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Legislation Number
0108-22
Legislation Title
An Act Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services, Law and Order, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Repealing 9 N.N.C. § 2(C) of the Diné Marriage Act of 2005, to Equally Recognize all Marriages within the Navajo Nation; and Amending Other Provisions in Title 9 Related to Marriage within the Navajo Nation
Legislation Description
This resolution, if approved, will repeal 9 N.N.C. § 2(C) of the Diné Marriage Act of 2005, Resolution No. CJN-34-05. This legislation also amends other necessary provisions with the Navajo Nation Code to conform with this repeal. Necessary provisions include the following: 9 N.N.C. § 4(E) – Common Law Marriage, 9 N.N.C. § 7 – Marriage License, and 9 N.N.C. § 201 et seq. This repeal will acknowledge and recognize marriage equality among all people within the Navajo Nation.
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Sponsor
Eugene Tso
Co-Sponsor(s)
Nathaniel Brown
Status
Closed/Expired
Executive Branch (164/SAS No.)
N/A
Vote Requirements
Navajo Nation Council - Majority to Quorum
Legislation Entered By
Julissa Johnson
Approved Committees
  1. Health Education & Human Services Committee
  2. Law & Order Committee
  3. Budget & Finance Committee
  4. Naa'bik'iyati' Committee
  5. Navajo Nation Council
OLC Number
22-217-01
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