Legislation Documents

An act to provide an appropriation in the amount of three million three hundred seventeen thousand five hundred dollars($3,317,500) to the Tribal Development and Land Acquisition for project costs to build the Osage Fairfax Child Care and Senior Center and fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for a third party needs assessment; and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to provide an appropriation in the amount of three million three hundred seventeen thousand five hundred dollars ($3,317,500) to the Tribal Development and Land Acquisition for project costs to build the Osage Fairfax Child Care and Senior Center and fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for a third party needs assessment; and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to amend 16 ONC § 2-106 to require certain approvals from the Osage Nation Health Authority Board; and to provide an alternate effective date.

An Act to amend ONCA 13-67, the Budget Parameters and Limitation Act to remove the restriction on line-item shifting for new positions; and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to amend ONCA 14-01 to provide a supplemental appropriation to the Office of the Principal Chief in the amount of two hundred fifty four thousand eight hundred dollars ($254,800); and to establish an alternate effective date. 

An Act to amend ONCA 13-96 to provide a supplemental appropriation to the Editorial Board in the amount of five thousand nine hundred thirty three dollars ($5,933); to provide a supplemental appropriation to the Gaming Enterprise Board in the amount of ten thousand eight hundred fifty two dollars ($10,852); to provide a supplemental appropriation to the Tax Commission Board in the amount of seventy five thousand dollars ($75,000); and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to amend ONCA 13-90 to provide a supplemental appropriation to the Division of Administrative Services in the amount of one hundred thirty four thousand one hundred sixty seven dollars ($134,167); to provide a supplemental appropriation to the division of Health and Wellness in the amount of eleven thousand five hundred seventy dollars ($11,570); to provide a supplemental appropriation to the Division of Land, Commerce and Public Safety in the amount of three hundred forty seven thousand three hundred three dollars ($347,303); and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to appropriate lease revenues to the Pawhuska Village Committee; and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to amend 15 ONC §§ 8-102, 8-107, 8-109 and 8-113 of the Open Records Act to define delivery; to add penalties; to allow limited attorney's fees, costs and expenses; and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to provide an appropriation to the Legislative Branch of the Osage Nation for fiscal year 2014; to repeal ONCA 13-89; and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to provide an appropriation to the Office of the Principal Chief of the Osage Nation for fiscal year 2014; to repeal ONCA 13-88 and to establish an alternate effective date. 

An Act to amend ONCA 12-92 to provide a supplemental appropriation to the Gaming Commissioners Board in the amount of seventeen thousand two hundred eighty dollars ($17,280); and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to amend 15 ONC §§ 8-102, 8-107, 8-109 and 8-113 of the Open Records Act to define delivery; to add penalties; to allow limited attorney's fees, costs and expenses; and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to require all tobacco and gaming compacts with the State of Oklahoma and all compacts concerning Indian Health Services or the Bureau of Indian Affairs with the United States of America to be affirmed by resolution of the Osage Nation Congress to require compacts pertaining to minerals to be approved by the Osage Minerals Council; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

An Act to amend ONCA 12-85, the Osage Nation Permanent Fund Act to provide for further sovereign protections of the Permanent Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to establish a new law for the disposal of Osage Nation surplus property; and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to adopt the Uniform Commercial Code on Sales.

A Resolution expressing the consent of the Osage Nation Congress to the continuance of cases CIV 2014-34, CV 2014-36, and CV 2014-41, Osage County, Oklahoma relating to the establishment of wind farms in the reservation area; authorizing the Principal Chief to represent the Nation in such litigation, and requesting that litigation costs not be incurred beyond amounts appropriated for that purpose without further appropriation. 

A Resolution to authorize the Treasurer to set the maximum amount payable to Health Benefit Plan participants sixty-five (65) years of age or more at one thousand dollars ($1,000) for calendar year 2015.

A Resolution to adopt the Articles of Organization for the limited liability company, Tallgrass Economic Development, LLC, to be formed under the Osage Nation Limited Liability Companies Act.

A Resolution to adopt the Articles of Operation for the liability company, Tallgrass Economic Development, LLC, to be formed under the Osage Nation Limited Liability Companies Act. 

A Resolution to provide for an election to amend Article VII, Section 2 of the Constitution of the Osage Nation. 

A Resolution to support the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Pawhuska, and to authorize a limited waiver of sovereign immunity.

A Resolution requesting the Osage Nation Gaming Enterprise Board to include a forty six million dollar ($46,000,000) annual distribution to the Osage Nation in its Annual Plan of Operations for fiscal year 2015 for the purposes of Master Campus Plan debt retirement in the amount of five million dollars ($5,000,000) and creating a real property purchase fund in the amount of one million dollars ($1,000,000).  

A Resolution to formally request participation in the Indian Health Service Tribal Self-Governance Program under 42 C.F.R. § 137.18, and to support the negotiation and execution of a compact between the Osage Nation and the United States government pursuant to Public Law PL 93-638. 

An Act to require all correspondence from the U.S. Department of the Interior and its Bureau of Indian Affairs to be copied to the Osage Nation Congress; and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to amend 16 ONC §§ 3-104 and 3-105 of the Health Benefit Act to allow Members age sixty-five (65) or over to elect annual medi-gap coverage in lieu of the monetary benefit; to conform the law to reflect this option; and to authorize the Administrator of the Health Benefit Plan to solicit a group plan for coverage January 1, 2015 and to notify qualifying members of this optional election; and to establish an alternate effective date.

An Act to amend ONCA 11-40, the Osage Nation Election Code, to change the date for taking oath of office; to require absentee ballots be sent to all qualified voters; and to establish an alternate effective date.  

An Act to amend 16 ONC § 3-105 of the Health Benefit Act to allow benefit balances to carry over; and to establish an alternate effective date. 

An Act to authorize and appropriate four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000) to the Osage Nation Executive Branch and three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($350,000) to Osage Nation Energy Services, LLC for the purchase of real property; and to establish an alternate effective date.