Land Trust for Las Vegas Tribe
Official: To take certain land into trust for the benefit of the Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians.
This bill allows the Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians to gain ownership of certain land, which can help them manage resources and development. It also sets conditions for energy projects on the land and restricts gaming activities.
1. This bill transfers about 3,156 acres of land to the Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians. 2. The land will be held in trust by the United States for the Tribe's benefit. 3. The Tribe must grant a right-of-way for renewable energy transmission on the land. 4. Class II and Class III gaming activities are not allowed on this land. 5. The bill does not affect existing water rights agreements between the Tribe and the City of Las Vegas.
The Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians and local residents involved in energy projects.