House panel to hold public hearing on bills to ban Styrofoam food containers, plastic bags

Rep. Ivan Blanco introduced H.B. 21-89 (http://www.cnmileg.gov.mp/documents/house/hse_bills/21/HB21-089.pdf) while Sen. Vinnie authored S.B. 21-37 (http://www.cnmileg.gov.mp/documents/senate/sen_bills/21/SB21-37.pdf)

The public hearing will start at 10 a.m. in the House chamber on Capital Hill.

The following were invited to attend the public hearing: the Saipan Chamber of Commerce, the Bureau of Environmental and Coastal Quality, the Department of Public Works, the Hotel Association of the NMI, JCT Enterprises, Herman’s Modern Bakery, and other food service companies.

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