5-5-229. State-tribal relations committee.

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5-5-229 . State-tribal relations committee.

(1)There is a state-tribal relations committee. Except as provided in subsection (2), the committee is treated as an interim committee for the purposes of 5-5-211 through 5-5-214 . The committee shall:

(a)act as a liaison with tribal governments;

(b)encourage state-tribal and local government-tribal cooperation;

(c)conduct interim studies as assigned pursuant to 5-5-217 ; and

(d)provide recommendations and a report, if one is written, in accordance with 5-5-216 for studies completed by the committee.

(2)The composition of the state-tribal relations committee must be as follows:

(a)six members of the house, three from the majority party and three from the minority party; and

(b)four members of the senate, two from the majority party and two from the minority party.