Rule 3-422 Tribal Liaison Committee

Intent:

To establish the Tribal Liaison Committee to serve as a core leadership team for the Tribal Liaison and to provide subject matter expertise to the Council regarding matters impacting both the judiciary and tribal courts.

Applicability:

This rule applies to the judiciary.

Statement of the Rule:

(1) The Tribal Liaison Committee will study government-to-government matters which impact both the judiciary and tribal courts and propose policy recommendations concerning such matters to the Council.

(2) Duties of the committee. The committee will:

(2) (A) provide support and guidance to the Tribal Liaison;

(2) (B) review collaborative tribal and court activities and government-to-government matters which impact the judiciary and tribal courts;

(2) (C) research, develop, and recommend policies and procedures regarding such government-to-government matters and collaborative activities;

(2) (D) identify matters which should be presented to the Council for consideration and recommend individuals with special expertise who could act as a resource for the Council; and

(2) (E) research, develop, and recommend policies and procedures for establishing and maintaining compliance with consultation agreements with Utah’s Indian Tribes.