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RI SB 2509

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AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RECOGNITION OF NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Provides a procedure for a Native American tribe to petition the state for recognition.

Introduced
2026-02-06
Status date
Latest action
2026-02-06 — 02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Famigliettiprimary
  • Euerprimary
  • Appollonioprimary
  • Raptakisprimary
  • Mackprimary
  • Valverdeprimary
  • Acostaprimary
  • Kallmanprimary
  • Thompsonprimary
  • Quezadaprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-06

    02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs

    introduction,referral-committee

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