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AG: Proposed user fee for Grotto ‘unconstitutional’

A bill seeking to authorize the Department of Parks and Recreation to charge “user fees” for the Grotto, a popular dive spot, has been deemed unconstitutional. House Bill 19-38, authored by Rep. Roman C. Benavente (Ind-Saipan), seeks to authorize the Parks and Recreation...
Posted On May 29 2015 06:00
, By Joel D. Pinaroc

Bill on retirees’ pension to remain with the committee

A bill that proposes to allocate all of the annual payments from a casino license to retirees’ pension payments will be shelved temporarily. House Bill 19-21 was introduced by Rep. Blas Jonathan “B.J.” Attao (Ind-Saipan). 
“The bill by Rep. Attao will be tabled in the meantime,”...
Posted On May 22 2015 04:00
, By Joel D. Pinaroc

Attao bill seeks to make up shortfall in retirees’ pension

Rep. Blas Jonathan “B.J.” T. Attao (Ind-Saipan) is concerned about the payment of retirees’ pensions from the casino license fee, saying the actual distribution of the fee as stated in Public Law No. 18-56 is not enough to make up for the 25 percent cut in the pension...
Posted On May 14 2015 04:00
, By Joel D. Pinaroc

Political status bill gains momentum

A proposed bill to examine the political status of the CNMI in relation to the United States is moving forward, after the committee reviewing it decided to endorse the proposed bill to the House. House Bill 19-02 is the latest iteration of an earlier bill, which calls for an...
Posted On Mar 12 2015 04:00
, By Joel D. Pinaroc
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