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Northern Marianas Commonwealth Legislature
House Joint Resolutions:
Number HJR 22-2
Subject/Title Strongly supports a delay in the proposed coral critical habitat designation process by National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) until such time as the 5-year coral status review and coral recovery plan can be completed, and have the Department of Lands and Natural Resources work in coordination with NMFS in identifying appropriate coral critical habitat for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) using Best Scientific Information Available.
Author Attao, BJT
Date Introduced 3/16/2021
HOUSE ACTION:
House Committee NR
House Public Hearing  
House Report Number

SCR 22-2 (HD1)

House Report Action  
House First Reading  
House Final Reading

A-04/23/2021 (HD1)

House Amendment  
SENATE ACTION:
Senate Committee

NONE

Senate Public Hearing  
Senate Report Number

NONE

Senate Report Action  
Senate First Reading  
Senate Final Reading

A-05/18/2021 (HD1)

Senate Amendment  
CURRENT STATUS:
Last Action/Location

DULY ADOPTED

Last Updated 4/23/2021
Deadline

None in Effect

References

NR-03/16/2021 S-04/26/2021 H-Comm.22-16 H-05/19/2021 Sen. Comm.22-16 G-06/04/2021

Sponsors/Cosponsors REP. BLAS JONATHAN “BJ” T. ATTAO of Saipan, Precinct 3 (for himself, Representatives Ivan A. Blanco, John Paul P. Sablan, Edmund S. Villagomez, Denita Kaipat Yangetmai, and Ralph N. Yumul)