Palau Public Laws Numerical List - Tenth Olbiil Era Kelulau (2017-2018)

RPPL Nbr

Name of Public Law

PNC ref.

2017

RPPL 10-1 

The Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Act

(with line item reduction to $87,235,675)

RPPL 10-2

Pristine Paradise Environmental Fee (Allocations)

Amendment to Fisheries Protection Trust Fund

Environmental Protection Fee (“Green Fee”)

Repealer

Add new Chapter 27 to 40 PNC

27 PNC §192

24 PNC §3413

Section 5, 7, 8 of RPPL 9-49

RPPL 10-3 

Amendment to Justices Salary – Base Salary Requirements

SS Amendment – Old Age Insurance Benefit

Surviving Spouse’s Insurance Benefit

The Earning Test

33 PNC §702

41 PNC §753(a)

41 PNC §755

41 PNC §761

RPPL 10-4

Wireless Service Coverage Maps

RPPL 10-5

Land Court Responsibilities; Supreme Court

Bureau of Lands & Surveys Responsibility; Land Registration Employees

Base Salary Schedule for Justices

35 PNC §1304

35 PNC §1305

33 PNC §702 

RPPL 10-6

National Day of Prayer

RPPL 10-7

To adjust membership and term of Medical Referral Committee

*Voting & Approval Procedures for medical referral patients

34 PNC §333

RPPL 10-8

Self-employed person

41 PNC §741

RPPL 10-9

To establish minimum equipment and staffing standards for ambulances in the Republic of Palau, and for other related purposes.

*Amendment to Non-Communicable Disease Fund

40 PNC §1308 as modified by RPPL 9-57

RPPL 10-10

Administering an Official Achievement Test

22 PNC §701

RPPL 10-11

Authorization to enter into airport terminal building financing and construction agreement

Contributions

*Appropriation for 25^th Annual Conference of Mechesil Belau

8 PNC §115 

33 PNC §2030

RPPL 10-12

FY 210 Budget Authorization Act

(with line item reduction to    $91, 116,414)

*Compact Review Office Fund

*PPUC Water & Wastewater Subsidy

*PPUC “Lifeline” Subsidy Program

*PPUC Civil Fines

*Micronesian Games

* CSPP Actuarial Study & Trust Fund

*New Correctional Facility Construction

*Procurement of New Financial Management System

*PCRAFI Premium Payment

*FEMM Hosting

*ADB Contingent LOC Maintenance Fee

*SS Amendment Maximum Remuneration

*SS Amendment Employee Contribution

*SS Amendment Employer Contribution

*Environmental Protection Fee (Green Fee)

*Amendment to 40 PNC §2702 & §2703, §2704, §2708

*Appropriation for Melekeok State Waiting Station Renovation

*Amendment to SS Benefits

*Supplemental Benefit Payments

41 PNC §742

41 PNC §743

41 PNC §744

24 PNC §3414

40 PNC §2702 & §2703, §2704, §2708

41 PNC §753

41 PNC §754

41 PNC §757

41 PNC §764 & 765

RPPL 10-13

School Wellness and Nutrition Standards

To add a new Chapter 9 to Title 22 of PNC

RPPL 10-14

Plastic Bag Use Reduction Act

Recycling Fund

Curriculum

Powers & Duties

To add a new Chapter 21 to Title 11 of PNC

Section 1604 of 11 PNC

Section 156 of 22 PNC

Section 508 of 28 PNC

RPPL 10-15

Family Day

Amend Chapter 7 of 1 PNC

RPPL 10-16

Public Auditor’s Office Fund Reserve

Environmental Protection Fee (“Green Fee”)

Appropriation for the Bureau of Public Safety

Repeal & Amend Section 251 of Title 40 PNC

Section 3413 of 24 PNC

Amends RPPL 10-9

RPPL 10-17 

Telecommunications Regulatory Framework

Functions of Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Industries and Commerce

Amend & Restate Title 15 of PNC

Section 106 of 2 PNC

2018

RPPL 10-18

Our Ocean Conference in 2020 Fund

Refunds; contributions to the nonprofit corporations

Business Tax Refund 

Amend Section 413 of Chapter 4 of Title 40

Amend Section 1104 of Chapter 11 of Title 40

Section 1206 of Chapter 12 of Title 40

RPPL 10-19

To Exempt State Governments from certain requirements in Title 13

Restrictions on Tariff by PPUC

Authorize and appropriate funds for Our Ocean Conference 2020

Amends RPPL 10-12

Amends Section 102 of Title 13

Amends Section 1023 of Title 13

Adds Section 1078 to Title 13

Amends Section 412 of Title 37

To appropriate and authorize $100,000 for Our Ocean Conference 2020 Fund

RPPL 10-20

Environmental Quality Protection Act to include additional permit requirements

FIA to require hotel and other lodging facility projects to address infrastructure needs

Tourism Recognition Act to create additional duties for the PVA

Amends Chapter 1 of Title 24

Amends Chapter 1 of Title 28

Amends Chapter 5 of Title 28

To further clarify recent amendments made to the FIA pursuant to RPPL 9-64

RPPL 10-21

To provide $50 increase in SS benefit payments

Appropriate funds for the maintenance of Peleliu’s roads

Appropriate funds to support anti-human trafficking efforts

Allow self-employed persons to report actual wages

Appropriate funds to the PPUC to cover cost of PPUC civil fines

Appropriate funds authorized by the FY 2018 Unified Budget

Amend Title 41 Sub-chapter 6.

RPPL 10-22

Authorize Palau National Framework on Early Childhood Council to regulate child care centers.

Incentivize senior citizen participation in child care centers.

Amend Title 21 of PNC

RPPL 10-23

Conferring Palau Energy Administration regulatory authority concerning power production.

Implement additional determinations of the 2017 Palau Energy Summit and Paris Agreement Implementation Workshop.

Amend Chapters 4, 6, & 7 of Title 37 of the PNC

RPPL 10-24

To establish a moratorium on the killing and harvesting of hawksbill turtles and increase the penalties associated with unlawful taking or use.

Amend Title 24 of PNC