8th Congress FY 2022 Tzi Sho Session Day 1

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8th   Osage Nation Congress

Tzi Sho Session 2022

September 6, 2022

10:00 a.m.

 

Day 1 Agenda

 

  1. Call to Order

 

  1. Prayer

 

  1. Roll Call

 

  1. Executive Message

 

  1. Legislative Message

 

  1. Introduction of Bills or Resolutions

 

  1. Bills and Resolutions on First Reading

 

    1. ONCA 22-73, An Act to amend ONCA 14-39 to amend the definition of benefits; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Goodfox)

 

    1. ONCA 22-74, An Act to amend the Osage Nation Gaming Reform Act of 2007, 14 ONC § 12-105 to allow the Gaming Enterprise Board to hire legal counsel; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Keene)

 

    1. ONCA 22-75, An Act to authorize and appropriate one million dollars ($1,000,000) to the Executive Branch of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for the expansion of the Chapel in the Hominy Indian Village; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Goodfox)

 

    1. ONCA 22-76, An Act to establish a government tort claims process for the Osage Nation for the benefit of the public; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCA 22-77, An Act to establish a revolving fund in the Treasury for storm shelter assistance; to authorize expenditures our of the fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCA 22-78, An Act to authorize and appropriate the amount of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) to the Storm Shelter Assistance Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCA 22-79, An Act to amend 11 ONC § 4-102 of the Osage Nation Higher Education Scholarship Fund to include an annual Career-Tech Assistance Grant for students attending technical schools; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCA 22-80, An Act to amend the Osage Nation Higher Education Scholarship Fund Act, 11 ONC § 3-103, to create and define a new career-tech assistance grant category; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCA 22-81, An Act to authorize and appropriate one million dollars ($1,000,000) to the Executive Branch of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for the expansion of the Chapel in the Grayhorse Indian Village; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Shaw)

 

    1. ONCA 22-82, An Act to authorize and appropriate the amount of two million eight hundred eleven thousand four hundred seventy three dollars ($2,811,473) to the Pawhuska WELA of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for the continuation and completion of a new facility project; and to establish an alternate effective date. (BigHorse)

 

    1. ONCA 22-83, An Act to authorize and appropriate one million dollars ($1,000,000) to the Permanent Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

 

    1. ONCA 22-84, An Act to provide an appropriation to Tribal Works for fiscal year 2023 in the amount of two million three hundred seventy nine thousand two hundred forty one dollars ($2,379,241); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

 

    1. ONCA 22-85, An Act to authorize the IDC Departments to expend monies appropriated through the FY2023 appropriations bills; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

 

    1. ONCA 22-86, An Act to authorize and appropriate the additional amount of two million nine hundred seventy nine thousand seven hundred thirty six dollars ($2,979,736) of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to the Executive Branch for an adult male and female Primary Residential Treatment (PRT) facility, an adolescent male and female PRT, a transitional living facility, and a counseling center with administrative and counseling offices; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

 

    • ONCA 22-87, An Act to place limitations on the campaign donations to candidates running for an elected office of the Osage Nation. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCA 22-88, An Act to establish a revolving fund in the Treasury for medical disability assistance; to authorize expenditures out of the fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCA 22-89, An Act to authorize and appropriate the amount of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) to the Disability Assistance Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCA 22-90, An Act to amend the Osage Nation Health Benefit Act at 16 ONC § 3-105 and 3-106 to allow benefits to accrue on a limited basis; to remove the enrollment period; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCA 22-91, An Act to authorize and appropriate one million dollars ($1,000,000) to Financial Assistance Services for school clothing, supplies and technology reimbursement; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Red Corn)

 

    1. ONCA 22-92, An Act to authorize and appropriate one million dollars ($1,000,000) to Financial Assistance Services for home energy cooling cost assistance for elder and disabled Members of the Osage Nation; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Red Corn)

 

    1. ONCA 22-93, An Act to amend the Osage Nation Election Code to require all voters to receive an absentee ballot; to require absentee ballots are tracked and to limit the amendment of the election code within ninety (90) days of an election. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCA 22-94, An Act to provide an appropriation to the Executive Branch of the Osage Nation in the amount of nineteen million three hundred fifty one thousand four hundred fifty eight dollars ($19,351,458) in Tribal and Non-Tribal funds; and to establish alternate effective date. (Stabler)

 

    1. ONCA 22-95, An Act to provide an appropriation to the Executive Branch of the Osage Nation for Fiscal Year 2023 in the amount of fifty six million six hundred twenty thousand four hundred twenty two dollars ($56,620,422); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Stabler)

 

    1. ONCA 22-96, An Act to provide an appropriation to the Legislative Branch of the Osage Nation for fiscal year 2023 in the amount of two million four hundred ninety one thousand five hundred fifty two dollars ($2,491,552); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Stabler)

 

    1. ONCA 22-97, An Act to amend 21 ONC § 1-303, Rule 3 of the Membership Act; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCA 22-98, an Act to prohibit anonymous donations to candidates running for an elected office of the Osage Nation. (Keene)

 

    1. ONCA 22-99, An Act to authorize and appropriate the amount of forty million six hundred seventy nine thousand two hundred fifty dollars ($40,679, 250) for the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program from the National Telecommunications and Information administration (NTIA) funds for Broadband; and to establish an alternate effective date. (BigHorse)

 

    1. ONCA 22-100, An Act to provide an appropriation to the Judicial Branch of the Osage Nation for fiscal year 2023 in the amount of eight hundred ninety one thousand seven hundred ninety dollars ($891,790) of tribal funds and one hundred twenty seven thousand seven hundred fifty dollars ($127,750) of non-tribal funds; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Stabler)

 

    1. ONCA 22-101, An Act to authorize and appropriate a supplemental amount of seven hundred thousand dollars ($700,000) to the Executive Branch of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for the purchase of land, design, engineering, and construction of a Senior Housing Complex in the town of Hominy, Oklahoma; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Goodfox)

 

    1. ONCR 22-06, A Resolution to authorize the Principal Chief of the Osage Nation to enter into and execute a Tribal Council Member Agreement with the U.S. Social Security Administration to allow the Osage Nation to extend Social Security and Medicare coverage to the Members of the Osage Nation Congress. (Goodfox)

 

    1. ONCR 22-07, A Resolution Declaring Congressional consent and approval of the Osage Nation Gaming Enterprise Board’s Annual Plan of Operation for fiscal year 2023. (Revard)

 

    1. ONCR 22-08, A Resolution to set the compensation and reimbursement allowance for the Boards and Commissions of the Osage Nation for fiscal years 2023 and 2024. (Revard)

 

    1. ONCR 22-09, A Resolution to authorize the Principal Chief of the Osage Nation to execute real property leases and right-of-way easements on restricted Indian lands on behalf of the Osage Nation through October 1, 2023. (Revard)

 

    1. ONCR 22-10, A Resolution to authorize a limited waiver of sovereign immunity from suit with P3 for a professional services contract to assist with the Enhanced Tribal Card (ETC) project. (Potts)

 

    1. ONCR 22-11, A Resolution to revise and approve the fiscal year 2023 Annual Revenue Projection of the Osage Nation. (Stabler)

 

    1. ONCR 22-12, A Resolution to request the placement of fee lands into trust by the Secretary of the Interior. (Goodfox)

 

    1. ONCR 22-13, A Resolution declaring Congressional consent and approval of the Si-Si A-Pe-Txa Board’s Annual Plan of Operation for fiscal year 2023. (Revard)

 

  1. Motions and Notices

 

  • Appropriations Committee Meeting – Immediately Following Session until 12:00 p.m.
  • Education Committee Meeting – 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.

 

  1. Adjournment