SB505 — An Act providing for formal recognition by the Governor of Native American bands or clans, nations and tribes indigenous to Pennsylvania; providing for certification of Native American organizations; establishing the Commission on Native American Affairs; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development; and imposing a penalty.

SB505 — An Act providing for formal recognition by the Governor of Native American bands or clans, nations and tribes indigenous to Pennsylvania; providing for certification of Native American organizations; establishing the Commission on Native American Affairs; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development; and imposing a penalty. · Informed CitizenryThe Native American Recognition Act establishes a formal process for the Governor of Pennsylvania to recognize Native American bands, clans, nations, and tribes indigenous to the Commonwealth. It a…Open in Informed Citizenry