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Revocation of Lower Sioux Indian Community's Corporate Charter in Minnesota

This act accepts the request from the Lower Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota to revoke their corporate charter. This means the community is relinquishing the legal structure adopted in 1937 under the Indian Reorganization Act. For citizens, including community members, this signifies a change in the community's governance and internal organization, potentially affecting their rights and responsibilities within the tribe.
Key points
The Lower Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota voluntarily surrenders its corporate charter.
The revocation of the charter alters the community's formal legal status, potentially impacting its internal operations and relationship with the federal government.
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Passed Senate
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_621
Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]
Process start date: 2025-02-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request of that Community, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_621.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Lower Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota voluntarily surrenders its corporate charter.
  • The revocation of the charter alters the community's formal legal status, potentially impacting its internal operations and relationship with the federal government.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed Senate.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8687; text: CR S8687)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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