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2023 SESSION
HB 2004 Federally recognized Tribal Nations in the Commonwealth; agencies to consult on permits and reviews.
Introduced by: Paul E. Krizek | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Consultation with federally recognized Tribal Nations in the Commonwealth; permits and reviews with potential impacts on environmental, cultural, and historic resources. Requires the Department of Conservation and Recreation, the Department of Environmental Quality, the Department of Historic Resources, and the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to establish policies and procedures for consulting with federally recognized Tribal Nations in the Commonwealth when evaluating certain permits and reviews relating to environmental, cultural, or historic resources that potentially impact those federally recognized Tribal Nations in the Commonwealth. The bill directs the Secretary of the Commonwealth to designate an Ombudsman for Tribal Consultation to facilitate communication and consultation with federally recognized Tribal Nations in the Commonwealth. The bill codifies Executive Order 82 (2021).
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HISTORY
- 01/10/23 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23104232D
- 01/10/23 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/07/23 House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources