H4159

South Carolina Tribal Reservation Establishment Act

Introduced·3/6/25
Introduced Text

Establishes provisions for the creation and management of Native American tribal reservations in South Carolina.

The South Carolina Tribal Reservation Establishment Act facilitates the establishment of tribal reservations by allowing the South Carolina Commission for Minority Affairs to identify and designate suitable private lands. Recognized tribes can apply for grants and funding for infrastructure, education, cultural preservation, and economic development. The act outlines procedures for landowners to donate land or conservation easements to tribes, with provisions for state tax benefits for donors.

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History

Mar 6, 2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Mar 6, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary