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.