Tzi Zho Session Day 1

Legislative
Osage Nation Capitol Building, 100 W. Main, Pawhuska
7th   Osage Nation Congress
2020 Hun Kah Session
September 8, 2020
10:00 a.m.
 
Day 1 Agenda
 
  1. Prayer
  2. Roll Call
  3. Executive Message
  4. Legislative Message
  5. Reports of Select Committees
  6. Introductions of Bills and Resolutions
  7. Bills and Resolutions on First Reading
  1. ONCA 20-45, An Act to amend ONCA 14-39 to revise the definition of benefits to disallow elected officials from receiving cash payments when they elect to decline health insurance coverage; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  2. ONCA 20-46, An Act to establish a plan in Osage law for replenishing the Osage Nation Permanent Fund by Fiscal Year 2026; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  3. ONCA 20-47, An Act to authorize and appropriate one hundred eighty thousand dollars ($180,000) to the Osage Nation Foundation to be administered and distributed as donations and arts matching grants; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  4. ONCA 20-48, An Act to authorize and appropriate five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) to the Burial Assistance Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  5. ONCA 20-49, An Act to authorize and appropriate twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) 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. (Potts) 
  6. ONCA 20-50, An Act to authorize and appropriate five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) to the Executive Branch for legal fees related to the gaming compact litigation; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  7. ONCA 20-51, An Act to establish minimum standards to benefit Osage Nation employees in the work environment; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  8. ONCA 20-52, An Act to authorize and appropriate six hundred twenty six thousand one hundred eighty dollars ($626,180) to Head Start and the Matching Grant Fund for Head Start; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  9. ONCA 20-53, An Act to authorize and appropriate four million three hundred thousand dollars ($4,300,000) to the Osage Nation Member Health Benefit Fund for Osage members sixty-five (65) years of age and over; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  10. ONCA 20-54, An Act to authorize and appropriate eight million seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($8,750,000) to the Osage Nation Health Benefit Fund for Osage members under sixty-five (65) years of age as set forth in the Osage Nation Health Benefit Act, 16 ONC § 3-101 et seq; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  11. ONCA 20-55, An Act to authorize and appropriate twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) to the Regional Gathering Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  12. ONCA 20-56, An Act to require all political contributions made on behalf of the Osage Nation to be funded, administered and awarded by the Political Contributions Committee. (Potts) 
  13. ONCA 20-57, An Act to authorize and appropriate eight million dollars ($8,000,000) to the Higher Education Scholarship Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts)
  14. ONCA 20-64, An Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 6 of the Criminal Code on Crimes Against Persons; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Stabler)
  15. ONCA 20-65, An Act to authorize and appropriate one million seven hundred twenty thousand dollars ($1,720,000) to the Capital Asset Fund for Wakon Iron Chapel in the Pawhuska Indian Village; and to establish an alternte effective date. (Stabler) 
  16. ONCA 20-66, An Act to amend the Osage Nation Higher Education Fund Act definition of student in good standing; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard) 
  17. ONCA 20-67, An Act to amend the Osage Nation Gaming Reform Act of 2007, 14 ONC § 12-105(C) 1 to make the Annual Plan of Operation due on or about August 15 of each year; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  18. ONCA 20-68, An Act to amend the Economic Development Fund at 10 ONC § 1-102, to authorize small business loans out of the Fund to Osage owned businesses; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  19. ONCA 20-69, An Act to appropriate two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) to the Economic Development Fund for small business loans; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  20. ONCA 20-70, An Act to establish a compensation commission to recommend adjustments to the compensation of elected officials for the Osage Nation Congress; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  21. ONCA 20-71, An Act to repeal 15 ONC § 1A-112 that allows expenditure of nontribal revenue without appropriation; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Potts) 
  22. ONCR 20-20, A Resolution to request the implementation of a recycling program for all Osage Nation facilities, or to have a recycling program explored and findings reported. (Potts) 
  23. ONCR 20-25, A Resolution Declaring Congressional consent and approval of the Osage Nation Gaming Enterprise Board’s Annual Plan of Operation for fiscal year 2021. (Goodfox) 
  24. ONCR 20-26, A Resolution to establish a commission to study and report its findings on the issue of districting for the election of representatives. (Potts)
 
  1. Motions and Notices
  • Appropriations Committee Meeting – Immediately Following Session until 12:00 p.m.
 
  • Government Operations Committee Meeting – 1:00 p.m. until 2:50 p.m.
 
  • Culture Committee Meeting – 3:00 p.m. until 4:50 p.m.
 
  • Health and Social Services Committee Meeting – 5:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.
 
  1. Adjournment