Concerning statutory establishment of the governor's office of Indian affairs.

Summary

The bill establishes a new cabinet‑level Office of Indian Affairs headed by an executive director appointed by the governor with Senate consent. It tasks the office with advising the governor and state agencies on tribal matters, facilitating government‑to‑government communication, offering training for executive leaders, and issuing an annual public report. The measure aims to strengthen partnerships with federally recognized tribes while respecting tribal sovereignty.

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