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All legislation introduced into the Navajo Nation Council’s legislative process are required to be posted to the Council’s official website. Included here are legislation as they are introduced by Council delegates. Subsequent amendments, committee actions, public comment reports, and related updates to the legislative packets are recorded on the Council’s Diné Bibeehaz’áanii Binaaltsoos legislation tracking system online at: http://dibb.nnols.org/

December 2021

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION - NOT SUBJECT TO 5-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0268-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency; Authorizing Chapters to Continue to Conduct Official Business Through a Quorum of Three (3) Registered Chapter Members; Limiting Chapter Business to COVID-19 Matters, the Navajo Nation Emergency Declaration, Budget Authorizations, and Additional Topics Approved on a Case-By-Case Basis by the Division Director of the Division of Community Development in Consultation with the Navajo Department of Justice; Directing the Chapters to Provide the Public with a Telephonic and/or Video-Conferencing Call-in Numbers Allowing the Navajo People to Participate in their Chapter Meetings; and Re-enacting Resolution CAP-19-20 Sections Three, Four, Five, Seven, and Nine Authorizations That Assist the Chapter to Provide Services to their Communities in a Safe Manner

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION - NOT SUBJECT TO 5-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0267-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency; Approving a One-Time Waiver of the Navajo Nation Personnel Policies Manual, Section X(B)(1)(e), to Allow Employees to Carry Over All of Their 2021 Accrued Annual Leave for One Calendar Year Until December 31, 2022

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning December 31, 2021

Legislation 0266-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services; Approving a One-Time Waiver of the Navajo Nation Personnel Policies Manual, Section X (B)(1)(e), to Allow Employees to Carry Over All of Their 2021 Accrued Annual Leave for One Calendar Year Until December 31, 2022

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning December 26, 2021

Legislation 0265-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving and Accepting the Monetary Donation of $42,140.90 from the Virginia A. Johnson Living Trust to the Office of Navajo Nation Scholarship and Financial Assistance for Scholarship Funds

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION - NOT SUBJECT TO 5-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0264-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency and the Navajo Nation Council; Reallocating Unexpended CARES Funds Previously Allocated to the Phase II Hardship Assistance Expenditure Plan Through Resolution No. CJN-35-21 to Hardship Assistance Recipients Age 60 and Over

Legislation 0263-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency and the Navajo Nation Council; Allocating $207,000,000 of Navajo Nation Fiscal Recovery Funds; Approving the Navajo Nation Fiscal Recovery Fund Hardship Assistance Expenditure Plan

Legislation 0262-21

WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR

Legislation 0261-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency for Navajo Nation Council; Approving $1,808,538 in Supplemental Funding from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance for the 110 Navajo Nation Chapters’ Emergency Fund Accounts; Waiving 12 N.N.C. § 820(O)

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning December 20, 2021

Legislation 0260-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving and Accepting the Monetary Donation of $42,140.90 from the Virginia A. Johnson Living Trust to the Office of Navajo Nation Scholarship and Financial Assistance for Scholarship Funds

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning December 12, 2021

Legislation 0259-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Rescinding BFJA-04-20 as it Relates to the Travel Policies Manual for Navajo Nation Officials and Employees; Reinstating the Travel Policies and Procedures Approved in BFJA-01-02

November 2021

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning December 06, 2021

Legislation 0258-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending CAP-19-16 to Transfer the Responsibility and Permanent Trust Fund Interest Funding for the Shiprock Hotel Restaurant Project From the Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise to the Navajo Nation Hospitality Enterprise; Allocating $11,400,000 from the Síhasin Fund to the Navajo Nation Hospitality Enterprise for the Shiprock Hotel-Restaurant Project and Approving the NNHE’S Shiprock Hotel Restaurant Project Expenditure Plan Pursuant to 12 N.N.C. §§2501-2508

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 30, 2021

Legislation 0257-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Allocating $1,166,003,000 of Navajo Nation Fiscal Recovery Funds; Approving the Navajo Nation Fiscal Recovery Fund Expenditure Plans for Water and Wastewater Projects, Broadband Projects, Home Electricity Connection Projects, Housing and Housing Renovation Projects, Bathroom Addition Projects, and Hardship Assistance

Legislation 0256-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee; Accepting and Approving the Auditor General’s Audit Report of the Navajo Head Start and the Corrective Action Plan Proposed by Navajo Head Start

Legislation 0255-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development, Budget and Finance Committees; Accepting the Auditor General’s Internal Audit of the Torreon/Star Lake Chapter; Approving the Proposed Corrective Action Plan of the Torreon/Star Lake Chapter

Legislation 0254-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Naabik’íyáti Committees; Supporting United States Senate Bill S. 2716 Titled “America Beef Labeling Act of 2021”

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 28, 2021

Legislation 0253-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change in Exhibit D to Resolution No. CAP-35-18 for the Sawmill Chapter by Allocating $32,133.67 in Funds Remaining from the N-7 Road Project to the Chapter House Renovation Project

Legislation 0252-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Allocating $1,962,149 from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance to the Navajo Nation Division of Natural Resources for Drought Mitigation for the Navajo Nation’s Colorado Ranches

Legislation 0251-21

An Act Relating to Law and Order, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Establishing a Referendum for Diné Voters to Decide Whether to Increase the Number of Navajo Nation Council Delegates from 24 to 48, Beginning with the November 2026 Navajo Nation General Election

Legislation 0250-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee; Accepting the Auditor General’s Audit Report of the Fleet Management Department and the Corrective Action Plan Proposed by the Fleet Management Department

Legislation 0249-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving the Assignment of Business Site Lease No. CH-00-117 from BASHAS’ INC. to RALEY’S, ARIZONA, LLC

Legislation 0248-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving the Assignment of Business Site Lease No. FD-02-214 from BASHAS’ INC. to RALEY’S, ARIZONA LLC

Legislation 0247-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education, and Human Services, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Allocating $2,046,781 from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance to the Navajo Nation Division of Social Services for COVID-19-Related Burial Assistance; Waiving 12 N.N.C. §820 (E), §820 (F), and §820 (J)

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 25, 2021

Legislation 0246-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change in Exhibit D to Resolution No. CAP-35-18 for Tse Si Ani (Lupton) Chapter by Deleting the Chapter Road Improvement Project and Reallocating the $75,040 in Funds to the N-9402 Road Project

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 24, 2021

Legislation 0245-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving the Assignment of Business Site Lease No. FD-88-134 from Bashas’ Inc. to Raley’s, Arizona LLC

Legislation 0244-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving a Limited Waiver of Sovereign Immunity in the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System Provider Participation Agreements Between the Navajo Nation Division of Behavioral and Mental Health Services and the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System

Legislation 0243-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Dr. Harold G. Begay as Superintendent of Schools for the Department of Dine Education

Legislation 0242-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development, and Budget and Finance Committees; Accepting the Special Review of Red Lake Chapter from the Office of the Auditor General; Approving the Proposed Corrective Action Plan of the Red Lake Chapter

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 21, 2021

Legislation 0241-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving a Limited Waiver of Sovereign Immunity in the State of New Mexico Medical Assistance Division Provider Participation Agreement Between the Navajo Nation Division of Behavioral and Mental Health Services and the State of New Mexico

Legislation 0240-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change in Exhibit D to Resolution No. CAP-35-18 for Coyote Canyon Chapter by Deleting Certain Projects and Purchases and Approving the Use of Funds for the Purchase of New Equipment and for the Chapter Parking Lot/Landscape Project Instead

Legislation 0239-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education & Human Services Committee and the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Supporting United States Senate Bill No. 3221 – “A Bill to Place A Moratorium on Large Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, to Strengthen the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to Require Country of Origin Labeling on Beef, Pork, and Dairy Products, and for Other Purposes”; and Request to Amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to Include Statutory Language for the Navajo Nation to Establish Slaughterhouses and Packaging Facilities

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 18, 2021

Legislation 0238-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; As Recommended by the Navajo Nation Investment Committee, Approving the Selection of C.S. McKee as a Fixed Income Manager for the Funds Received by the Navajo Nation from the American Rescue Plan Act

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 16, 2021

Legislation 0237-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving a Mission Site Permit for 1.5 Acre, More or Less, for Mitten Rock Tree of Life Church in the Vicinity of Red Valley Chapter, Navajo Nation

Legislation 0236-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending CAP-19-16 to Transfer the Responsibility and Permanent Trust Fund Interest Funding for the Shiprock Hotel-Restaurant Project from the Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise to the Navajo Nation Hospitality Enterprise; Allocating $11,400,000 from the Síhasin Fund to the Navajo Nation Hospitality Enterprise for the Shiprock Hotel-Restaurant Project ad Approving the Project Expenditure Plan Pursuant to 12 N.N.C. §§ 2501-2508

 

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 15, 2021

Legislation 0235-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving the Navajo Nation Division of Public Safety, Department of Corrections, to Accept Two (2) Ford Expeditions Donated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Justice Services; and Directing the Navajo Nation Division of Public Safety to Record the Donation of Property with the Ethics and Rules Office

 

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 11, 2021

Legislation 0234-21

An Action Relating to Budget and Finance and Naabik’iyati’ Committees; Approving, Accepting, and Implementing the Indirect Cost Negotiation Agreement with the U.S. Department of Interior, Interior Business Center for Fiscal Years 2021-2022

 

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 10, 2021

Legislation 0233-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving the Grant of Right-of-Way to Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc., for the Becenti Chapter Reconciliation Project Located on Navajo Nation Trust Lands in Becenti Chapter Vicinity (McKinley County, New Mexico)

Legislation 0232-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving Oil and Gas Operating Agreements Between the Navajo Nation and Navajo Nation Oil and Gas Company for Tohachee Wash, Beautiful Mountain, and Porcupine Dome

Legislation 0231-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving the Speaker’s Appointment of Steven C. Begay as an At-Large Commissioner on the Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission

Legislation 0230-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving the Speaker’s Appointment of Henrietta Sandoval-Soland to the Law Enforcement Commissioner Position on the Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission

Legislation 0229-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Communities, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving Supplemental Funding from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance in the Amount of $600,000 to the Navajo Nation Veterans Administration

Legislation 0228-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee and Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving the Proposed Consent Decree Regarding the Closed Fort Wingate Depot Activity

Legislation 0227-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving Project Cost Savings of $2,317,120.42 from NTUA Powerline Projects to be Used by NTUA for Other Projects in Accordance with the Síhasin Fund Power Line and Chapter Project Expenditure Plan as Approved in Navajo Nation Council Resolution No. CAP-35-18I

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 07, 2021

Legislation 0226-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and Navajo Nation Council; Allocating $500,000 in Síhasin Funds to Capital Projects Management Department (CPMD) for the Planning and Construction of the CPMD Renovation Phase II

Legislation 0225-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Appointment of a Member of the Resources and Development Committee to Serve on the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority Management Board of Directors for a Term of Three Years from October 2021 to October 2024

Legislation 0224-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Reappointment of a Belinda Eriacho to Serve on the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority Management Board of Directors for a Term of Three Years

Legislation 0223-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Requesting and Supporting the Introduction of Federal Legislation or Amendments to Federal Regulations to Expedite the Improvement of Historic Established Federal Roads and Other Infrastructure for the Benefit of Navajo Communities

Legislation 0222-21

An Action Relating to Law and Order, Naabik’íyáti’ and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending Navajo Nation Election Code at 11 N.N.C. §282 (A), Voter Registration Time Period

October 2021

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 04, 2021

Legislation 0221-21

An Action Relating to the Naa’bik’iyati’ Committee: Requesting the
United States Postal Services to provide an oral and written report to the Navajo
Nation Council regarding improvements to the postal services offered to the 110
Navajo Nation Chapters

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning November 03, 2021

Legislation 0220-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving the Grant
of Right-of-Way to Paradox Midstream LLC, for Paradox Midstream, LLC,
Montezuma Creek North Pipeline Located on Navajo Nation Trust Lands in Aneth
Chapter and Red Mesa Chapter Vicinity (San Juan County, Utah

Legislation 0219-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving the Navajo
Division of Transportation 2021 Long Range Transportation Plan to be Submitted
to the United States Department of Transportation, Federal Highway
Administration

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning October 31, 2021

Legislation 0218-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development, Budget and
Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Requests the U.S. Congress and U.S.
President to Approve Additional Federal Funds for Navajo Water Projects
Throughout the Navajo Nation for the Benefit of the Navajo people, Navajo
Chapters, Navajo Communities, and all Persons residing Within the Boundaries of
the Navajo Nation

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning October 28, 2021

Legislation 0217-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee and
Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Supporting the Eastern Navajo Diné Against Uranium
Mining, and the Petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Against the United States that States the United States by its Acts and Omissions have Contaminated and Continue to Contaminate Natural Resources in the Navajo Communities of Crownpoint Chapter and Church Rock Chapter, the United States has Violated Petitioners’ Human Rights and Breached its Obligations Under the American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning October 25, 2021

Legislation 0216-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee and
Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Supporting Congressional Bills S. 2798 and H.R. 5338
“The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2021”

Legislation 0215-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation
Council; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. Marcus Tulley to the Commission on
Navajo Government Development, for a Term of Four (4) Years, as the Central
Agency Council Representative

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning October 12, 2021

Legislation 0210-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, and
Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Supporting Diné College to Apply for and Receive
Funding from FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Build Back Better
Regional Challenge

Legislation 0209-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance, Resources and Development,
and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Allocating
$68,025,000 in Síhasin Funds for the Navajo Nation Department of Water Resources to Complete Twelve (12) Water Connection Projects Across the Navajo Nation; and Approving the “2021 Water Connection Projects Expenditure Plan” Pursuant to 12 N.N.C §§2501-2508

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning October 11, 2021

Legislation 0208-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving a Limited Waiver of Sovereign Immunity of the Navajo Nation to Authorize the
Navajo Nation to Register and Sell Offset Credits for Carbon Sequestration Under
the California Cap and Trade Program Administered by the California Air
Resources Board, and to Provide the Courts of the State of California Subject
Matter and Equitable Jurisdiction Over the Navajo Nation for the Sole Purpose of
Enforcing the Navajo Nation’s Obligations with Respect to its Participation in the
California Cap and Trade Program; Approving the Carbon Development and
Marketing Agreement and Authorizing the Navajo Nation President to Sign the
Same

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning October 10, 2021

Legislation 0207-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving Amendment
No. One (1) Between the Navajo Nation and Mid-America Pipeline Company, LLC
for the #701 Pipeline

Legislation 0206-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee, Resources and
Development Committee, Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving $1,838,798 in Supplemental Funding from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance for the 110 Navajo Nation Chapters’ Emergency Fund Accounts

September 2021

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning October 4, 2021

Legislation 0205-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving a Mission Site Permit for 1.5 Acre, More or Less, for To’Nilts’ili Baptist Church in the Vicinity of Crystal Chapter, Navajo Nation

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 30, 2021

Legislation 0204-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Amending CJA-01-21 and NABIJN-14-21 to Extend the Deadline for the Procurement of Heavy Equipment for Chapters and to Extend the Deadline for the Department of Water Resources Emergency Projects

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 27, 2021

Legislation 0203-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Endorsing the Plan of Operation of the Central Navajo Agency Council

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 23, 2021

Legislation 0202-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving the Amended Plan of Operation for the Department of Diné Education, Navajo Nation Library

Legislation 0201-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Resources and Development, Law and Order, Budget and Finance, Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Transfer of the Navajo Transit System from the Navajo Division of General Services to the Navajo Division of Transportation; Amending the Navajo Transit System Plan of Operation and Organizational Chart; and Amending 2 N.N.C. § 1252 (B)(8)(9)

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 22, 2021

Legislation 0200-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee, Naabik’íyáti Committee, and Navajo Nation Council; Amending CJN-36-21, Section Six, to Extend the Deadline for Chapters to Return to the Twenty-Five Person Chapter Meeting Quorum Requirement

Legislation 0199-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Mission Site Permit for Newcomb Baptist Church on Navajo Nation Trust Lands in the Vicinity of Newcomb Chapter, Navajo Nation

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 21, 2021

Legislation 0198-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Establishing the Educational Recovery Task Force

Legislation 0197-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Approving and Authorizing a Contract Between the Navajo Nation and the United States Department of the Interior Under 25 U.S.C. § 5301 et seq. (P.L. 93-638, as amended), for a Three-Year Term Beginning January 1, 2022 and Ending on December 31, 2024, for the Safety Dams Program; Approving and Authorizing the Fiscal Year Annual Funding Agreement and Scope of Work for the Period of the Contract Term

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 16, 2021

Legislation 0196-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee, Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Supporting United States Senate Bill S. 1535 Titled “America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act”

Legislation 0195-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Naabik’íyáti’ and Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Reinstatement of Nizhoni Harker as a Member of the Navajo Nation

Legislation 0194-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti Committees; Approving and Authorizing a Contract Between the Navajo Nation and the United States Department of the Interior Under 25 U.S.C. § 5301 ET SEQ. (P.L. 93-638, as Amended), for a Three-Year Term for the Housing Improvement Program; Approving and Authorizing the Fiscal Year Annual Funding Agreement and Scope of Work for the Period of the Contract Term

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 15, 2021

Legislation 0193-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving Modification for Business Site Lease No. SR-01-166 to McDonald’s Corporation on Trust Land Within the Shiprock Chapter Vicinity, Navajo Nation

Legislation 0192-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving a Lease for the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority to Construct, Maintain and Operate a Maintenance Yard for the Shiprock Compressor Station Located in the Shiprock Chapter, Navajo Nation (San Juan County, New Mexico)

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 13, 2021

Legislation 0191-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Supporting Congressional Bill Entitled “Dine College Act of 2021”

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 10, 2021

Legislation 0190-21

An Act Relating to the Law and Order, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving Supplemental Funding from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance in the Amount of $1,244,915.00 for the Navajo Judicial Branch and $600,000 to the Navajo Election Administration to Address Fiscal Year 2022 Unmet Needs; Waiving 12 N.N.C. §§ 820(E), (F), and (J)

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 07, 2021

Legislation 0189-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Confirming the Reappointment of Raymond J. Holgate to Serve on the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority Management Board of Directors for a Term of Three Years

Legislation 0188-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Confirming the Reappointment of Sidney Bob Dietz II to Serve on the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority Management Board of Directors for a Term of Three Years

Legislation 0187-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Confirming the Reappointment of William Clagett to Serve on the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority Management Board of Directors for a Term of Three Years

Legislation 0186-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Confirming the Reappointment of Wynette Arviso to Serve on the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority Management Board of Directors for a Term of Three Years

Legislation 0185-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Confirming the Reappointment of Robert Roessel to Serve on the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority Management Board of Directors for a Term of Three Years

August 2021

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 06, 2021

Legislation 0184-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education, and Human Services, Law and Order, and Naabik’íyáti Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council Approving the Navajo Nation Diné Action Plan

Legislation 0183-21

An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee: Supporting the “Frank Harrison, Elizabeth Peratrovich, and Miguell Trujillo Native American Voting Rights Act of 2021,” S. 2702, A Bill Introduced in the United States Senate

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 03, 2021

Legislation 0182-21

An Action Relating to Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and to the Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Navajo Nation Fiscal Year 2022 Comprehensive Budget; Waiving 12 N.N.C. §§ 820(I), § 860, § 840(B), 12 N.N.C. §§ 2001 et seq., and Resolution CF-07-11

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 01, 2021

Legislation 0181-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Navajo Nation President’s Appointment of Shana Barehand to Serve as a Member of the Navajo Tax Commission

Legislation 0180-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Navajo Nation President’s Appointment of Geraldine Kee-Yazzie to Serve as a Member of the Navajo Tax Commission

Legislation 0179-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Approving and Authorizing a Contract Between the Navajo Nation and the United States Department of the Interior Under 25 U.S.C. §5301 ET SEQ. (P.L. 93-638, as Amended), for a Three-Year Term for the Division of Human Resources, Vital Records Program; Approving and Authorizing the Fiscal Year Annual Funding Agreement and Scope of Work for the Period of the Contract Term

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION - NOT SUBJECT TO 5-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0178-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency and the Navajo Nation Council; Enacting COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for all Navajo Nation Government Employees; Urging all Navajo Nation-Owned Enterprises/Authorities/Corporations and Schools, Businesses and other Entities Operating Within the Navajo Nation to Promptly Adopt COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 31, 2021

Legislation 0177-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving and Adopting the Amended Navajo Nation Veterans Administration Housing Program Policy, NNVA Veterans Housing Program – Housing Action Plan, and the NNVA Home Improvement Program Policy

Legislation 0176-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Approving and Supporting the Navajo Department of Health’s Written Comments to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services for Regions VI, VIII and IX Tribal Consolation to Address Issues and Concerns that Affect Delivery of Health Care and Public Health Services on the Navajo Nation

Legislation 0175-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Approving and Authorizing a Contract Between the Navajo Nation and the United States Department of the Interior Under 25 U.S.C. § 5301 ET SEQ. (P.L. 93-638, As Amended), for a Five-Year Term for the Division of Natural Resources, Environmental Archaeological Service Non-Roads Program; Approving and Authorizing the Fiscal Year Annual Funding Agreement and Scope of Work for the Period of the Contract Term

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 25, 2021

Legislation 0174-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Law and Order, Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Enacting the Navajo Nation Nilch’ Éí Bee ĺíńá – Air is Life Act of 2021

Legislation 0173-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education, and Human Services, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Approving and Authorizing a Contract Between the Navajo Nation and the United States Department of the Interior Under 25 U.S.C. § 5301 ET SEQ. (P.L. 93-638, as Amended), for a Five (5) Year Term for the Period Beginning January 1, 2022 and Ending December 31, 2026 for the Navajo Nation Higher Education Program; Approving and Authorizing the Navajo Nation Higher Education Program Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Funding Agreement and Scope of Work

Legislation 0172-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving the Navajo Nation Fiscal Recovery Fund Application Procedures, Forms, and Expenditure Plan Template, Pursuant to CJY-41-21

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 24, 2021

Legislation 0171-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Amending RDCD-100-18 the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund Project Plan for Crop Years 2017 and 2018 by Allocating $345,000 for Use by the Natural Heritage Program

Legislation 0170-21

An Action Related to Law and Order, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti Committees; Approving and Authorizing a Contract Between the Navajo Nation and the United States Department of the Interior Under 25 U.S.C § 5301 et. seq (P.L. 93-638, as Amended), for a Five (5) Year Term for the Period Beginning January 1, 2022 and Ending December 31, 2026 for the Navajo Nation Judicial Branch-Tribal Courts; Approving and Authorizing the Navajo Nation Judicial Branch-Tribal Courts Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Funding Agreement and Scope of Work

Legislation 0169-21

An Action Relating to Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and Navajo Nation Council; Accepting the Audit Report of Moss Adams on the Basic Financial Statements of the Navajo Nation for Fiscal Year 2020

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 23, 2021

Legislation 0168-21

An Action Relating to Law and Order, Health, Education and Human Services, Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Approving and Authorizing the Navajo Department of Health, Division of Public Safety and Division of Social Services to Pursue Entry into the Indian Health Service Self-Governance Program per Title V of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, 25 U.S.C. §§ 5301-5423 (P.L. 93-638, as Amended) by Conducting the Required Planning Process and Applying for Funding Resources Available from the Indian Health Service

Legislation 0167-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and Navajo Nation Council; Amending CAP-35-18 “Adopting the Síhasin Fund Powerline and Chapter Projects Expenditure Plan Pursuant to CD-68-14, as amended by CJA-03-18, and 12 N.N.C. §§ 2501-2508, as amended; Waiving 12 N.N.C. §§ 810 (F), 820 (I) and (M) and 860(C) Relating to the Capital Improvement Budget and the Capital Improvement Process”; Allocating Síhasin Funds in the Amount of $350,000.00 for Shiprock Chapter Projects

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 18, 2021

Legislation 0166-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Accepting the Recommendation of the Health, Education and Human Services Committee and Granting the Designation of “Tribal Organization” to the Navajoland Nursing Home, Inc. for a Period of Four (4) Years, for the Purposes of Contracting with the United States Indian Health Service and Authorizing the Navajoland Nursing Home, Inc. to Negotiate and Enter into Title I, Indian Self-Determination Act (P.L. 93-638, as amended) Contracts and Title V Self Governance Compacts Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination Act (P.L. 93-638, as amended), Such Designation of “Tribal Organization” Being Revocable and Contingent on Continuing Compliance with All Terms and Conditions as Approved by the Health, Education and Human Services Committee of the Navajo Nation Council

Legislation 0165-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Supporting the Implementation of the Tribal Remedy Framework to Address Educational Transformation to Meet the Needs of Indigenous Students Attending the State of New Mexico Public Schools; Supporting the Reintroduction or Similar Versions of the New Mexico House Bills Titled the Native Language Education Unit, Yazzie Lawsuit Response Funding, Native American Library, Internet & Education, and Yazzie Lawsuit Higher Ed. Funding; Supporting Any Future New Mexico House Bills Related to the Tribal Remedy Framework in Future State Legislative Sessions

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 17, 2021

Legislation 0163-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Accepting the Recommendation of the Health, Education and Human Services Committee and Granting the Designation of “Tribal Organization” to the Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc. for a Period of Fifteen (15) Years, for the Purposes of Contracting with the United States Indian Health Service and Authorizing the Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc. to Negotiate and Enter into Title I, Indian Self-Determination Act (P.L. 93-638, as amended) Contracts and Title V Self Governance Compacts Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination Act (P.L. 93-638, as amended), Such Designation of “Tribal Organization” Being Revocable and Contingent on Continuing Compliance with All Terms and Conditions as Approved by the Health, Education and Human Services Committee of the Navajo Nation Council

Legislation 0163-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Navajo Nation President’s Appointment of Mr. Earl Tulley to the Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission, for a Term of Three (3) Years, as the Chinle Agency Commissioner

Legislation 0162-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budgets for Fixed Costs for the Division of General Services – Radio Communications and Facility Maintenance, for the Navajo Nation Integrated Justice Information Sharing Project, and for the Office of the Controller – FMIS Maintenance

Legislation 0161-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Accepting the Auditor General’s Follow-Up Review of the Oljato Chapter’s Corrective Action Plan Implementation, and Imposing Sanctions Upon the Oljato Chapter for Failure to Implement the Corrective Action Plan

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 13, 2021

Legislation 0160-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti Committees; Supporting United States Senate Bill S. 1895 Titled “The Indian Health Service Sanitation Facilities Construction Enhancement Act.”

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 12, 2021

Legislation 0159-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving Amended and New Appendices to the 2021 Arizona Gaming Compact

Legislation 0158-21

An Act Relating to Resources and Development, Law and Order, Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending 23 N.N.C. §§ 501, 502, 505-509 and Enacting 23 N.N.C. §§ 600 et seq., Chapter 6, Fish and Wildlife Civil Enforcement

Legislation 0157-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Legislative Branch

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 09, 2021

Legislation 0156-21

An Action Relating to the Naa’bik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Executive Offices

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 08, 2021

Legislation 0155-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Division of Natural Resources

Legislation 0154-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Office of the Controller

Legislation 0153-21

An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Office of Hearings and Appeals

July 2021

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 5, 2021

Legislation 0152-21

An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Department of Justice

Legislation 0151-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Office of the Auditor General

Legislation 0150-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Department of Health

Legislation 0149-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Veterans Administration

Legislation 0148-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for Fixed Costs – Office of the Controller, Division of General Services, Division of Human Resources, Department of Justice, Judicial Branch

Legislation 0147-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Division of Community Development

Legilsation 0146-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Office of Management and Budget

Legislation 0145-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Office of the Navajo Tax Commission

Legislation 0144-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Human Resources Division – Retirement Services, Retirement Funds, Retirement Plan Administration Committee

Legislation 0143-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Department of Dine Education

Legislation 0142-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the General Services Division – Insurance Services Department, Risk Management/Safety Loss Control, Employee Benefits, Workers Compensation

Legislation 0141-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Division of General Services

Legislation 0140-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Division of Human Resources

Legislation 0139-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Environmental Protection Agency

Legislation 0138-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Division of Transportation

Legislation 0137-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Gaming Regulatory Office

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 4, 2021

Legislation 0136-21

An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Public Defender

Legislation 0135-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Division of Social Services

Legislation 0134-21

An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Division of Public Safety

Legislation 0133-21

An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Ethics and Rules Office

Legislation 0132-21

An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Department of Justice

Legislation 0131-21

An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Labor Commission

Legislation 0130-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Division of Economic Development

Legislation 0129-21

An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Approving and Recommending to the Budget and Finance Committee the Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Navajo Nation Judicial Branch

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 2, 2021

Legislation 0128-21

An Act Relating to Health, Education, and Human Services, Budget and Finance, and Naa’bik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving $258,512.00 in Supplemental Funding Out of the Nation’s Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance for the Tohatchi Area of Opportunity & Services, Inc. to Provide Transportation Services for its Clients

Legislation 0127-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change in Resolution No. CAP-35-18 for Twin Lakes Chapter by Deleting Three Projects in the Year 1 Funding Period and Adding New Heavy Equipment Purchases in the Year 3 Funding Period

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 29, 2021

Legislation 0126-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Navajo Nation Presidential Appointment of Mr. Zane James, to the Commission on Navajo Government Development, to Serve a Term of Four (4) Years

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION - NOT SUBJECT TO 5 DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0125-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency and the Navajo Nation Council; Allocating $2,644,380.00 from the Síhasin Fund to the Division of Community Development for the Purchase of Fire Trucks and Ambulances for the Ganado Fire District; Adopting the Síhasin Ganado Fire District Emergency Vehicle Expenditure Plan Pursuant to 12 N.N.C. §§ 2501-2508

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 27, 2021

Legislation 0124-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Reaffirming Resolutions NABIN-69-18 and NABIMY-27-19, Requesting the United States Congress and the Biden-Harris Administration to Establish Direct Services on the Navajo Nation for Navajo Veterans

Legislation 0123-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. Anselm Morgan to the Commission on Navajo Government Development, for a Term of Four (4) Years, as the Eastern Navajo Agency Council Representative

Legislation 0122-21

An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Requesting the President of the United States, Joseph Biden, to Appoint a Commissioner to Oversee the Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation

Legislation 0121-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Supporting United States Senate Bill S. 4715 Titled “To Grant a Federal Charter to the National American Indian Veterans, Incorporated (INC.)”

Legislation 0120-21

An Act Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving the FY 2019 and FY2020 Navajo Nation Road Fund Management Plan in the Amount of $17,886,992.00

Legislation 0119-21

An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Supporting United States Senator, Ben Ray Luján, Priorities and Initiatives that Impact the Navajo Nation

Legislation 0118-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Requesting the United States (“U.S.”) Senate and U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs (“BIA”), and U.S. Congress to Immediately Direct and Fund the BIA to Remove and Clean-up Dilapidted and Abandoned BIA-Owned Buildings and Infrastructure on the Former Shiprock Administrative Reserve Property in Preparation of Future Community Economic Development

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 21, 2021

Legislation 0117-20

An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Ms. Tammy Yazzie, to Serve on the Navajo Housing Authority Board of Commissioners as a Tenant and Homebuyer Representative for a Term of Four Years

 

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 20, 2021

Legislation 0116-20

An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Rescinding NABIO-48-20; Establishing the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee Dádeestł’in Hótsaa Hoolyéhídí Task Force

Legislation 0115-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Modification in the FY2021 Proprietary Budget Account (Business Unit No. 115017) for the Navajo Nation Museum (An Increase of $72,000), for the Museum to Resume and Continue its Operations

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 19, 2021

Legislation 0114-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Accepting the Auditor General’s Follow-up Reviw of the To’hajiilee Chapter’s Corrective Action Plan Implementation, and Imposing Sanctions Upon the To’hajiilee Chapter for Failure to Implement the Corrective Action Plan

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 15, 2021

Legislation 0113-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Appropriating $27,991,281 in Síhasin Funds to the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority for the Completion of 2,794 Utilities Projects Across the Navajo Nation; Approving the “NTUA 2,794 Projects Expenditure Plan” Pursuant to 12 N.N.C §2501 – §2508

Legislation 0112-21

An Act Relating to the Law and Order, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Amendments to the “Uniform Tax Administration Statue” Codified at 24 N.N.C. §§ 101 et. seq of the Navajo Nation Code

Legislation 0111-21

An Act Relating to the Resources and Development, Law and Order, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending the Navajo Nation Sales Tax at 24 N.N.C. §601-624

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 14, 2021

Legislation 0110-21

An Action Relating to Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and Navajo Nation Council; Establishing the Navajo Nation Fiscal Recovery Fund and the Expenditure Authorization Process Thereunder; Waiving Certain Provisions of the Navajo Nation Appropriations Act; Amending 12 N.N.C. § 334 to Authorize Emergency Procurements; Authorizing Reimbursement of the Síhasin Fund and Undesignated Unreserved Fund Balance; Authorizing Central Support and Regulatory Cost Funding; Authorizing Funding to Complete Defunded Navajo Nation CARES Fund Expenditure Plans; Authorizing the Establishment of a Navajo Nation Fiscal Recovery Fund Office Within the Office of the President and Vice-President

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 13, 2021

Legislation 0109-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Accepting the Auditor General’s Follow-Up Review of the Hardrock Chapter’s Corrective Action Plan Implementation, and Imposing Sanctions Upon the Hardrock Chapter for Failure to Implement the Corrective Action Plan

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 12, 2021

Legislation 0108-21

An Act Relating to Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and Navajo Nation Council; Amending 2 N.N.C. §§ 1973 (A) and (C), Removing the Domicile and Tribal Membership Requirements for the Chief Prosecutor Position; Office of the Prosecutor

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 08, 2021

Legislation 0107-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Resources and Development, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Reaffirming the Request to the Governor of New Mexico to Activate the Naat’aani Development Corporation – Molina Healthcare, Inc., Indian Managed Care Entity to Increase the Medical Resources Available to Navajo People During the COVID-19 State of Emergency

Legislation 0106-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving the Fiscal Year 2022 Navajo Nation Housing Plan for the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA) Indian Housing Block Grant Funding

June 2021

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 06, 2021

Legislation 0105-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and to the Navajo Nation Council; Appropriating $529,850.00 in Síhasin Funds to the Commission on Navajo Government Development for the Nahata’ Hogan and Leadership Building; Approving the Nahata’ Hogan and Leadership Building Expenditure Plan Pursuant to 12 N.N.C. §2501 – §2508

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION: NOT SUBJECT TO 5-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0104-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency for the Navajo Nation Council; Repealing Resolutions Related to or Responding to Emergency or Extraordinary Enactments Pertaining to COVID-19 Mitigation and COVID-19 Pandemic Operational and Preparedness Procedures; Authorizing the Opening of Navajo-Owned Businesses to Navajo Citizens and Non-Navajo Tourists and Visitors; Authorizing In-Person Instruction at Schools Operating Within the Navajo Nation

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 30, 2021

Legislation 0103-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services, Resources and Development, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Rescinding CMA-09-20 and CAP-19-20 Not Withstanding the Current Public Health Emergency Orders and Supporting the Continued Use of Telephonic Chapter Meetings and the Chapter Return to Operations Plan

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION: NOT SUBJECT TO 5-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0102-21

Requesting the Governors of the States of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah to Declare States of Emergency for the Drought Occurring Across the Southwest

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 28, 2021

Legislation 0101-21

An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. Stanford Lake to Serve on the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners to Fill the 6 N.N.C. § 606(B) Position of the “Construction Management or Engineering or Business Management or Equivalent Field Experience with Background in Indian Housing or Federal Housing”

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 24, 2021

Legislation 0100-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Accepting the Navajo Nation Fiscal Year 2022 General Fund Revenue Projection, Establishing the General Fund Budget Amount and Three Branch Planning Allocation Amounts for the Preparation of the Fiscal Year 2022 Navajo Nation Comprehensive Budget; and Other Related Actions

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 22, 2021

Legislation 0099-21

An Action Relating to the Naa’bik’íyáti’ Committee; Authorizing and Designating the Office of Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission to Represent the Navajo Nation in the 2021-2022 Congressional and State Redistricting Activities and Recommending Redistricting Plans

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 20, 2021

Legislation 0098-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Rescinding CMA-16-20, Entitled, “An Action Relating to an Emergency; Regarding the COVID-19 Virus within the Territorial Jurisdiction of the Navajo Nation, Ensuring Safe Protection Upon Roads within the Navajo Nation by Declaring All Navajo Nation-Owned and Maintained Roads Shall Be Closed to All Visitors and Tourists”

Legislation 0097-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services, Resources and Development, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Reopening of all Navajo Nation Casinos to Navajo Nation Visitors and Tourists Notwithstanding Public Health Emergency Orders Pertaining to COVID-19

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 16, 2021

Legislation 0096-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Naabik’íyáti’ and Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Reinstatement of Desiree Renae Casey as a Member of the Navajo Nation

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 15, 2021

Legislation 0095-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Recommending for Approval of the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee the Designation of the Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc. as a Navajo Nation “Tribal Organization” for the Purposes of Contracting with the United States Indian Health Service and Authorizing it to Negotiate and Enter into Title I, Indian Self-Determination Act (P.L. 93-638, as Amended) Contracts and Title V Self Governance Compacts Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination Act (P.L. 93-638, as Amended), Such Designation of “Tribal Organization” being Revocable and Contingent on Compliance with all Terms and Conditions as Required

Legislation 0094-21

An Action Relating to Health Education and Human Services, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Enacting the Navajo Nation Cares Fund Phase II Hardship Assistance Expenditure Plan; Allocating Navajo Nation Cares Fund Investment Earnings Thereto

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 14, 2021

Legislation 0093-21

An Act Relating to Law and Order, Health, Education and Human Services, Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending Section 1703 (E) of the Navajo Nation Child Support Enforcement Act, Title 9, Navajo Nation Code

Legislation 0092-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change in Resolution No. CAP-35-18 for Tsayatoh Chapter by Deleting the Tsayatoh Chapter Renovation Project and Adding the Chapter House Demolition Project

Legislation 0091-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, Naabik’íyáti Committees, and Navajo Nation Council; Allocating $2,000,000 in Síhasin Funds to the Can͂oncito Band of Navajos Health Center, Inc. for the Can͂oncito Clinic Expansion Project; Approving and Adopting the Can͂oncito Clinic Expansion Project Expenditure Plan Pursuant to 12 N.N.C. §§ 2501-2508

Legislation 0090-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Recommending for Approval of the Naabik’íyáti Committee the Designation of the NavajoLand Nursing Home, Inc. as a Navajo Nation “Tribal Organization” for the Purposes of Contracting with the United States Indian Health Service and Authorizing it to Negotiate and Enter into Title I, Indian Self-Determination Act (P.L. 93-638, as Amended) Contracts and Title V Self Governance Compacts Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination Act (P.L. 93-638, as Amended), Such Designation of “Tribal Organization” Being Revocable and Contingent on Compliance with all Terms and Conditions as Required

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 10, 2021

Legislation 0089-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change in Resolution No. CAP-35-18 for Klagetoh Chapter by Deleting the Head Start Project and Adding Metal Storage Building, Dedicated Internet Access, and Powerline Extension Projects

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION: NOT SUBJECT TO 5-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0088-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency for the Navajo Nation Council; Amending Title 17 of the Navajo Nation Code to Address Dogs Running at Large and to Establish Criminal Penalties for Vicious Dog Attacks

Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 09, 2021

Legislation 0087-21

An Action Relating to the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee, Appointing Dr. Rebecca Izzo Manymules and Dr. David Begay to Serve on the Navajo Nation Human Research Review Board

May 2021

Eligible for Committee Action June 02, 2021

Legislation 0086-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Amending CJA-01-21 to Extend the Deadline for the Procurement of Heavy Equipment for 25 Chapters

Eligible for Committee Action May 31, 2021

Legislation 0085-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee and NAABIK’IYATI’ Committee; Approving and Endorsing the Recommendations for San Juan River Operations and Administration for 2021 through 2022

Eligible for Committee Action May 27, 2021

Legislation 0084-21

An Action Relating to NAABIK’IYATI’ Committee and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. Manuel Rico, Jr. as Executive Director of the Office of Legislative Services

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION: NOT SUBJECT TO 5-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0083-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency and the Navajo Nation Council; Removing Pearline Kirk as Controller of the Navajo Nation

Eligible for Committee Action May 19, 2021

Legislation 0082-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Budget Modification in the Amount of $800,000.00 to Navajo Nation Environmental Protection Agency, Hazardous Substance Special Revenue Account Business Unit Number 511007 Object Code: 1930 to Business Unit Number 511007 Object Code 6830

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION: NOT SUBJECT TO 5-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0081-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency for the Navajo Nation; Opposing Arizona Senate Bills 1485, “An Act Amending Sections 16-168, 16-245, 16-411, 16-461, 16-510 and 16-544, Arizona Revised Statutes Relating to Elections”; Urging Governor Doug Ducey to Veto the Bill

Eligible for Committee Action May 16, 2021

Legislation 0080-21

An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Establishing the Navajo Nation’s Position to Protect and Preserve the San Francisco Peaks, a Sacred Mountain and Cultural Property, for the Navajo People and Other Indigenous Relatives

Legislation 0079-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committeeand the Budget and Finance Committee; Accepting the Special Review ofBaca/Prewitt Chapter Submitted by the Office of the Auditor General;Approving the Corrective Action Plan Submitted by Baca/Prewitt Chapter

Legislation 0078-21

An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and the Navajo Nation Council; Overriding the Navajo Nation President’s Veto of Navajo Nation Council Resolution CMA-18-21

April 2021

Eligible for Committee Action April 27, 2021

Legislation 0077-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services; Amending the Navajo Nation Division of Social Services’ Plan of Operation for the Navajo Office of the Executive Director and the Navajo Department of Self Reliance; Approving the Plan of Operation for Navajo Family Assistance Services Program; and Rescinding Resolution HEHSCS-26-16, the Plan of Operation for Navajo School Clothing Program

Eligible for Committee Action April 26, 2021

Legislation 0076-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Resources and Development, Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Reopening of the Lake Powell Navajo Tribal Park, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Monument Valley Welcome Center, Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park, Four Corners Monument and Tséyi’ Diné Heritage Area at Orange Status Notwithstanding Public Health Emergency Order No. 2021-005; and Supporting Implementation of the Division of Economic Development’s Business Reopening Plan for Businesses Operating Within the Above-Mentioned Navajo Nation Parks and Recreation Sites at Orange Status Notwithstanding Public Health Emergency Order No. 2021-005

Eligible for Committee Action April 21, 2021

Legislation 0075-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving a Budget Allocation in the Total Amount of $124,350 within the Division of General Services, from Business Unit Numbers 112001, 112006, 112008 and 112009 to Business Unit Number 112010

Eligible for Committee Action April 20, 2021

Legislation 0074-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee, Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving Amendment Number One to the Desert Creek Operating Agreement Between the Navajo Nation and Navajo Nation Oil and Gas Company

Eligible for Committee Action April 15, 2021

Legislation 0073-21

An Action Relating to Budget and Finance Committee; Approving an Amendment and Restatement of the Retirement Plan for Employees of the Navajo Nation and Participating Affiliates to Implement Provisions of an Enhanced Retirement Program, Effective April 1, 2021

Eligible for Committee Action April 14, 2021

Legislation 0072-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. James Benally to the Commission on Navajo Government Development, for a Term of Four Years, as the Northern Navajo Agency Council Representative

Legislation 0071-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change in Resolution CAP-35-18, for Rock Springs Chapter Project No. D-96, by Changing the Multi-Purpose Building “Pre-Design” Project Type and Description to “Plan/Design & Construct” and “Multi-Purpose/Master Planning”

Legislation 0070-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Mrs. Loretta T. Seweingyawma to the Commission on Navajo Government Development, for a Term of Four Years, as the Western Navajo Agency Council Representative

Eligible for Committee Action April 13, 2021

Legislation 0069-21

An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Adopting an Amendment and Restatement of the Navajo Nation 401(k) Savings Plan to Amend the Plan’s Automatic Contribution, Automatic Enrollment Arrangement, and Hardship Provisions

Eligible for Committee Action April 12, 2021

Legislation 0068-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change in Resolution No. CAP-35-18 for Shiprock Chapter by Deleting $500,000 from the San Francisco Peak Boulevard Widening Project and Reallocating $150,000 for this Project in Year 3; Adding a Skateboard Park Project for $100,000 in Year 3, and Adding the Mesa Bluff Farm Road Project for $250,000 in Year 3

Legislation 0067-21

An Act Relating to Law and Order Committee; Amending the Commission on Navajo Government Development’s Rules of Procedure

Legislation 0066-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. Phillip Etsitty as the Kayenta Chapter Representative to the Black Mesa Review Board to Serve a Term of Four (4) Years

Legislation 0065-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Naabik’íyáti Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving and Adopting the Navajo Nation – State of Arizona Amended and Restated Gaming Compact (“2021 Arizona Compact Amendments”), Related Appendices, Transfer Pool Agreements, and Memorandums of Understanding with Other Tribal Governments

Eligible for Committee Action April 07, 2021

Legislation 0064-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Naabik’íyáti Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving and Adopting the Navajo Nation – State of Arizona Amended and Restated Gaming Compact (“2021 Arizona Compact Amendments”), Related Appendices, Transfer Pool Agreements, and Memorandums of Understanding with Other Tribal Governments

March 2021

Eligible for Committee Action April 06, 2021

Legislation 0063-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Budget and Finance, and Naa’bik’íyáti’ Committees, and Navajo Nation Council; Amending Council Resolution CN-88-20, the Navajo Nation Fiscal Year 2021 Comprehensive Budget; Approving the Navajo Nation Veterans Administration and Veterans Trust Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2021

Eligible for Committee Action April 04, 2021

Legislation 0062-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change in Resolution No. CAP-35-18, Exhibit D, Project No. D5; Deleting the Project Description “Multi-Purpose Site Improvement” and Adding “Road Improvement for N566 and N361; Plan/Design & Construct” and Changing the Funding Year to Year 3

Eligible for Committee Action April 01, 2021

Legislation 0061-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Recognizing Utah Navajo Health System, Inc. as a Navajo Nation Authorized Designee for the Purpose(s) of Applying for the “Office for Victims of Crime FY 2021 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program” and the “2021 NCAI Fund Victim Services Micro-Grant Program”

Legislation 0060-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti Committees; To Proclaim an Honorarium and Memorial in Recognizing Survivors and Families, and Those Whom Lost Loved Ones to COVID-19; and “Appreciating” all of the Front Line and Essential Workers for their Sacrifice, Commitment, and Hard Work in Providing Continued Services to the Navajo Nation

Legislation 0059-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Ms. Natasha Goldtooth to the Commission on Navajo Government Development for a Term of Two (2) Years as the Dine’ College Student Representative

Eligible for Committee Action March 31, 2021

Legislation 0058-21

An Act Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naa’bik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving Supplemental Funding from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance in the Amount of $1,244,913.00 for the Navajo Department of Criminal Investigations to Continue Providing Effective Services for the Navajo Nation; Waiving 12 N.N.C §§ 820 (E), (F), and (J)

Legislation 0057-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving a Lease for the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority to Construct and Operate the Cameron Solar Generation Facility Located in the Cameron Chapter, Navajo Nation (Coconino County, Arizona)

Legislation 0056-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving the Red Mesa Tapaha Solar Project Lease for the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority to Construct and Operate a Solar Generation for Red Mesa Tapaha Solar Project, Red Mesa Chapter Vicinity, Navajo Nation (San Juan County, Utah)

Legislation 0055-21

An Act Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Allocating $833,333.00 in Síhasin Funds to the Navajo Division of Transportation for the Route 8070 Road Improvement Project; Approving and Adopting the Route 8070 Road Improvement Project Expenditure Plan Pursuant to 12 N.N.C §§ 2501 – 2508

Legislation 0054-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee; Accepting the Special Review of Lukachukai Chapter Submitted by the Office of the Auditor General; Approving the Corrective Action Plan Submitted by Lukachukai Chapter

Legislation 0053-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee; Accepting the Special Review of Round Rock Chapter Submitted by the Office of the Auditor General; Approving the Corrective Action Plan Submitted by Round Rock Chapter

Eligible for Committee Action March 30, 2021

Legislation 0052-21

An Action Relating to the Resource and Development, Health Education and Human Services, Law and Order, and Naabik’íyáti Committees and Navajo Nation Council; Amending Navajo Nation Veteran’s Trust Fund, Title 12, Subchapter 8, 12 N.N.C. § 1171

Eligible for Committee Action March 29, 2021

Legislation 0051-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services; Amending HEHSCD-042-13, Policy Manual for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

Eligible for Committee Action March 24, 2021

Legislation 0050-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. Rex Lee Jim to the Commission of the Navajo Government Development for a Term of Four (4) Years as the Practitioner of the Dine’ Healing Arts (Medicine Man) Position

Legislation 0049-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change in Resolution No. CAP-35-18 for Lupton Chapter by Deleting the Cemetery Pre-design Project No. D-143, and Adding a Cemetery “Plan, Design, Construct and Equipment” Project for Lupton Chapter

Eligible for Committee Action March 23, 2021

Legislation 0048-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education, and Human Services, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and Navajo Nation Council; Amending Council Resolution CN-88-20, the Navajo Nation Fiscal Year 2021 Comprehensive Budget; Continuing the Extension of the Navajo Nation Veterans Administration Budget through June 30, 2021

Legislation 0047-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education, and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Rescinding CO-84-20, Entitled, “An Action Relating to an Emergency for the Navajo Nation; Opposing All In-Person Instruction at all Schools Intending to Reopen within the Navajo Nation Amidst COVID-19; Supporting the Navajo Nation Board of Education in Recommending Virtual Learning”

Legislation 0046-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education, and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Rescinding NABIAU-35-20, Entitled, “An Action Relating to Health, Education, and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Recommending that All Schools, Public and Private, Serving the Navajo Nation, Including those Operated by the State of New Mexico Public Education Department, the States of Arizona and Utah, and All Schools Operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Bureau of Indian Education, to Delay Plans and Decisions to Reopen Schools for the 2020-2021 School Year”

Legislation 0045-21

An Action Relating to Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Navajo Nation Permanent Fund Income Five-Year Expenditure Plan for Fiscal Years 2022-2026; Waiving 12 N.N.C. § 1162 (B) for a Limited Time Period

Legislation 0044-21

An Action Relating To Resources And Development; Approving The S-Hill Sand And Gravel Lease To Navajo Engineering And Construction Authority To Extract Sand And Gravel From Navajo Nation Trust Lands Located Within The Tse Daak’aan Chapter Vicinity, Navajo Nation (San Juan County, New Mexico)

Legislation 0043-21

An Action Relating To Resources And Development, Naabik’íyáti’ Committees And The Navajo Nation Council; Rescinding CMA-16-20, Entitled, “An Action Relating To An Emergency; Regarding The COVID-19 Virus Within The Territorial Jurisdiction Of The Navajo Nation, Ensuring Safe Protection Upon Roads Within The Navajo Nation By Declaring All Navajo Nation-Owned And Maintained Roads Shall Be Closed To All Visitors And Tourists”

Eligible for Committee Action March 17, 2021

Legislation 0042-21

An Act Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naa’bik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving Supplemental Funding from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance in the Amount of Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) for the Navajo Nation Department of Justice Water Rights Litigation Unit to Continue Litigation on Behalf of the Navajo Nation and to Protect the Navajo Nation’s Water Rights; Waiving 12 N.N.C. §§ 820 (E), (F), and (N)

Eligible for Committee Action March 16, 2021

Legislation 0041-21

An Action Relating to Budget and Finance Committee; Approving the Adoption and Addition of Appendix H to the Navajo Nation Master Investment Policy Entitled “Non-Core Real Estate Statement of Investment Objectives, Guidelines, and Procedures”

Legislation 0040-21

An Act Relating to Budget and Finance Committee; Approving an Amendment to the Allocation of Assets Section in the Sub-Policy of the Navajo Nation Trust Fund for Senior Citizens Services

Legislation 0039-21

An Act Relating to Budget and Finance Committee; Approving an Amendment to the Allocation of Assets Section in the Sub-Policy of the Navajo Nation Trust Fund for Handicapped Services

Legislation 0038-21

An Act Relating to Budget and Finance Committee; Approving the Adoption of the Sub-Policy of the Navajo Nation General Fund

Legislation 0037-21

An Act Relating to Budget and Finance Committee; Approving an Amendment to the Allocation of Assets Section in the Sub-Policy of the Navajo Nation Workers’ Compensation Fund

Legislation 0036-21

An Act Relating to Budget and Finance Committee; Ratifying Amendments to the Fee Schedules of the Retirement Plan and Master Trust Investment Manager Agreements

Legislation 0035-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Strongly Advising that the Indian Health Service, Office of Environmental Health, Streamline Delivery of Sanitation Services

Legislation 0034-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change of Project and Change of Funding Year in Resolution CAP-35-18, for Kayenta Chapter

Eligible for Committee Action March 14, 2021

Legislation 0033-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Speaker’s Appointment of Bidtah N. Becker to the Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission

Eligible for Committee Action March 09, 2021

Legislation 0032-21

An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. Stanford Lake to Serve on the Navajo Housing Authority Board of Commissioners to fulfill the 6 N.N.C. § 606 (B) Position of the “Construction Management Engineering or Business Management or Equivalent Field Experience with Background in Indian Housing or Federal Housing”

Eligible for Committee Action March 08, 2021

Legislation 0031-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Naabik’íyáti’ and Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Reinstatement of Louise Rae Pavinyama as a Member of the Navajo Nation

Legislation 0030-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti Committee and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Tom Platero as Executive Director of the Division of General Services

Eligible for Committee Action March 07, 2021

Legislation 0029-21

An Action Relating To Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Urging The United States Department Of Defense To Investigate The Deaths Of United States (U.S.) Army Specialist, Miguel Douglas Yazzie, And Army Private Carlton Chee; Stationed At Fort (FT.) Hood Texas, United States Of America

February 2021

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION - NOT SUBJECT TO 5 DAY COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0028-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency for the Navajo Nation Council; Approving an Allocation of Supplemental Funding from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance in the Total Amount of Two-Million, Two-Thousand Dollars ($2,002,000) to the Navajo Nation Division of the Social Services for COVID-19 Related Burial Assistance; Waiving 12 N.N.C. §§ 820 (E), (F), and (J) of the Appropriations Act

Eligible for Committee Action March 03, 2021

Legislation 0027-21

An Action Relating to the Resource and Development and Health Education and Human Services Committees; Amending HEHSCF-03-18; Approving the Navajo Nation Veterans Housing Policy, As Amended, the Housing Action Plan, as Amended, and the Home Improvement Program Policy

Legislation 0026-21

An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Supporting Submission of the Cornfields Chapter’s Grant Application to the United States Department of Agriculture for a Community Facility Grant for the Cornfields Chapter’s Community Service Center Project

Eligible for Committee Action March 02, 2021

Legislation 0025-21

An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services; Approving Clarifying Instructions for Grant Applications Under the Grant/Contract Conversion/Maintenance Handbook

Eligible for Committee Action March 01, 2021

Legislation 0024-21

An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving and Adopting the 2021 Federal Legislative Priorities of the Navajo Nation

Eligible for Committee Action February 24, 2021

Legislation 0023-21

An Action Relating to Budget and Finance Committee, Resources and Development Committee, Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Allocating $2,644,380.00 from the Sihasin Fund to the Division of Community Development for the Purchase of Fire Trucks and Ambulances for the Ganado Fire District; Adopting the Sihasin Ganado Fire District Emergency Vehicle Expenditure Plan Pusuant to 12 N.N.C. §§ 2501 – 2508

Legislation 0022-21

An Action Relating to Law and Order Committee; Approving an Allocation of Two-Million Nine-Hundred Thirty Thousand Five Hundred Eleven Dollars ($2,930,511.00) from the Judicial/Public Safety Fund, to the Window Rock Judicial District, for the Purchase of the Modular Window Rock Judicial Complex New

Eligible for Committee Action February 19, 2021

Legislation 0021-21

An Action Relating To The Resources And Development Committee; Approving The Agriculture Infrastructure Fund Project Plan For Crop Year 2021 Pursuant To The Síhasin Fund Pasture Range And Forage Expenditure Plan Enacted By CO-57-16 And Amended By CMY-54-18

Eligible for Committee Action February 17, 2021

Legislation 0020-21

An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Respectfully Requesting the Governor of the State of New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham, to Repair and Repave/Resurface New Mexico (N.M.) State Highway 371 from Thoreau to Farmington

Legislation 0019-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. David N. Sloan to Serve on the Navajo Housing Authority Board of Commissioners as the Registered Architec

Eligible for Committee Action February 07, 2021

Legislation 0018-21

An Action Relating To The Naa’bik’iyati’ Committee; Respectfully Requesting The State Of Arizona Designate The Arizona Portion Of U.S. Route 191 As The “Chief Manuelito Highway”

January 2021

Eligible for Committee Action February 04, 2021

Legislation 0017-21

An Act Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and Navajo Nation Council; Approving Supplemental Funding from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance in the Amount of $1,616,413 for the 110 Navajo Nation Chapters’ Community Emergency Response Plans; Waiving 12 N.N.C. §§ 820(E), (F), and (J)

Legislation 0016-21

An Action Relating To Resources And Development, Budget And Finance, And Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, And Navajo Nation Council; Approving A Supplemental Appropriation From The Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance In The Total Amount Of Thirty-Four Million One Hundred Ninety-Three Thousand Five Hundred Fourteen Dollars ($34,193,514) To The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise, Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, Navajo Nation Shopping Centers, Inc., Navajo Engineering And Construction Authority, Navajo Nation Hospitality Enterprise, And Navajo Arts And Crafts Enterprise; Waiving 12 N.N.C. §§ 820 (E), (F), And (J) Of The Appropriations Act

Legislation 0015-21

An Action Relating To Resources And Development; Approving The United States Of America Department Of Health And Human Services Indian Health Service Dilkon Land Lease For 32.27 Acres, More Or Less, Of Navajo Nation Trust Lands, Located Within The Dilkon Chapter Vicinity, Navajo Nation (Navajo County, Arizona)

Eligible for Committee Action February 02, 2021

Legislation 0014-21

An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Supporting New Mexico Congresswoman Deb Haaland to be Appointed as Secretary of the Interior, U.S. Department of Interior, Under the President Joe R. Biden Administration

EMERGENCY LEGISLATION - NOT SUBJECT TO 5-DAY COMMENT PERIOD

Legislation 0013-21

An Action Relating to an Emergency for the Navajo Nation Council; Approving a Supplemental Appropriation from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance in the Total Amount of Thirty-Two Million One Hundred Ninety-Three Thousand Five Hundred Fourteen Dollars ($32,193,514) to the Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise, Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, Navajo Nation Hospitality Enterprise, Navajo Nation Shopping Center, Inc., and Navajo Engineering and Construction Authority; Waiving 12 N.N.C. §§ 820 (E), (F), and (J) of the Appropriations Act

Eligible for Committee Action January 28, 2021

Legislation 0012-21

An Act Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Law and Order, Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending the Charter of Diné College, 10 N.N.C. §§2001-2023

Eligible for Committee Action January 27, 2021

Legislation 0011-21

An Act Relating to Budget and Finance Committee, Law and Order Committee and Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Establishing the Navajo Nation Hashkééjí Nahat’á Béeso Bá Hooghan by Amending Title Twelve of the Navajo Nation Code; Directing that the Award Received Through Navajo Nation V. Department of Interior, No. 14-cv-1909 (TSC), Be Deposited in the Hashkééjí Nahat’á Béeso Bá Hooghan After Reinbursment of Litigations Costs; Directing that the Proceeds from Future Litigations Related to the Judicial Branch’s P.L. 93-638 Contracts or Annual Funding Agreements Be Deposited in the Hashkééjí Nahat’á Béeso Bá Hooghan; Establishing that the Fixed Cost Litigation Account Shall Be Reimbursed for Litigation Costs

Eligible for Committee Action January 26, 2021

Legislation 0010-21

An Action Relating To The Resources And Development Committee, The Naabik’íyáti’ Committee And The Navajo Nation Council; Confirming The Appointment Of Valinda Cook Shirley As Director Of The Navajo Nation Environment Protection Agency

Eligible for Committee Action January 21, 2021

Legislation 0009-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change in Project Type in Resolution No. CAP-35-18; Amending the Project Type to add “Construct and/or Purchase” for the Coalmine Canyon Chapter Building

Eligible for Committee Action January 20, 2021

Legislation 0008-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving SJR Equine Lease Between the Navajo Nation and Shirleen Jumbo-Rintila, D.B.A. SJR Equine Therapy Ranch on Fee Land within the Rock Springs Chapter of the Navajo Nation

Legislation 0007-21

An Action Relating To The Navajo Nation Council; Selecting And Confirming The Speaker Of The 24th Navajo Nation Council For A Two-Year Term

Eligible for Committee Action January 18, 2021

Legislation 0005-21

An Action Relating To The Health, Education And Human Services Committee, Amending The Plan Of Operation For The Office Of Standards, Curriculum, And Assessment Development Under The Department Of Diné Education

Eligible for Committee Action January 17, 2021

Legislation 0004-21

An Action Relating To The Resources And Development Committee: Waiving The Navajo Nation Road Fund Regulations; Amending TCDCJN-25-06, RDCS-58-14, RDCD-61-14, RDCD-90-15, RDCAP-22-16, RDCMY-47-18, RDCMY-52-17 And RDCO-83-18 By Approving The Navajo Nation Division Of Transportation Navajo Nation Road Fund Project Budget Extensions In The Amount Of $6,222,719.15 To Allow The Funds For 43 Road Projects To Be Used Beyond The Date Of The Fiscal Years In Which The Funds Were Allocated Or Extended

Eligible for Committee Action January 14, 2021

Legislation 0003-21

An Action Relating To Resources and Development; Approving a Lease to Navajo Engineering and Construction Authority for a Temporary Hot Plant Site During Reconstruction of Navajo Route N12 in the Vicinity of Tsaile-Wheatfields Chapter, Navajo Nation

Legislation 0002-21

An Action Relating To Health, Education and Human Services, Budget and Finance, Resources and Development, and Naa’bik’iyati’ Committees, and Navajo Nation Council; Approving Supplemental Funding from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance in the Amount of $4,000,000 for the 110 Navajo Nation Chapter’s Summer Youth Employment Programs; Waiving 12 N.N.C. §§ 820 (E), (F), and (J)

Eligible for Committee Action January 11, 2021

Legislation 0001-21

An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving the Fiscal Year 2021 Navajo Nation Housing Plan for the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA) Indian Housing Block Grant Funding