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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
S
IXTEENTH
N
ORTHERN
M
ARIANAS
C
OMMONWEALTH
L
EGISLATURESPECIAL
 
SESSIONS
, 2009
SESSION DAYCALENDAR DAYTIME
1
st
Day, First Special Session 2009Wednesday, April 1, 20099:30 a.m.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
 A Moment of Silence
 DRAFT – 3/31/09 PM 
1.ROLL CALL2.ADOPTION OF JOURNALS
– None
3.INTRODUCTION OF BILLS
 House Bills:
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. 16-234: To include gaming commission investigators and inspectors asrecipients of the Law Enforcement Officers’ Benefit Act; and for other purposes.(Rep. Edwin P. Aldan)H. B. N
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. 16-235: To amend 3 CMC §
7
113(e)(3) regarding the erection of temporary structures used for public events; and for other purposes.(Rep. Joseph C. Reyes)
 House Legislative Initiatives: House Local Bills:
H. L. B. N
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. 16-31: To appropriate $15,000.00 from the local license feescollected for pachinko slot machines and poker machines in the Second SenatorialDistrict; and for other purposes. (Rep. Edwin P. Aldan)
4.INTRODUCTION OF RESOLUTIONS
 House Commemorative Resolutions: House Resolutions:
 
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. 16-79:
To express sincere gratitude to Mr. Steve Tilley for hiscommitment and invaluable service to the people of the Commonwealth of the NorthernMariana Islands.
(Rep. Joseph P. Deleon Guerrero)
 House Concurrent Resolutions: House Joint Resolutions:
5.MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR 
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. 16-334: (2/27/9) From Acting Governor Villagomez informing theHouse that he disapproved H. B. N
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. 16-4, HD4, (the CNMI Government and PublicDeposit Safety Act of 2008). [
 Deadline: 4/28/09
]G
OV
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16-342: (Undated) Informing the House that he signed into law
H. L. B. N
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16-25 (Appropriation of $42,000 from the pachinko slot machines and pokermachines). [Became
Tinian Local Law 16-7 
]
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16-343: (3/13/09)
Informing the House that pursuant to theLegislature’s override, H. B. N
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. 16-206 became
Public Law 16-31
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16-344: (3/13/09)
Informing the House that pursuant to theLegislature’s override, H. B. N
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. 16-213, HD5 became
Public Law 16-32
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. 16-345: (3/26/09) Informing the House that he signed into lawH. B. N
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. 16-194 (To include the Northern Marianas Trade Institute as an educationalinstitution to qualify under the tax credit program). [Became
Public Law 16-33
]G
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. 16-346: (3/23/09) Informing the House that he signed into lawS. B. N
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. 16-44, CS1, HD2 (re Advance Practice Registered Nurse). [Became
PublicLaw 16-34
]G
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. 16-347: (3/27/09) Informing the House that he signed into lawH. B. N
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. 16-149, HD1 (LEED Standards suspension). [Became
Public Law 16-35
]G
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. 16-348: (3/27/09) Informing the House that he signed into lawH. L. B. N
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. 16-3, S1 D2 (Appropriation for various projects in the Third SenatorialDistrict: FIBA Tournament; MYSN Conference; Kagman Elementary Outdoor Stage;Directory for Traditional Healers and Medicinal Plants). [Became
Saipan Local Law16-7 
]G
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. 16-349: (3/27/09) Certification for an annual salary in excess of $50,000 for Mr. Braddock J. Huesman.
 
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6.SENATE COMMUNICATIONS
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. 16-134: (3/10/09) Transmitting S. B. N
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. 16-15, entitled, “To establisha Prudent Investor Act in the Commonwealth; and for other purposes,” which was passed by the Senate on March 10, 2009. [
For action
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. 16-135: (3/12/09) Transmitting S. J. R. N
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. 16-9, entitled, “Torespectfully request the U. S. House Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans andWildlife to support the enactment of H. R. 934, a bill to convey to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands jurisdiction over the waters and submerged lands extendingthree miles from the mean high water mark of its shores, the same conveyance as thataccorded the U. S. Territories of Guam, Virgin Islands, and American Samoa,” which was passed by the Senate on March 10, 2009. [
For action
]S
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. 16-136: (3/12/09) Informing the House that the Senate accepted theHouse amendments to S. B. N
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. 16-22, SS1, SD1, HS1, HD1, entitled, “To amend partsof 1 CMC 6101 et seq.”, on March 10, 2009. [For info]S
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. 16-137: (3/12/09) Informing the House that the Senate accepted theHouse amendments to S. B. N
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. 16-49, HD1, entitled, “To amend 1 CMC, Division 8, §8245 (c); and for other purposes,” on March 10, 2009. [For info]S
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. 16-138: (3/12/09) Returning H. J. R. N
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. 16-24, to support andadvocate the passage of H. R. 934 now pending before the 111
th
United States Congress,which was adopted by the Senate without amendment on March 10, 2009. [For info]S
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. 16-139: (3/12/09) Returning H. J. R. N
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. 16-25, expressingcongratulations to Asiana Airlines for being selected as the Airline of the Year for 2009 by Penton Media’s Air Transport World and our appreciation for Asiana Airlines’continued commitment and support of the Commonwealth of the Northern MarianaIslands Travel Industry, which was adopted by the Senate without amendment on March10, 2009. [For info]S
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. 16-140: (3/12/09) Returning H. B. N
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. 16-145, HD2, “To mandate theCommonwealth Government to prioritize and pay the retirement employer contributionsof government employees who are eligible to retire; and for other purposes”, which was passed by the Senate without amendment on March 10, 2009. [For info; Before theGovernor]S
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. 16-141: (3/12/09) Returning H. B. N
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. 16-187: “To amend Section7(a)(2) and repeal and reenact Section 7(c) of the Rota Casino Act of 2007”, which was passed by the Senate without amendment on March 10, 2009. [For info; Before theGovernor]S
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. 16-142: (3/12/09) Returning H. B. N
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. 16-194, “To amend 4 CMC§ 1205(c) to add the Northern Marianas Trade Institute as a qualified educational
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