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House approves task force and funding to address murdered and missing Indigenous people
Summary
The House approved House Bill 11‑99 to create a murdered and missing Indigenous persons (MMIP) task force and provide grants to support tribal reporting and case work; the bill passed with funding included in the floor action.
House Bill 11‑99, creating a murdered and missing Indigenous persons (MMIP) task force and providing funds for tribal grants and reporting, passed the North Dakota House with a final vote reported as 73 yea, 12 nay.
The bill, carried by Representative Brown and reported out of Government and Veteran Affairs with a favorable recommendation, would create an MMIP task force chaired by the Attorney General and include state and tribal representatives: the superintendent of public instruction, the bureau of criminal investigation chief, the executive director of the…
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