HB 2896 — ADE; tribal education liaison office
Last action — House Second Reading
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 57th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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This bill establishes a Tribal Education Liaison Office within the Arizona Department of Education to focus on the needs of Native American students.
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THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION SHALL ESTABLISH A TRIBAL EDUCATION LIAISON OFFICE WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THE OFFICE SHALL: 1. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT POSSIBLE AND SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS PRESCRIBED BY THE FAMILY EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS AND PRIVACY ACT (20 UNITED STATES CODE SECTION 1232g), REVIEW ALL STUDENT DATA THAT IS RECEIVED OR COLLECTED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND DISAGGREGATE THE DATA FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF A FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED INDIAN TRIBE OR WHO IDENTIFY AS NATIVE AMERICAN. 2. CONSULT WITH FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED INDIAN TRIBES IN THIS STATE TO DETERMINE POLICIES AND GUIDELINES RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENTS PRESCRIBED BY PARAGRAPH 1 OF THIS SUBSECTION. 3. ATTEMPT TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH ONE OR MORE FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED INDIAN TRIBES IN THIS STATE RELATING TO CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE USES OF DATA THAT IS DISAGGREGATED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH 1 OF THIS SUBSECTION.
This addition creates a new office focused on the education and data needs of Native American students.
Action History
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House Second Reading
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House First Reading.
Sponsors
- Myron Tsosie · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (1)
- Myron Tsosie Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (92)
92 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 2896?
- HB 2896 is sponsored by Myron Tsosie (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 2896?
- This bill died with 57th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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