Bills & Legislation

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FOUR MILLION SIX HUNDRED FIFTY-SIX THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY-EIGHT DOLLARS ($4,656,568) FROM THE GENERAL FUND UNAPPROPRIATED BALANCE AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 TO THE WORKER’S COMPENSATION FUND FOR THE WORKERS COMPENSATION COMMISSION TO PAY UNPAID CLAIMS AND/OR VENDOR PAYMENTS FOR FY2024 AND FY2025 AND APPROPRIATE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR FY2026

Tina Rose Muña-BarnesDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 70.460 TO ARTICLE 4 OF CHAPTER 70, TITLE 9, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO PROHIBITING THE UNAUTHORIZED OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT OVER GOVERNMENT OF GUAM CORRECTIONAL AND DETENTION FACILITIES.

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO REPEAL AND REENACT § 7161 (a) AND (e) AND TO AMEND § 7161 (b) ALL OF CHAPTER 7, TITLE 16, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO UPDATING THE STREET LIGHT FUND TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TO FACILITATE INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT OF STREET LIGHTS AND ENHANCE SAFETY FOR PEDESTRIANS, BICYCLISTS, AND MOTORISTS.

Sabina F. PerezDemocrat

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF NINETEEN MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FOURTEEN DOLLARS ($19,745,714) FROM THE DEBT SERVICE SAVINGS RESULTING FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF GUAM BUSINESS PRIVILEGE TAX REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 2025G, WHICH REDEEM THE SERIES 2015D BONDS, TO THE GUAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY FOR CRITICAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND OPERATIONAL COSTS.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 14.101, TO ADD A NEW § 14.104.2(f), AND TO AMEND § 14.105, ALL OF ARTICLE 14.1, CHAPTER 1, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE, ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO STRENGTHENING HOMELAND SECURITY SERVICES FOR THE PEOPLE OF GUAM BY REQUIRING MERIT-BASED GRANTS MANAGEMENT AND FUSION CENTER DIRECTOR POSITIONS, AND REQUIRING THE SUBMISSION OF PROJECT PERFORMANCE, COMPLIANCE, AND FINANCIAL REPORTS.

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 4302.2(d) OF CHAPTER 4, TITLE 4, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO INCLUDING ANNUAL AUDIT TO BE PAID BY THE TRUST FUND ACCOUNTS.

Therese M. TerlajeDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 65 OF TITLE 10, TO AMEND § 14.107 OF ARTICLE 14.1, CHAPTER 1, TITLE 5, AND TO AMEND § 22402 OF ARTICLE 4, CHAPTER 22, TITLE 5, ALL OF THE GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ABOLISHING THE OFFICE OF CIVIL DEFENSE AND STRENGTHENING THE ADMINISTRATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS BY CREATING THE BUREAU OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE GUAM FIRE DEPARTMENT AND ASSIGNING RESPONSIBILITIES THERETO.

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A  NEW §1115 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 11, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION TO ISSUE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) FOR A PILOT ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION  PROGRAM.

Tina Rose Muña-BarnesDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND §§ 61541(b), (c) & (f); 61546 & 61547 OF CHAPTER 61, TITLE 21, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO MAKING PRACTICABLE IMPROVEMENTS TO GUAM’S SIGN LAWS.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 53 TO DIVISION 2 OF TITLE 12, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING THE GUAM FREE TRADE ZONE ACT OF 2025; TO DESIGNATE A FREE TRADE LOGISTICS ZONE, TO ESTABLISH TRADE FACILITATION INCENTIVES, AND TO PROMOTE GUAM AS A RE-EXPORT CENTER FOR THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 28A TO TITLE 9, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; TO ADD A NEW PARAGRAPH (12) TO § 25.10(a) AND TO ADD A NEW § 25.50 TO CHAPTER 25, TITLE 9, GCA; AND TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 7 TO CHAPTER 24, TITLE 7, GCA, RELATIVE TO PROHIBITING THE CREATION, POSSESSION, DISCLOSURE, OR THREATENED DISCLOSURE OF NONCONSENSUAL INTIMATE DEPICTIONS, WHETHER AUTHENTIC OR TECHNOLOGICALLY MANIPULATED (“DEEPFAKES”), AND TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES, CIVIL REMEDIES, FORFEITURE, VICTIM-PRIVACY SAFEGUARDS, AND EXPANDED JURISDICTION.

William A. ParkinsonDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 8107.2 TO CHAPTER 8, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; RELATIVE TO REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS PUBLISH AND MAINTAIN A RECORD OF ANTICIPATED, ON-GOING, ON-HOLD, AND COMPLETED PROJECTS ON ITS WEBSITE, PURSUANT TO OPEN GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS.

Frank F. Blas Jr.Republican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 849.18 TO CHAPTER 8, TITLE 1 GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; RELATIVE TO DESIGNATING ROUTE 6 AS THE “WORLD WAR TWO SURVIVORS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY”.

Frank F. Blas Jr.Republican

AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (c) OF § 3603 AND TO ADD NEW § 3612 AND § 3613 TO ARTICLE 6, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 22, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO EXTENDING FAMILY CARE AND MEDICAL LEAVE TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC OR SEXUAL VIOLENCE, STALKING, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING; AND TO CITE THIS ACT AS THE “SAFE LEAVE ACT OF 2025.”

Shelly V. CalvoRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 8121(e) OF CHAPTER 8, TITLE 4, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE DESIGNATING RETIREES, WHO ARE REEMPLOYED IN THE GOVERNMENT OF GUAM, AS INELIGIBLE FOR THE ACTIVE EMPLOYEE HEALTH PLAN.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 77108 TO CHAPTER 77, TITLE 10 AND TO REPEAL SECTION 4 OF PUBLIC LAW 30-202 RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING THE GUAM POLICE DEPARTMENT TO HIRE ITS OWN ATTORNEY.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW PARAGRAPH (o) TO § 61531 OF CHAPTER 61, TITLE 21, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO GRANTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TO DETERMINE THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARKING SPACES REQUIRED FOR HOMELESS SHELTERS.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND §§ 58104(b)(2) AND 58106; ALL OF CHAPTER 58, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING THE EXTENSION OF LEASE AGREEMENTS UNDER THE GUAM EDUCATION FINANCING FOUNDATION (GEFF) TO FINANCE THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND MODERNIZATION OF GUAM DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (GDOE) FACILITIES WITH FIFTY-NINE MILLION THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($ 59,370,000).

Joe S. San AgustinDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND § 5212 OF CHAPTER 5, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO REMOVING BID SECURITY AND REQUIRING A PERFORMANCE BOND FOR GOODS AND SERVICES IN ORDER TO IMPROVE COMPETITION FOR GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT.

Sabina F. PerezDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND § 5212 OF CHAPTER 5, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO UPDATING BID BOND REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE COMPETITION FOR GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT.

Sabina F. PerezDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND § 5127 OF SUBARTICLE C, ARTICLE 2, CHAPTER 5, DIVISION 1, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO COMMERCIAL LEASING OF PUBLIC REAL PROPERTY AND RELATED FACILITIES.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AN INTERAGENCY LOAN FROM THE CHAMORRO LAND TRUST COMMISSION TO THE GUAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY IN THE AMOUNT OF NINE MILLION DOLLARS ($9,000,000) FOR URGENT FACILITY AND SUPPLY NEEDS, AND TO ESTABLISH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH LOAN

Sabrina Salas MatananeRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 5 TO DIVISION 3, CHAPTER 37, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; RELATIVE TO THE PROTECTION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES AND TO BE TITLED AS “THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEE GRIEVANCE PROTECTION AND DEPARTMENT/AGENCY HEAD RECUSAL” UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS AND WHISTLEBLOWER ACT.

Frank F. Blas Jr.Republican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 771103 (a) AND § 771106 OF ARTICLE 11, CHAPTER 77, TITLE 12 GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO TAX CREDITS FOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FOR THE GUAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY.

Sabrina Salas MatananeRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 5117.2 TO CHAPTER 5, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO GRANTING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR SMALL PURCHASES.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 90.16.2 TO ARTICLE 1 OF CHAPTER 90, TITLE 9, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO SALARY, RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION STUDIES FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY THE GUAM DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; TO BE KNOWN AS THE “FAIR COMPENSATION AND RETENTION FOR CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS ACT OF 2025.”

Chris “Malafunkshun” BarnettDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND § 5213 OF CHAPTER 5, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO INCREASING THE SMALL PURCHASE THRESHOLD.

William A. ParkinsonDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW §§ 66215, 66216, AND 66217 TO ARTICLE 2, CHAPTER 66, TITLE 21 OF THE GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING THE USE OF THIRD-PARTY ASSISTANCE IN PERMIT APPLICATION REVIEWS, TO ESTABLISH CONDITIONAL APPROVAL FOR PERMIT APPLICATIONS AND TO CITE THIS ACT AS THE “PERMIT APPLICATIONS REVIEW AND CONDITIONAL APPROVAL ACT OF 2025.”

Frank F. Blas Jr.Republican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 45200(a), § 45201, § 45202, AND § 45203, ALL OF ARTICLE 2, CHAPTER 45, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO UPDATING THE GUAM ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST FUND THAT ENHANCES THE RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES AND INCREASES THE CAPACITY OF GUAM ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO SAFEGUARD THE HEALTH OF OUR ENVIRONMENT AND PEOPLE.

Sabina F. PerezDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 28112(d) OF CHAPTER 28, TITLE 11 GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO STRENGTHENING DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES’ INSPECTION CAPACITY TO PROTECT THE HEALTH OF OUR PEOPLE.

Sabina F. PerezDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 28112(d) OF CHAPTER 28, TITLE 11 GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT AND PROVIDING SAFE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS FOR OUR YOUTH.

Sabina F. PerezDemocrat

AN ACT RELATIVE TO INCLUDING PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS ON THE GUAM BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, AND TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS AND CODE OF ETHICS FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS BY ADDING A NEW (10) AND (11) OF §12215 AND AMENDING (7) TO §12202(a), (7) AND (8) TO 12202(b), AND §12203(a) (1) TO (4), ALL OF CHAPTER 12, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED.

Therese M. TerlajeDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND § 26202(a), § 26202(c), § 26202(d), § 26202(e), § 26202(f), § 26202(g), § 26202(h), § 26202(i), AND § 26202(j), ALL OF ARTICLE 2, CHAPTER 26, TITLE 11, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO DELIVERING FINANCIAL RELIEF TO GUAM FAMILIES AND BUSINESSES IN THE FACE OF HIGHER COSTS OF LIVING, BY RESTORING THE BUSINESS PRIVILEGE TAX RATE TO FOUR PERCENT (4%).

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD §10404.1 AND TO AMEND § 10404 OF ARTICLE 4, CHAPTER 10, TITLE 12 AND RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING CUSTOMS AND QUARANTINE AGENCY TO ENTER INTO A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO SCREEN ALL CARGO ENTERING GUAM AT ITS PORTS OF ENTRY.

William A. ParkinsonDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 5 TO CHAPTER 4, TITLE 19 OF THE GUAM CODE ANNOTATED AND TO RECODIFY 18 GCA §90113 AS A NEW §4502 THEREOF, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING CRIMINAL LIABILITY FOR FAILURE OF A PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN TO EXERCISE REASONABLE CARE, SUPERVISION, PROTECTION, AND CONTROL OVER THEIR MINOR CHILD WHEN SUCH ACT OR OMISSION PERMITS OR ENCOURAGES THE MINOR CHILD TO COMMIT A FELONY OR MISDEMEANOR CRIME.

William A. ParkinsonDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (a) OF §80.70, CHAPTER 80, TITLE 9 OF THE GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO PROHIBITING PAROLE FOR VIOLENT AND SEXUAL OFFENSES.

William A. ParkinsonDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 26203 (f) TO ARTICLE 2, CHAPTER 26, TITLE 11 GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO EXPANDING THE BUSINESS PRIVILEGE TAX EXEMPTIONS LIST TO INCLUDE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

Jesse A. LujanRepublican

William A. Parkinson

William A. ParkinsonDemocrat