Greetings Relatives/Frens/Humans, the Navajo Nation Council Health, Education & Human Services Committee are hearing a report from ZenniHomes, which currently has a lease to build homes for the Navajo Nation that was approved by Navajo Nation Buu Nygren. ZenniHomes is proposing to build 7,000 homes and they want the Support of the Health, Education & Human Services Committee. ZenniHomes has a lease for a portion of the former Navajo Generating Station. ZenniHomes does not have a Navajo Business Priority 1 or 2.

Also on the HEHS agenda is Legislation 0219-23: An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee and the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee; Approving Amendments to the Navajo Nation Child Support Guidelines and Child Support Schedule. The Sponsor of Legislation 0219-23 is Navajo Nation Council Delegate Cherilyn Yazzie.

PROPOSED AGENDA HEALTH, EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE 25th NAVAJO NATION COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, Oct 9, 2023, 10 AM
PRESIDING : Honorable Vince R. James, Chairperson, Honorable Germaine Simonson, Vice Chairperson
PLACE : Budget and Finance Conference Room / (In-Person)
Via Telecommunications:
Call-In Number: 1-669-900-6833MTG ID: 979-985-0956
Passcode: 86515
Window Rock, NN (AZ)

[ ] Helena Nez Begay [ ] Germaine Simonson [ ] Vince R. James [ ] George Tolth [ ] Dr. Andy Nez [ ] Curtis Yanito

1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER; ROLL CALL; INVOCATION; ANNOUNCEMENTS
2. RECOGNIZE GUESTS AND VISITING OFFICIALS
3. REVIEW AND ADOPT AGENDA
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4. REVIEW AND ADOPT THE JOURNAL(S): None
5. RECEIVING REPORT:
   A. Report:
   ❖ Introduction of ZenniHomes
   Topic:
   ➢ Manufacturing residential product line.
   Presenter: Bret Rigsby, VP of Government Affairs and Special Projects ZenniHomes
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   B. Update
   Topic:
   ➢ School Board Apportionment
   Presenters: Kristen Lowell, Principal Attorney; Office of Legislative Counsel
   Roy Tracy, Program Manager, Office of Education Research and Statistics;
   Assistant Superintendent (Delegated), Navajo Head Start, Matt Tso, Legislative Analyst, Department of Dine’ Education
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6. OLD BUSINESS: None
7. NEW BUSINESS:
   A. Legislation No. 0219-23: An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee and the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee; Approving Amendments to the Navajo Nation Child Support Guidelines and Child Support Schedule. Sponsor: Delegate Cherilyn Yazzie
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   B. Legislation No. 0231-23: An Action Relating to the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee, The Budget and Finance Committee, the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council: Approving $3,000,000 From the Síhasin Fund to Navajo Preparatory School for a New Student Housing Building; Approving the Related Expenditure Plan. Sponsor: Delegate Andy Nez
   Note: Eligible for Action on October 9, 2023
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   C. Legislation No. 0232-23: An Action Relating to the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee, The Budget and Finance Committee, the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving $2,130,804 From the Síhasin Fund for Coyote Canyon Rehabilitation Center, Inc. for New Modular Building and Infrastructure; Approving the Related Expenditure Plan. Sponsor: Delegate Nathan Notah. Co-Sponsors: Delegate Crystalyne Curley and Delegate Danny Simpson
   Note: Eligible for Action on October 9, 2023
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   D. Conference and Travel:
   Dine’ Bi Olta School Board Association 2023 Fall Conference “School Accountability” October 26-27, 2023 at Twin Arrows Dine Conference Center/Resort. Note: The registration fee of $500 per person has been waived for HEHSC members.
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8. CLOSE OF MEETING; ANNOUNCEMENTS; ADJOURNMENT
   NEXT MEETING(S) / TRAVEL:
   ➢ Navajo Nation Council Fall Session October 16 – 20, 2023
   ➢ HEHSC Regular Meeting Monday, October 23, 2023
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   THIS AGENDA SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The public is advised that the Navajo Nation Council Agenda and the Agendas of the Standing Committees are not final until adopted by a majority vote of the Navajo Nation Council or the Standing Committees at a Navajo Nation Council or a Standing Committee meeting pursuant to 2 N.N.C. §§163 and 183, Navajo Nation Council Rule of Order No. 7, and Standing Rule of Order No. 8.