Daily Archives: January 23, 2018

Council approves amendments to Veterans Trust Fund

NAVAJO COUNCIL NOW ON LEGISLATION 0191-17: An Act Relating to Law and Order, Health, Education and Human Services, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’fyati’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving Amendments to 12 I’I.J .N.C. § 1176 of the l’l.Javajo Nation Veterans Trust Fund SPONSOR: Honorable Seth Damon CO-SPONSOR: Honorable Kee Allen Begay, Jr. CO-SPONSOR: […]

Council debating changes to Veterans Trust Fund

NAVAJO COUNCIL NOW ON LEGISLATION 0191-17: An Act Relating to Law and Order, Health, Education and Human Services, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’fyati’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving Amendments to 12 I’I.J .N.C. § 1176 of the l’l.Javajo Nation Veterans Trust Fund SPONSOR: Honorable Seth Damon CO-SPONSOR: Honorable Kee Allen Begay, Jr. CO-SPONSOR: […]

Twin Arrows Entertainment Center legislation removed but challenged

LEGISLATION 0355-16: An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance and Naabik’fyati’ Committees and Navajo Nation Council; Adopting the Sfhasin Fund Twin Arrows/Glittering Mountain Family Entertainment Center Economic Development Expenditure Plan Pursuant to Resolution CD-68-14 And 12 N.N.C. §§ 2501-2508 SPONSOR: Honorable Jonathan L. Hale CO-SPONSOR: Honorable Alton Joe Shepherd (m) Honorable Norman […]

Council debating Twin Arrows Glittering Mountain Family Entertainment Center

LEGISLATION 0355-16: An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance and Naabik’fyati’ Committees and Navajo Nation Council; Adopting the Sfhasin Fund Twin Arrows/Glittering Mountain Family Entertainment Center Economic Development Expenditure Plan Pursuant to Resolution CD-68-14 And 12 N.N.C. §§ 2501-2508 SPONSOR: Honorable Jonathan L. Hale CO-SPONSOR: Honorable Alton Joe Shepherd (m) Honorable Norman […]

Navajo Council approves removal of division directors from review process

LEGISLATION 0401-17: An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabjk’fyatj’ Committees; and the Navajo Nation Council: Amending 2 N.N.C. § 164(B), Agreements not Requiring Committee or Council Approval (2/3) SPONSOR: Honorable Tuchoney Slim, Jr. (m) Honorable Alton Joe Shepherd (s) Honorable Jonathan Perry LEGISLATION SEEKS TO REMOVE DIVISION DIRECTORS, INCLUDING ATTORNEY GENERAL, FROM […]

Navajo Attorney General “shocked” justice department removed from review process

LEGISLATION 0401-17: An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabjk’fyatj’ Committees; and the Navajo Nation Council: Amending 2 N.N.C. § 164(B), Agreements not Requiring Committee or Council Approval (2/3) SPONSOR: Honorable Tuchoney Slim, Jr. (m) Honorable Alton Joe Shepherd (s) Honorable Jonathan Perry LEGISLATION SEEKS TO REMOVE DIVISION DIRECTORS, INCLUDING ATTORNEY GENERAL, FROM […]

Navajo Council debating bill to remove division directors from review process

Navajo Council out of recess at 3:05 pm. COUNCIL GOES TO LEGISLATION 0401-17: An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabjk’fyatj’ Committees; and the Navajo Nation Council: Amending 2 N.N.C. § 164(B), Agreements not Requiring Committee or Council Approval (2/3) SPONSOR: Honorable Tuchoney Slim, Jr. (m) Honorable Alton Joe Shepherd (s) Honorable Jonathan Perry […]

Navajo Council fails to approve Kayenta Township power to waive sovereign immunity

LEGISLATION 0359-17: An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Law and Order and Naabik’fyati’ Committees; and the Navajo Nation Council: Authorizing and Approving the Kayenta Township Commission to Form Wholly Owned Instrumentalities under Navajo Law; Extending the Navajo Nation Privileges and Immunities to the Formed Instrumentalities; and Authorizing the Kayenta Township Commission to Waive the […]

Navajo Council on bill for Kayenta Township to waive sovereign immunity

NOTE: I AM UPDATING THIS POST EACH TIME A DELEGATE SPEAKS, ATTORNEYS SPEAK AND SO THS POST CHANGES SO KEEP READING… NAVAJO COUNCIL DEBATNG AMENDMENT TO LEGISLATION 0359-17: An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Law and Order and Naabik’fyati’ Committees; and the Navajo Nation Council: Authorizing and Approving the Kayenta Township Commission to Form […]