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Conference committee approves $1M split for schools and tourism recovery in House Local Bill 24-74 SS2
Summary
A CNMI conference committee approved a conference committee report on House Local Bill 24-74 SS2 that appropriates $1,000,000 — $250,000 for the Public School System and $750,000 for the Marianas Visitors Authority — and requires that the PSS funds be used for instructional expenses and that both agencies report expenditures. The report passed unanimous conferee votes on both House and Senate sides.
The CNMI Legislature conference committee voted to adopt a conference committee report on House Local Bill 24-74 SS2 that appropriates $1,000,000, with $250,000 designated for the Public School System (PSS) and $750,000 for the Marianas Visitors Authority (MVA).
Representative John Paul Sablan moved the main appropriation during the committee session and said, "I now make a motion that we appropriate the 1,000,000, on this conference, committee meeting, 2 50 to PSS and 7 50 to MVA." The motion was seconded and placed on the floor for consideration.
The committee accepted an amendment requiring…
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