{"id":395585,"date":"2023-07-10T06:06:46","date_gmt":"2023-07-09T20:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=395585"},"modified":"2023-07-10T06:06:46","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T20:06:46","slug":"munis-still-shows-lbs-original-budget-despite-revised-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/munis-still-shows-lbs-original-budget-despite-revised-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Munis still shows LB\u2019s original budget despite revised budget\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_395587\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-395587\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Perry-John-P.-Tenorio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-395587\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Perry-John-P.-Tenorio-1024x531.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"498\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-395587\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Perry John P. Tenorio<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Despite the passage of Public Law 23-04 that revised the CNMI government\u2019s budget in fiscal year 2023, figures on the Munis accounting system still reflect the original budget numbers for fiscal year 2023 as outlined in Public Law 22-22.<\/p>\n<p>Legislative Bureau director Perry John P. Tenorio made this observation in his request last week to Office of Management and Budget special assistant Virginia C. Villagomez to make some reprogramming of the bureau\u2019s funds.<\/p>\n<p>Tenorio said that with the signing of Public Law 23-04, or the revised budget, last April 23, the budget for the Legislative Bureau has already been amended.<\/p>\n<p>Under the repealed Public Law 22-22, the bureau\u2019s budget was set at $2,455,135 ($2,070,353 for personnel; $330,013, all others; $54,769, utilities)<\/p>\n<p>Under the newly passed Public Law 23-04, the bureau\u2019s budget is now $2,505,134 ($1,945,353, personnel; $380,012, all others; $179,769, utilities).<\/p>\n<p>Tenorio said he is exercising his authority to move funding from personnel to operations. He provided their estimated projection for the balance of the fiscal year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the passage of Public Law 23-04 that revised the CNMI government\u2019s budget in fiscal&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":395587,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[20,15158],"class_list":["post-395585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-budget","tag-lb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}