owens, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 4--Boshart Davis, Drazan, Harbick, Reschke.

  7. 2025-05-13 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to May 14, 2025 Calendar.

  8. 2025-05-12 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to May 13, 2025 Calendar.

  9. 2025-05-08 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to May 12, 2025 Calendar.

  10. 2025-05-07 House

    Second reading.

  11. 2025-05-06 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  12. 2025-05-01 House

    Work Session held.

  13. 2025-04-22 House

    Public Hearing held.

  14. 2025-04-07 House

    Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.

  15. 2025-04-01 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  16. 2025-03-31 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed. Ayes, 28; Excused, 2--Starr, Woods.

  17. 2025-03-27 Senate

    Carried over to 03-31 by unanimous consent.

  18. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Carried over to 03-27 by unanimous consent.

  19. 2025-03-24 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  20. 2025-03-24 Senate

    Second reading.

  21. 2025-03-18 Senate

    Work Session held.

  22. 2025-03-06 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  23. 2025-02-11 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

  24. 2025-02-11 Senate

    Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act says an Indian tribe in this state can ask the Governor to help retrocede P.L. 280 for the tribe. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6).
Allows a federally recognized Indian tribe located in this state to submit a request to the Governor for retrocession of Public Law 280 jurisdiction. Prescribes the Governor's duties.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to Public Law 280; and declaring an emergency.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned