Council of the Cherokee Nation - File #: 10-080

• File #: 10-080
• Version: 2
• Name: Voter District Amendment of 2010
• Type: Legislative Act
• Status: Repealed
• File created: 7/1/2010
• In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
• On agenda: 7/12/2010
• Final action: 7/12/2010
• Enactment date: 7/12/2010
• Enactment #: LA-22-10
• Title: AN ACT AMENDING LEGISLATIVE ACT 06-10; REVISING TITLE 26 ("ELECTIONS") OF THE CHEROKEE NATION CODE ANNOTATED; AMENDING § 5, ADDING PROVISIONS FOR APPORTIONMENT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
• Sponsors: Meredith Frailey
• Indexes: Election, Election Law, Redistricting
• Code sections: Title 26 - Elections
• Related files: TMP-160, 10-109, 10-118, 10-119, 10-134, 10-135, 10-130, 10-142, 10-143, 10-141, 11-011, 11-097

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/19/2010	1	OFFICE OF THE CHIEF	Signed
7/16/2010	2	TRIBAL COUNCIL	Repealed
7/12/2010	1	TRIBAL COUNCIL	Approved	Pass
7/12/2010	1	TRIBAL COUNCIL	Approved	Fail
7/12/2010	1	TRIBAL COUNCIL	Approved	Fail
7/12/2010	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Approved and Forwarded to Council in Toto	Pass
7/12/2010	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Special Action	Pass
7/12/2010	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Special Action	Pass
7/12/2010	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Special Action	Pass
7/12/2010	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Special Action	Pass
7/12/2010	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Special Action	Fail
7/12/2010	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Tabled	Pass
6/24/2010	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Special Action	Pass
6/24/2010	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Special Action	Fail

Title
AN ACT AMENDING LEGISLATIVE ACT 06-10; REVISING TITLE 26 ("ELECTIONS") OF THE CHEROKEE NATION CODE ANNOTATED; AMENDING § 5, ADDING PROVISIONS FOR APPORTIONMENT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION:

Section 1. Title and Codification

This act shall be referred as the “Voter District Amendment of 2010” and codified as Title 26 Sections 5(A-B) of the Cherokee Nation Code Annotated (“CNCA”).

Section 2. Purpose

The purpose of this Act is to amend the Cherokee Nation Election Code to define the apportionment process of Council seats and define Tribal Council Districts within the jurisdictional boundaries of the Cherokee Nation.

Section 3. Legislative History

L.A. 9-85 Eff. July 13, 1985
L.A. 35-89 Eff. Sept. 9 1989
L.A. 6-91 Eff. March 9, 1991
L.A. 2-87 Eff. Feb. 14, 1987
L.A. 12-90 Eff. Nov. 13, 1990
L.A. 5-87 Eff. Feb. 14, 1987
L.A. 8-87 Eff. Feb. 26, 1987
L.A. 11-87 Eff. March 14, 1987
L.A. 6-87 Eff. Feb. 14, 1987
L.A. 9-87 Eff. Feb. 26, 1987
L.A. 14-87 Eff. March 14, 1987
L.A. 7-87 Eff. Feb. 14, 1987
LA. 12-87 Eff. May 11, 1987
L.A. 23-87 Eff. June I1, 1987
L.A. 3-87 Eff. February 14, 1987
L.A. 4-87 Eff. Feb. 14, 1987
L.A. 7-97 Eff. May 12, 1997 (as revised in its entirety)
L.A. 39-05 Eff. Nov. 14, 2005 (as revised in its entirety)
L.A. 06-10 Eff. Feb. 16, 2010 (as revised in its entirety)

Section 4. Amendment

This Act hereby amends Legislative Act 06-10 by adding “Section 5, Representation by District” under Chapter 1§ 5 of Legislative Act 06-10.

§ 5. Reserved.Representation by District

A. Commencing with the Council elections of 2011, there shall be five (5) voting Districts within the jurisdictional boundaries of the Cherokee Nation as identified in the attached map Exhibit “A”, “Boundaries of Five Voting Districts of the Cherokee Nation.”

B. Commencing with the Council elections of 2011, there shall be three (3) council seats for each of the five (5) districts within the jurisdicational boundaries of the Cher...