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 Bill Status of HB3217  99th General Assembly

Short Description:  SHAWNEE INDIAN RECOGNITION ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Brandon W. Phelps - Gregory Harris - Patricia R. Bellock, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Jack D. Franks, Carol Ammons, Carol Sente, Linda Chapa LaVia, Grant Wehrli and Jerry Costello, II

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Gary Forby)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Vinyard Indian Settlement of Shawnee Indians Recognition Act. Provides that the State recognizes the Vinyard Indian Settlement as a tribe of Indians. Provides that the Tribe and each member shall be eligible for any services and benefits provided by the United States and State agencies to Indians that are otherwise available to State-recognized tribes. Contains provisions concerning the membership roll of the Tribe. Contains legislative findings. Defines "member" and "Tribe".

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2
Provides that all federal laws (instead of "State and federal laws") which would be applicable to the Tribe as a State-recognized tribe shall apply to the Tribe and its members. Provides that the Tribe and each member shall be eligible for any services and benefits provided by the United States and State agencies to State-recognized tribes (instead of "Indians") that are otherwise available to State-recognized tribes. Provides that State agencies may adopt rules regarding benefits and services available to State-recognized tribes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/25/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  2/25/2015HouseFirst Reading
  2/25/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/9/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
  3/9/2015HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
  3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Museums, Arts, & Cultural Enhancement Committee
  3/12/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  3/26/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Museums, Arts, & Cultural Enhancement Committee; 009-000-000
  3/26/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/17/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/17/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/23/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  4/23/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
  4/23/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  4/23/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4/23/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  4/23/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  4/23/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
  4/23/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  4/23/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  4/23/2015SenateArrive in Senate
  4/23/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/23/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
  4/28/2015SenateFirst Reading
  4/28/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/29/2015SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
  5/7/2015SenatePostponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
  5/14/2015SenateTo Subcommittee on Special Issues (SG)
  5/15/2015SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  5/5/2016SenateRe-assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
  5/6/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby
  5/6/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/10/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
  5/10/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby
  5/10/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  5/11/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
  5/11/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  5/12/2016SenateDo Pass as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-001-000
  5/12/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2016
  5/13/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  5/17/2016SenateSecond Reading
  5/17/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2016
  5/18/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-001-000
  5/18/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/18/2016HouseArrived in House
  5/18/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
  5/31/2016HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2016
  6/30/2016HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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