GuamBill No. 83-38 (COR)38th Guam Legislature (2025-2026)legislature

AN ACT TO AMEND § 1203.1 OF ARTICLE 2, CHAPTER 1, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; AND § 45112 OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 45, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ALLOWING THE BUREAU OF STATISTICS AND PLANS GUAM COASTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AND THE GUAM ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO EMPLOY ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ATTORNEYS FOR THEIR EXCLUSIVE USE.

Sponsored By: V. Anthony Ada (Republican)

Became Law

Your PRIA Score

Score Hidden

Personalized for You

How does this bill affect your finances?

Sign up for a PRIA Policy Scan to see your personalized alignment score for this bill and every other piece of legislation we track. We analyze your financial profile against policy provisions to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.

Free to start

Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Guam environmental agencies can hire attorneys

The law lets the Guam Environmental Protection Agency and the Guam Coastal Management Program use federal funds to hire their own environmental law attorneys. Each agency can hire a classified employee under Guam law, or contract attorney services through the Guam procurement process for professional services. The attorneys are for the agencies’ exclusive use. The law sets no new dollar amounts or start dates.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • V. Anthony Ada

    Republican • legislature

Cosponsors

  • Chris “Malafunkshun” Barnett

    Democrat • legislature

  • Eulogio Shawn Gumataotao

    Republican • legislature

  • Frank F. Blas Jr.

    Republican • legislature

  • Sabina F. Perez

    Democrat • legislature

  • Shelly V. Calvo

    Republican • legislature

  • William A. Parkinson

    Democrat • legislature

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 0 • No: 0

legislature vote 6/3/2025

Floor Vote

Yes: 0 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred to committee

    3/6/2025legislature
  2. Introduced as Bill No. 83-38 (COR)

    3/6/2025legislature
  3. Enacted into law

    Governor
  4. Transmitted to Governor

    legislature
  5. Committee report filed

    legislature

Bill Text

  • Introduced

    3/6/2025

  • Committee Report

  • Enrolled (Public Law)

  • Transmittal

Related Bills

Back to State Legislation