BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 6519: Archaeological sites

Requiring protection of archaeological and cultural sites by state agencies, local governments, and all recipients of state revenue.

Summary

  • Establishes a review process with Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation and interested federally recognized tribes to determine potential impacts to archaeological and cultural sites for any project funded by state revenue that involves groundbreaking activity.
  • Requires meaningful consultation with interested federally recognized tribes before allocation of state revenue for any project that involves groundbreaking activity.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6519), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2020
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John McCoy (D-38)
Introduced
January 20, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
January 20, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to protection of archaeological and cultural sites by state and local governments and all recipients of state appropriations;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

SB 6519 in other sessions

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