8th Osage Nation Congress Tzi Zho Session 2023 Day 16

8TH   OSAGE NATION CONGRESS
TZI ZHO SESSION 2023
SEPTEMBER 22, 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 or Resolutions

8.    Bills and Resolutions on First Reading

a.    ONCA 23-113, An Act to provide an appropriation to the Lost Creek Ranch in the amount of eight hundred sixty thousand dollars ($860,000) for repairs and furnishing of the lodge; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Stabler)

9.    General Order Day 1 – Second Reading 

10.    General Order Day 2 – Amendments May Be Proposed

a.    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)

b.    ONCA 23-57, To authorize and appropriate the amount of two hundred thirty five thousand dollars ($235,000) to the Executive Branch for the purchase of an ambulance for the Shidler, Oklahoma volunteer ambulance service; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Lemon)

c.    ONCA 23-86, An Act to authorize and appropriate the amount of six million dollars ($6,000,000) to the Capital Asset Fund for a new Legislative Branch building; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

d.    ONCA 23-88, An Act to authorize and appropriate fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) to the Court Appointed Special Advocates of Osage and Pawnee Counties as a grant to benefit members of the Osage Nation and the community; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Shaw)

e.    ONCA 23-90, An Act to amend 26 ONC § 13-103 of the Osage Nation Retained Revenue Fund to put a portion of the annual unobligated funds in the Permanent Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Maker)

f.    ONCA 23-91, To authorize and appropriate a supplemental appropriation in the amount of three million two hundred twenty eight thousand two hundred fifty six dollars ($3,228,256) to the Capital Asset Fund for the purchase of land, design, engineering and construction of a funeral services facility within the territorial boundaries of the Osage Nation; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Maker)

g.    ONCA 23-104, An Act to amend ONCA 22-94 to provide appropriation modifications and supplemental appropriations to the Executive Branch in the amount of five hundred thirty three thousand four hundred ten dollars ($533,410) of Non-Tribal funds to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

h.    ONCA 23-106, An Act to provide an appropriation to Tribal Works for fiscal year 2024 in the amount of eight hundred eighty seven thousand seventy two dollars ($887,072); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

i.    ONCA 23-108, An Act to provide an appropriation to Si-Si A-Pe-Txa in the amount of thirty three million two hundred sixty thousand four hundred twenty six dollars ($33,260,426) in Tribal and Non-Tribal funds; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Stabler)

j.    ONCA 23-109, An Act to authorize and appropriate the amount of ninety eight thousand seven hundred dollars ($98,700) to the Executive Branch for the Maria Tallchief Celebration & Marjorie Tallchief Statue Unveiling; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Lemon)

k.    ONCA 23-110, An Act to repeal the law and terminate the Matching Grant Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

l.    ONCA 23-81, An Act to authorize and appropriate two million dollars ($2,000,000) to the Permanent Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

m.    ONCA 23-87, An Act to authorize and appropriate the amount of one million nine hundred twenty thousand nine hundred twenty dollars ($1,920,920) for restricted land maintenance; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

n.    ONCA 23-102, An Act to provide an appropriation to the Judicial Branch of the Osage Nation for fiscal year 2024 in the amount of eight hundred ninety one thousand seven hundred ninety dollars ($891,790) of tribal funds and one hundred twenty nine thousand one hundred thirty four dollars ($129,134) of non-tribal funds; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Shaw)

o.    ONCA 23-105, To provide an appropriation to the Community Development Financial Institution in the amount of six hundred twenty nine thousand six hundred five dollars ($629,605); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

11.    General Order Day 3 – Amendments Voted on in the Order Received

a.    ONCA 23-100, An Act to provide an appropriation to the Grayhorse, Hominy and Pawhuska Village Committee Funds in the amount of six hundred thirty four thousand seven hundred dollars ($634,700) for fiscal year 2024; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Stabler)

12.    Bills and Resolutions on Third Reading 

a.    ONCA 23-92, An Act to establish a maternity and paternity benefit for employees of the Osage Nation; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)

13.    Motions and Notices

•    Appropriations Committee Meeting – IFS to 6:00 p.m.

14.    Adjournment