OKMULGEE, Okla. – The Business, Finance and Justice committee and the Health, Education and Welfare committee held a joint meeting at the Mound Building on June 17.
Passed legislation is subject to full council approval during the regular session.
The committee addressed the following legislation, the interpretation of which is attributed to language in the bill:
TR 25-053 A tribal resolution of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation amending TR 18-112 (A tribal resolution of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation approving beer sales at the Checotah Creek Indian Community smoke shops) was passed by the joint committee. The law was sponsored by Representative Galen Cloud and co-sponsored by Representative Darrell Proctor. It was passed with a vote of 8-0.
If adopted, this resolution will allow the Checotah Creek Indian Community smoke shops to begin selling liquor in addition to beer at their two locations.
To view the full agenda, visit: mcnnc.com.
