This is to announce the following legislative meetings/hearings:
- WAYS AND MEANS BUDGET HEARINGS
- Monday, May 19 — Public School System @ 9am, followed by the Northern Islands Mayor’s Office, in the House Chamber
- Wednesday, May 21 – Judiciary @ 2:30pm, in the House Chamber
- Tuesday, May 27 — all-day budget hearings on Tinian @ Tinian Mayor’s Office
- Wednesday, May 28 — Northern Marianas College @ 1:30pm, House Chamber
- HEALTH, EDUCATION & WELFARE PUBLIC HEARING ON HOSPITAL CORPORATION BILL (HB 16-9, HS1)
- Tuesday, May 20 — @ 2pm in the House Chamber and @ 6:30pm in the Multipurpose Center. For more information contact HEW Chair Ralph Torres’s office at 664-8923.
- PRESS CONFERENCE
- Monday, May 19, from 10am-11am in my office to discuss highlights of last week’s session — the House resolution objecting to the Governor’s executive orders placing CPA in a state of emergency; HB 16-2 to reapportion poker license fees, referred to committee; HB 16-92, to authorize 24-hour sale of alcohol in the airport passed on first and final reading
Also — volunteers circulating the Open Government Act petitions for signatures are asked to submit their petitions to me by Saturday, May 31. The petitions can be dropped off to me at my office, or I can arrange to pick them up. Please call me at 483-3935 to make arrangements.