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AT THE LEGISLATURE
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Posted on May 12 2008
The following legislative meetings will be held today, Tuesday, May 13:
1. House Committee on Health, Education, and Welfare at 9am;
2. Presentation and discussion on House Bill 16-77, the CUC Private Sector Partnership Act of 2008 at 10am in the House Chamber;
3. House Committee on Commerce and Tourism at 1:30pm in the Speaker’s Conference Room to review the following bills:
-HB 16-12: to boost the economy of the CNMI by establishing a specific nonimmigrant entry permit category in the Immigration Code to attract the “silver club” market in Japan and retirees from other Asian countries;
-HB 16-31: to amend the Weapons Control Act to promote and allow resort developments offering target ranges for competititve rifle competitions and skeet shooting;
-HB 16-37: to repeal and reenact Chapter 16 of Division 5 of Title 4 of the Commonwealth Code as established by Public Law 15-36 to regulate recycling businesses operating in the Commonwealth; to repeal Public Law 15;55 in its entirety; to establish the offense of theft of copper
-HB 16-39: to repeal and reenact Chapter 8, Division 5, Title 4 of the Commonwealth Code relating to mechanics’ liens
-HB 16-52: to permit a borrower of CDA to assign land compensation due from the Commonwealth Government to pay for balance on CDA loan
-HB 16-78: to amend Public Law 15-22, to permit contract physicians at the Department of Public Health, and short-term veterinary professionals at the Department of Lands and Natural Resources to be covered under the Commonwealth Employees’ Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act of 2006
[I]Source: Rep. Tina Sablan[/I]
