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House: Weed bill back at the committee

The bill legalizing the recreational and medicinal use of cannabis has been returned to the committee level for further review. The House of Representatives deemed Sen. Sixto Igisomar’s (R-Saipan) Senate Bill 20-62 in its current form not in conformance with the CNMI...
Posted On Jun 18 2018 06:00
, By Erwin Encinares

Torres’ pot concerns include criminal rates

Gov. Ralph DLG Torres has concerns about the use of cannabis in the Commonwealth that he wants to first take up with the Legislature, including a possible impact on the crime rate. In a news briefing last Wednesday, Torres said he has already reviewed Sen. Sixto Igisomar’s...
Posted On Jun 11 2018 06:00
, By Erwin Encinares

Senate OKs marijuana bill

The Senate passed yesterday a bill that legalizes the use of marijuana and related industries for regulation and sets up an age limit for the use and possession of the substance. Sen. Sixto Igisomar’s (R-Saipan) Senate Bill 20-62 passed the Senate on a vote of 6-0 and three...
Posted On May 17 2018 06:06
, By Erwin Encinares

Bill to shorten workweek filed

A Senate measure to shorten the governmental workweek has been filed during the last Senate session in mid-December 2017. Sen. Sixto Igisomar’s (R-Saipan) Senate Bill 20-85 seeks to establish a 30-hour workweek for non-essential government employees. Specifically, a non-essential...
Posted On Jan 03 2018 06:06
, By Erwin Encinares
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