Legislation Documents

FY12

FY12 Bills

ONCA 12-27

An Act to provide for the establishment and maintenance of a Reserve Fund for the Osage Nation; and to authorize and appropriate ten million dollars ($10,000,000) to the Reserve Fund. (Red Corn)

ONCA 12-26

An Act to establish procedures to administer and define Osage Nation’s self-administered workers’ compensation program in a manner that is fair and beneficial to both Workers and Employers.

ONCA 12-25

An Act to amend ONCA 06-02, to require the Treasurer of the Osage Nation to be a Certified Public Accountant and to have a minimum of five (5) years of experience administering a governmental fund accounting system; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-24

An Act to repeal ONCA 11-82; to amend the definition of Osage Nation Gaming Enterprise; to place limitations on the Board authority; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-23

An Act to amend ONCA 10-05, the Open Records Act; to make clear that record requests by government employees and government officials are not requests governed by the Act; and to establish an alternate effective date.

ONCA 12-22

An Act to repeal ONCA 12-18,; to provide an appropriation in the form of a loan to the Osage Nation Gaming Enterprise Board in the amount of twenty seven million one hundred sixty one thousand one hundred dollars ($27,161,100) for the purpose of implementing the projects contained in the fiscal year 2012 Plan of Operation; to establish an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-21

An Act to amend Title 2, Chapter 2 of the Osage Nation Code to allow the Osage Trial Court to appoint a Court Appointed Special Advocate at first appearance before the court and to make them officers of the court; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-20 ENACTED

An Act to provide an appropriation in the amount of five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($550,000) to the Grayhorse Village Five Man Board to remove the current arbor and to design and construct a new arbor; to declare an emergency and establish an effective date. (Mason)

ONCA 12-17

An Act to establish an Osage Nation Higher Education Scholarship Fund; to define terms, to establish a scholarship term that aligns with a school year; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Edwards)

ONCA 12-125

An Act to provide an appropriation to the Legislative Branch of the Osage Nation for fiscal year 2013; and to establish an alternate effective date.

ONCA 12-124

An Act to create the Division of Lands, Commerce and Public Safety within the Executive Branch of the Osage Nation; to authorize departments of the division; to authorize organization of personnel within the division; to authorize travel; and to authorize an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-122

An Act to provide an appropriation to Osage News for fiscal year 2013; and to establish an alternate effective date.

ONCA 12-121

An Act to amend the Osage Nation Gaming Reform Act of 2007, 14 ONC §12-105; to require the gaming enterprise to pay the cost of surveillance through the Osage Nation Treasury; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-120

An Act to provide an appropriation to the Attorney General for the Osage Nation for fiscal year 2013; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-12, Enacted

An Act to amend ONCA 11-67, the Osage Nation Restricted Real Property Re-Purchasing Act of 2011; to declare an emergency and establish an effective date.

ONCA 12-12

An Act to amend ONCA 11-67, the Osage Nation Restricted Real Property Re-Purchasing Act of 2011; to declare an emergency and establish an effective date. 

ONCA 12-119

An Act to provide an appropriation to the divisions of the Executive Branch of the Osage Nation for fiscal year 2013; to provide an apporpriation for cultural donations; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-118

An Act to amend 15 ONC §§ 2-319 and 2-321, to remove the requirement that Congress approve accounting procedures; to require the Treasurer to establish an investment committee; and to establish an alternate effective date.

ONCA 12-117

An Act to amend the Open Meetings Act at 15 ONC § 7-107, to require a copy of all documents reviewed in executive session to be retained by the body; and to establish an alternate effective date.

ONCA 12-115

An Act to amend ONCA 11-87 to provide an appropriation modification to Headstart; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-114

An Act to authorize and appropriate one million one hundred forty eight thousand two hundred thirty one dollars ($1,148,231) to the Osage Nation Higher Education Scholarship Fund from fiscal year 2012 funds; to authorize funding levels for scholarship categories; and to establish an alternate effective date.

ONCA 12-113

An Act to amend Section 3 of ONCA 12-17 to create and define a new scholarship category; and to authorize funding for certain scholarships for the 2013 year. 

ONCA 12-111

An Act to amend ONCA 11-39 to provide a supplemental appropriation of federal funds to Food Distribution; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-110

An Act to continue a matching grant for artists and art organizations up to a maximum of twenty-five thousand ($25,000) per grant; to authorize the Osage Nation Foundation to review applications and determine grant recipients, and to administer the grant funds; to appropriate a total grant amount of one hundred seventy five thousand dollars ($175,000); to appropriate a direct unrestricted grant of one hundred forty five thousand dollars ($145,000); and to establish an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-109

An Act to amend the Osage Nation Gaming Reform Act of 2007, 14 ONC §12-101 et seq.; to require payments due to the Indian villages to be remitted through the Osage Nation Treasury; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

ONCA 12-108

An Act to provide an appropriation in the amount of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) to the Gaming Commission to pay the initial employee gaming license fees of members of the Osage Nation; and to establish an alternate effective date. (

ONCA 12-107

An Act to establish a revolving fund for capital assets and capital improvements; to authorize and appropriate money to the fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

FY12, FY13

FY12, FY13 Bills

ONCA 12-123

An Act to provide an appropriation for cultural donations for fiscal year 2013; and to establish an alternate effective date.

ONCA 12-116

An Act to amend ONCA 11-32, to restrict disbursement of salaries to 1/26th per pay period; to amend the definitions; and to establish an alternate effective date.

ONCA 12-112

An Act to provide an appropriation to the limited liability company, Osage, LLC, as a capital contribution; and to provide an alternate effective date.