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Health committee approves limited waiver of sovereign immunity for tobacco settlement endowment trust contract

Cherokee Nation Health Committee · August 10, 2026
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Summary

Councilor Lisa Hall introduced and the committee approved a resolution authorizing a limited waiver of sovereign immunity to permit a contract with the State of Oklahoma related to the tobacco settlement endowment trust; the motion passed by voice vote.

Councilor Lisa Hall introduced a resolution authorizing a limited waiver of sovereign immunity to allow execution of a tobacco settlement endowment trust contract with the State of Oklahoma. Hall moved for approval: "This is a resolution authorizing limited waiver of sovereign immunity for the purpose of the tobacco settlement endowment trust contract with the state of Oklahoma, and I move for its approval." The chair recorded a motion and second, asked for those in favor, and the motion "carries" by voice vote.

The transcript does not record the names of the mover and seconder, nor a roll-call tally; the committee approved the resolution by voice vote with no recorded opposition. The resolution was taken under new business and marked approved by the committee at this session.