Bills & Legislation

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW §27027 TO CHAPTER 27, TITLE 17, OF THE GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO ADDING A LIFETIME TEACHING CERTIFICATE FOR EXPERIENCED EDUCATORS ON GUAM.

Vincent A.V. BorjaRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 6802 (e) OF ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 6, TITLE 12, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO THE DISCOUNT ON THE PURCHASE OF TOBACCO TAX STAMPS.

Joe S. San AgustinDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 12202 (c), AMEND § 12205 (c), § 12206 AND ADD A NEW 12206.1 AND § 12207 (a) (5) TO ARTICLE 2, CHAPTER 12, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO BUILDING A MORE DIVERSE AND SUSTAINABLE HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE ON GUAM BY EXPANDING LICENSURE PATHWAYS FOR FOREIGN MEDICAL GRADUATES AND ESTABLISHING A LOCAL CONRAD 30 J-1 PHYSICIAN WAIVER PROGRAM.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO TRANSFER LOT NO. 2417-1-R7, MUNICIPALITY OF MANGILAO, FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES CENTRAL HEADQUARTERS, FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO THE GUAM COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NURSING ANNEX.

Tina Rose Muña-BarnesDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 3 TO DIVISION 1, CHAPTER 6, TITLE 17 OF THE GUAM ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS, RELATIVE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR PROMULGATION OF RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF PUBLIC LAW 36-118, THE “PREGNANT WORKERS FAIRNESS ACT.”

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 421 TO CHAPTER 4, TITLE 1, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO MANDATING THE OFFICIAL USE OF THE SPELLING “CHAMORU” IN PLACE OF “CHAMORRO” IN GUAM LAW, POLICY, AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, AND TO REQUIRE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS CHANGE BY ALL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND PUBLIC EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS.

Shelly V. CalvoRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 58110 OF ARTICLE 1, AND TO AMEND § 58205 OF ARTICLE 2, BOTH OF CHAPTER 58, TITLE 12, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO EXPANDING PUBLIC INVESTMENTS AND COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS UNDER GUAM’S QUALIFYING CERTIFICATES LAW TO INCLUDE EMERGENCY RESPONSE RESOURCES.

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 4 TO CHAPTER 58, TITLE 12, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING THE “ENHANCING TOURISM AESTHETICS PROGRAM.”

Jesse A. LujanRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 4 TO CHAPTER 33, TITLE 15, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING THE UNIFORM REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER ON DEATH ACT, AND TO ADOPT A STANDARDIZED FORM FOR THE TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED.

Shelly V. CalvoRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 8, CHAPTER 26; AND TO ADD A NEW § 24713, CHAPTER 24; ALL OF TITLE 11, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING A GUAM TAX AMNESTY PROGRAM FOR TAX LIABILITIES.

Joe S. San AgustinDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 40114.1 TO ARTICLE 1 OF CHAPTER 40, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ASSIGNING A PORTION OF LOT NO. 87-5-R2 IN HAGÅTÑA, TO THE HAGÅTÑA MAYOR’S OFFICE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY SPORTS AND RECREATION FACILITIES, AND TO FURTHER AUTHORIZING THAT OFFICE TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE GUAM FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OF A FOOTBALL PITCH AND RELATED FACILITIES ON A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY IDENTIFIED HEREIN.

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW §73157  TO ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 73, DIVISION 3 OF TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO MANDATING THE ADOPTION OF THE AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR CUSTOMS DATA (ASYCUDA) AS THE OFFICIAL CUSTOMS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OF THE GUAM CUSTOMS AND QUARANTINE AGENCY, AND TO AUTHORIZE AGREEMENTS WITH THE UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT (UNCTAD) FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION AND MAINTENANCE.

Jesse A. LujanRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 8, DIVISION 1, TITLE 17 OF THE GUAM ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS, RELATIVE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR PROMULGATION OF RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE GUAM REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM PURSUANT TO PUBLIC LAW 35-39.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 98 OF TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION FOR SURVIVORS OF RAPE.

William A. ParkinsonDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 3 OF PUBLIC LAW 37-116, RELATIVE TO EXTENDING THE SUNSET PROVISION FOR THE TEMPORARY EXEMPTION OF CANNABIS LABORATORY TESTING REQUIREMENTS FROM TWO (2) YEARS TO FIVE (5) YEARS AFTER THE DATE OF ENACTMENT.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 1303.1 OF CHAPTER 1, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, TO ADD THE GUAM CANCER TRUST FUND TO THE LIST OF ENTITIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES EXEMPT FROM THE BUREAU OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT RESEARCH ALLOTMENT RELEASE CONTROL, TO ENSURE TIMELY AND CONSISTENT ACCESS TO APPROPRIATED FUNDS FOR CANCER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 8104(a)(5)(A) AND § 8104(a)(5)(B), TO RENUMBER § 8104(a)(5)(C) AS  § 8104(a)(5)(D); AND TO ADD A NEW §8104(a)(5)(C), ALL OF CHAPTER 8, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; RELATIVE TO MODERNIZING PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE REQUIREMENTS BY AUTHORIZING THE POSTING OF PUBLIC NOTICES IN LOCALLY LICENSED ELECTRONIC NEWSPAPERS AND WEBSITES.

Tina Rose Muña-BarnesDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW §47113 TO CHAPTER 47, TITLE 10 GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO PROHIBITING AND DETERRING SEABED MINING IN THE WATERS OF GUAM AND THE SURROUNDING SEA.

Therese M. TerlajeDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND § 7120.3(b) OF CHAPTER 7, TITLE 16, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ALLOWING CHILDREN TO RECEIVE SPECIAL GOLD STAR LICENSE PLATES.

Vincent A.V. BorjaRepublican

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY THOUSAND ($890,000) TO I LIHESLATURAN GUÅHAN FOR ITS CYBERSECURITY AND AUTOMATIONS NEEDS FOR FY 2026.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 8137(b)(1), 8143, 8146, 8154, AND 8157, ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 8, TITLE 4 OF THE GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO THE DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND §§ 60100, 60102, 60103, 60106, 60108(b)(5), 60111, 60114(b), AND 60118 OF CHAPTER 60, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO OWNERSHIP, POSSESSION, AND USE OF FIREARM SILENCERS.

William A. ParkinsonDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 6 OF CHAPTER 48, DIVISION 1, TITLE 21, GUAM CODE ANONTATED, RELATIVE TO PROHIBITIONS ON DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING BASED ON SOURCE OF INCOME (SOI) AS TO PROMOTE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO HOUSING.

Sabina F. PerezDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND § 80109(u), CHAPTER 80, TITLE 10 GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO THE OUTSOURCING OF DIETARY SERVICES FOR THE GUAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY.

Sabrina Salas MatananeRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 12 TO CHAPTER 12, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, §121201, §121202, AND §121203, RELATIVE TO SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY LICENSURE; AND TO AMEND §12101(b) AND §12802(a) OF CHAPTER 12, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO INCLUDING SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY IN THE HEALING ARTS AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS DEFINITIONS.

Sabrina Salas MatananeRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 11 TO CHAPTER 51A OF TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; AND ADD A NEW § 14104(p) TO CHAPTER 14 OF TITLE 12, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING THE GUAM SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY ISLANDWIDE COLLECTION PLAN.

Sabina F. PerezDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 18 OF CHAPTER II OF PUBLIC LAW 38-60, RELATIVE TO GRANTING GREATER FLEXIBILITY TO THE GUAM DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO UTILIZE LAPSED FUNDS.

Vincent A.V. BorjaRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND §715(1)(13) OF CHAPTER 7, TITLE 1, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO PROVIDING THE GUAM DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WITH AN EXEMPTION FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY (180) INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS, OR ITS EQUIVALENCE FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2025-2026 DUE TO TYPHOON SINLAKU.

Vincent A.V. BorjaRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 161.90 (a) OF CHAPTER 161, TITLE 8, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING THE CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION COMMISSION TO CONSIDER LATE APPLICATIONS UPON A SHOWING OF GOOD CAUSE

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND §§ 25.15(a)(2), 25.20(a)(2), AND § 25.10 OF CHAPTER 25, TITLE 9, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO THE EXPANSION OF THE ELEMENTS FOR FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 2108 OF CHAPTER 2, TITLE 4, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO REQUIRING EMPLOYEES WHO RESIGN FROM GOVERNMENT OF GUAM EMPLOYMENT TO SUBMIT TO AND PASS DRUG TESTING TO RETAIN REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS IF’ SAID RESIGNATION WAS TENDERED WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF AN ANNOUNCED OR RANDOM DRUG TESTING, AND TO REQUIRE EMPLOYEES TO SUBMIT TO DRUG TESTING PRIOR TO RE-EMPLOYMENT

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 10 TO CHAPTER 63, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO PROHIBITING THE IMPORT OF SKINCARE PRODUCTS THAT POSE A DANGER TO GUAM’S CORAL REEFS AND MARINE LIFE

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW (j) TO § 80105 OF CHAPTER 80, TITLE 21 GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO TRANSFERRING LOT NOS. 7100, 7102, 7103 AND 7146 IN JANOM, IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF YIGO, GUAM, TO THE GUAM ANCESTRAL LAND USE COMMISSION.

Joe S. San AgustinDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 94 TO TITLE 9 OF GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO REQUIRING THOSE CONVICTED OF VEHICULAR HOMICIDE WHILE IMPAIRED TO PAY RESTITUTION TO THE SURVIVING MINOR CHILDREN OF THE VICTIM; AND TO CITE THIS ACT AS “BENTLEY’S LAW”.

William A. ParkinsonDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 85A103.1 TO CHAPTER 85A OF TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ALLOWING THE GUAM COUNCIL ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES AGENCY (CAHA) TO GRANT EIGHT (8) GUAM MASTER AWARDS FOR AWARD YEARS 2018 AND 2022 WHEN THE AGENCY WAS UNABLE TO GIVE THE FOUR (4) AWARDS ALLOTTED FOR EACH OF THE SAID YEARS

Chris “Malafunkshun” BarnettDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 4131 OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 4, TITLE 4, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING LIMITED LEAVE BENEFITS FOR RETIRED TEACHERS REHIRED ON CONTRACT TO FILL TEACHING VACANCIES.

Vincent A.V. BorjaRepublican

AN ACT TO TRANSFER LOT NO. 258, MUNICIPALITY OF PITI, TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXPANDING THE FOOTPRINT AND CAPACITY OF THE VICENTE A. LIMTIACO MEMORIAL PARK.

Tina Rose Muña-BarnesDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND § 7120.2(d), CHAPTER 7, TITLE 16, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO VETERANS LICENSE PLATES DESIGNS AND RECOGNITIONS.

Joe S. San AgustinDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 4108.1 TO CHAPTER 4, TITLE 4, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT OF GOVERNMENT OF GUAM RETIRED EMPLOYEES.

Chris “Malafunkshun” BarnettDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 2 OF PUBLIC LAW 34-61, RELATIVE TO TRANSFERRING THE TITLE OF OWNERSHIP OF LOT NO. 7054-1, MUNICIPALITY OF YIGO, FROM THE CHAMORRO LAND TRUST COMMISSION TO THE GUAM POLICE DEPARTMENT.

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO REPEAL § 9107 OF CHAPTER 9, TITLE 3, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED , RELATIVE TO SAFEGUARDING THE PRIVACY OF REGISTERED VOTERS, TO BE CITED AS THE “VOTER PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 2025.”

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 1117 AND ADD § 1124 OF CHAPTER 1, TITLE 3, AND AMEND §§ 3105 AND 3110 OF CHAPTER 3, TITLE 3, AND AMEND § 14105 OF CHAPTER 14, TITLE 3, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO UPDATING GUAM’S ELECTION LAWS AND IMPROVING VOTER REGISTRATION, ELECTION PROCEDURES, AND BALLOT HANDLING.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO REPEAL AND REENACT § 17116 OF CHAPTER 17, TITLE 3, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO CLARIFYING REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AND ESTABLISHING A QUARTERLY REPORTING SYSTEM FOR GUAM ELECTION CAMPAIGN FINANCES.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT RELATIVE TO INCLUDING PODIATRY UNDER THE GUAM BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, AND TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS AND CODE OF ETHICS FOR PODIATRY BY ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION (9) AND AMENDING SUBSECTION (7) OF §12202(a), AMENDING SUBSECTIONS (4), (7), (8) OF §12202(b), SUBSECTIONS (a)(1) AND (2) OF §12203, SUBSECTION (b)(1) AND (i)(2) OF §12205, AND ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION(10) AND (11) TO §12215(a), ALL OF CHAPTER 12, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED.

Therese M. TerlajeDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW SUBARTICLE 3 AND A NEW § 61103(mm) OF ARTICLE 1; AND AMEND §§ 61304(a)(4), 61305(a)(4), AND 61306(a) OF ARTICLE 3, ALL OF CHAPTER 61, TITLE 21, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS (ADUs) IN RESIDENTIAL ZONES TO STRENGTHEN HOUSING OPTIONS ON GUAM

Christopher M. DueñasRepublican

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FIVE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR DOLLARS ($5,750,984) FROM THE FISCAL YEAR 2025 GENERAL FUND REVENUES COLLECTED IN EXCESS OF THE ADOPTED LEVELS ENUMERATED IN PUBLIC LAW 37-125 TO THE UNIVERSITY OF GUAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF REPAIRS, MAINTENANCE, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND ACCREDITATION RELATED PRIORITIES.

Vincent A.V. BorjaRepublican

AN ACT TO TRANSFER LOT NO. 10063-REM-PTN-1, MUNICIPALITY OF DEDEDO, TO SPECIAL OLYMPICS GUAM FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THEIR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE AND TRAINING FACILITY IN SUPPORT OF GUAM’S SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES AND PROGRAM.

Joe S. San AgustinDemocrat