8th Congress Hunkah Session Day 16
8TH OSAGE NATION CONGRESS
HUNKAH SESSION
APRIL 14, 2023
10:00 A.M.
DAY 16 AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Prayer
3. Roll Call
4. Approval of the Journal
5. Reports of Select Committees
6. Reports of Standing Committees
7. Introduction of Bills and Resolutions
8. Bills and Resolutions on First Reading
a. ONCA 23-58, An Act to provide an appropriation to the Minerals Council for fiscal year 2023 in the amount of one million two hundred fifty seven thousand seven hundred forty two dollars ($1,257,742); and to establish an alternate effective date. (BigHorse)
b. ONCA 23-59, An Act to amend the Election Code at 12 ONC §§ 6-102, 6-103, and 4-104 on voting procedure, absentee voting and the availability of the Osage Voter Registry; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)
c. ONCR 23-10, A Resolution commending the Wildland Fire Management Department; and directing distribution. (Revard)
d. ONCR 23-11, A Resolution to approve the Osage Nation Election Board rules and regulations in accordance with the Osage Nation Election. (Revard)
9. General Order Day 1 – Second Reading
a. ONCA 23-50, An Act to amend Osage Nation Boards Act, 15 ONC § 5-105 and the Gaming Reform Act, 14 ONC § 12-105 to prohibit Board members and the business entities they own or partially own from contracting with the Board on which they sit for goods or services.; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)
b. ONCA 23-52, An Act to amend Title 26 to decrease and increase certain registration fees and taxes and to limit the number of disabled veteran complimentary license plates to two (2) ;and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)
c. ONCA 23-53, An Act to amend the liquor tax up to seven percent (7%); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)
d. ONCA 23-54 An Act to amend Title 4 to increase the business license fees, change the license exemptions and to change the business license fee date of expiration; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)
10. General Order Day 2 – Amendments May be Proposed
a. ONCA 23-25, An Act to amend ONCA 22-95 to provide a supplemental appropriation in the amount of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for the Kihekah Steh Club; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)
b. ONCA 23-27, An Act to authorize the amount of seven hundred thousand dollars ($700,000) to Osage, LLC for fencing at the heliport; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Stabler)
c. ONCA 23-32, An Act to authorize and appropriate ten thousand dollars ($10,000) to the City of Fairfax for the purchase of an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant forward walking pool ladder and pool safety equipment; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Shaw)
d. ONCA 23-33, An Act to authorize and appropriate two million two hundred thousand dollars ($2,200,000) to the Executive Branch for site construction at the Wah-Zha-Zhi National Cemetery; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Hamilton)
e. ONCA 23-48, An Act to increase the amount of time for a protective order from three (3) years to five (5) years; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)
f. ONCA 23-49, An Act to amend 15 ONC §§ 1-304 and 1-307 of the Congressional Subpoena Act; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)
g. ONCA 23-51, An Act to amend 15 ONC § 21-102(A) to amend the definition of benefits; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Stabler)
h. ONCR 23-09, A Resolution supporting the Cherokee Nation’s Assertion of Its Treaty Right to a Delegate in the United States House of Representatives. (Hamilton)
11. General Order Day 3 – Amendments Voted on in the Order Received
12. Bills and Resolutions on Third Reading
a. ONCA 23-31, An Act to amend ONCA 21-95 to authorize supplemental appropriations to the Executive Branch in non-tribal funds in the amount of eight hundred twenty four thousand four hundred twelve dollars ($824,412); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)
13. Confirmation of Appointees
• Monte Boulanger, Executive Appointee to the Osage Nation Foundation
14. Motions and Notices
15. Adjournment