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Legislation Number
0260-22
Legislation Title
An Act Relating to Budget and Finance, Health, Education and Human Services, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Establishing the “Opioid Litigation Settlement Funding”’ Directing that Monies Received from In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation, On August 5, 2015, MLD No. 2804; Case No. 17-md-02804 and Related Actions be Deposited in the Opioid Litigation Settlement Fund; Reimbursing the Fixed Cost Litigation Account for Litigation Costs
Legislation Description
This resolution, if approved, establishes the Opioid Litigation Settlement Fund to house the proceeds of the Navajo Nation’s litigation against Opioid manufacturers and distributors. The proceeds can only be expended for opioid and substance use recovery and abatement and will be allocated through annual or multi-year expenditure plans recommended by the Executive Director of the Department of Health and approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Health Education and Human Services Committee.
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Sponsor
Eugene Tso
Co-Sponsor(s)
Wilson C.Stewart,Jr.
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. Budget & Finance Committee
  2. Law & Order Committee
  3. Naa'bik'iyati' Committee
  4. Navajo Nation Council
OLC Number
22-052-01
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