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Committee advances bill to allow San Diego to transfer state-park land to San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians
Summary
AB 971 would permit the City of San Diego, if it takes affirmative action, to transfer roughly 3.83 acres currently held as a state park to the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians; the Government Organization Committee voted to pass the bill to Appropriations with substantial support from tribal representatives and lawmakers.
Assemblymember Alvarez introduced Assembly Bill 971 to authorize the City of San Diego, if it chooses to act, to transfer approximately 3.83 acres of land to the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians. The Government Organization Committee voted to pass AB 971 to the Appropriations Committee.
Alvarez told the committee the county of San Diego hosts numerous tribal nations and described AB 971 as a step “to undo some of the historic, unfortunate, injustices” tied to land taken from…
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