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H.85 (Act 8)

An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

Rep. Helen Head , Rep. John Moran , Rep. Kesha Ram , Rep. Brian Savage , Rep. Thomas Stevens
4/26/2011 - Signed by Governor on 4/22/2011
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House 4/26/2011 - Signed by Governor on 4/22/2011
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An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

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An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

Roll Call History

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An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

Committee Meetings

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Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

Meeting Full List

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
9:00 AM

H.85 - An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

Vermont State Commission on Native American Affairs
Overview & Recommendations for Recognition of the Tribes

Sen. Hinda Miller, Lead Sponsor of Recognition Bills
Luke Willard, Chair, Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs
Melody Walker Brooks, Vice Chair, Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs
Fred Wiseman , Professor, Johnson State College
Shirl Hook-Therrien, Member, Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs
Michael Hoyt, Office of Legislative Council
After

H.85 - An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

Review & Action

Don Stevens, Chief, Nulhegan Band of the Coosuck Abenaki Nation

Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Committee(s):
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
9:00 AM

H.85 - An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

The session will take place in the House Chamber. Testimony by Melody Walker Brooks will be by telephone.

Don Stevens, Chief, Nulhegan Band of the Coosuck Abenaki Nation
David Skinas, Expert Review Panelists
Melody Walker Brooks, Vice Chair, Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs

Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
4:00 PM

H.85 - An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

Committee Action

Jeff Benay, Fairfax
Richard "Skip" Bernier, Newport
Charlene McManis, Worcester
Don Stevens, Chief, Nulhegan Band of the Coosuck Abenaki Nation
Luke Willard, Chair, Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs
Rep. Robert W. Lewis, Derby
David Van Deusen, VT. Sierra Club

Friday, March 25, 2011
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
9:00 AM

H.85 - An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

(Committee Action)

Luke Willard, Chair, Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs
Don Stevens, Chief, Nulhegan Band of the Coosuck Abenaki Nation
Michael Hoyt, Legislative Counsel

No committee documents found for H.85 in the 2011 - 2012 Legislative Session.
An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

Witnesses Who Testified

2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
House Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
  • Melody Walker Brooks, Vice Chair, Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs
  • David Skinas, Expert Review Panelists
  • Don Stevens, Chief, Nulhegan Band of the Coosuck Abenaki Nation
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs
  • Jeff Benay, Fairfax
  • Richard "Skip" Bernier, Newport
  • Melody Walker Brooks, Vice Chair, Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs
  • Shirl Hook-Therrien, Member, Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs
  • Michael Hoyt, Office of Legislative Council
  • Michael Hoyt, Legislative Counsel
  • Rep. Robert W. Lewis, Derby
  • Charlene McManis, Worcester
  • Sen. Hinda Miller, Lead Sponsor of Recognition Bills
  • Don Stevens, Chief, Nulhegan Band of the Coosuck Abenaki Nation
  • David Van Deusen, VT. Sierra Club
  • Luke Willard, Chair, Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs
  • Fred Wiseman , Professor, Johnson State College

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An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

Committee of Conference Meetings

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Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

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No committee of conference report found for H.85 in the 2011 - 2012 Legislative Session.

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An act relating to recognition of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation as a Native American Indian tribe

Statutes Affected

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Staff & Other Information

Staff
Michael Hoyt, Legislative Counsel

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