Bills & Legislation

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE TEN MILLION DOLLARS ($10,000,000) FROM THE RAINY DAY FUND TO I MAGA’HÅGAN GUÅHAN FOR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE, MITIGATION, AND RECOVERY ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DISTURBANCE INVEST 96W, AND TO REQUIRE THE DISBURSEMENT OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($250,000) TO EACH MAYOR’S OFFICE, ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000) TO THE MAYORS’ COUNCIL OF GUAM, AND TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($250,000) TO EACH GUAM DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SCHOOL ACTIVATED AS AN EMERGENCY SHELTER, SUBJECT TO THE TOTAL APPROPRIATION.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FORTY MILLION DOLLARS ($40,000,000) FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO FUND GUAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OPERATIONAL COSTS AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.

Committee on Rules by request of I Maga’hågan Guåhan

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF UP TO THIRTEEN MILLION ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($13,100,000) FROM FISCAL YEAR 2025 NET UNOBLIGATED EXCESS REVENUE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO FUND SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) AND WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC) PROGRAM FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER.

Committee on Rules by request of I Maga’hågan Guåhan

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE TWENTY-FIVE MILLION DOLLARS ($25,000,000) FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO I MAGA’HÅGAN GUÅHAN FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE EXPENSES IN RESPONSE TO TROPICAL STORM SINLAKU.

Committee on Rules by request of I Maga’hågan Guåhan

AN ACT RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING THE EXTENSION OF SPECIALTY RETAIL CONCESSION AGREEMENT OF THE ANTONIO B. WON PAT INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY, GUAM.

Committee on Rules by request of I Maga’hågan Guåhan

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FROM FISCAL YEAR 2026 UNAPPROPRIATED GENERAL FUND REVENUES THE SUM OF UP TO THIRTEEN MILLION THREE HUNDRED SIXTY-ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY-NINE DOLLARS ($13,361,849) TO I MAGA’HAGAN GUAHAN FOR SUPER TYPHOON BAVI RESPONSE AND RECOVERY, ELEVEN MILLION FOUR HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($11,400,000) FOR CHILD CARE SUBSIDY PAYMENTS, AND SEVENTEEN MILLION SIX HUNDRED FIFTY-FOUR THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS ($17,654,625) FOR GUAM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS AND SHORTFALLS.

Committee on Rules by request of I Maga’hågan Guåhan

AN ACT TO AMEND § 26603(d)(5)(B) OF ARTICLE 2, CHAPTER 26, TITLE 11 GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION LEVEL TO THE GUAM CANCER TRUST FUND.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD NEW §§ 4131 AND 4131.1 TO ARTICLE 1 OF CHAPTER 4, TITLE 4, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING THE GOVERNMENT OF GUAM PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS’ LINE OF DUTY DEATH BENEFIT, AND TO REQUIRE THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS.

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 1102, CHAPTER 1, DIVISION 1; TO AMEND § 2407(f) OF ARTICLE 4, CHAPTER 2, DIVISION 1; AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 12; ADD A NEW § 12101.1 OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 12; ADD A NEW § 80110 (c)(11) TO CHAPTER 80, DIVISION 4; ADD A NEW § 86105 (e) TO CHAPTER 86, ALL OF TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; ADD A NEW § 3102.1 (t) TO CHAPTER 3; AMEND § 16104.1 TO CHAPTER 16; ADD A NEW § 31108 (h) TO CHAPTER 31, ALL OF TITLE 17, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; AND TO AMEND § 2102 TO CHAPTER 2, TITLE 7, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO INCREASING AWARENESS OF AND STRENGTHENING EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT BY EXPANDING GUAM’S EARLY CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION SYSTEM.

Sabina F. PerezDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND AND RE-NUMBER § 51102(h)(11) OF CHAPTER 51, TITLE 17, TO AMEND § 51103(b)(4) OF CHAPTER 51, TITLE 17, AND TO AMEND § 7120 OF CHAPTER 7, TITLE 22, ALL OF THE GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING THE TEMPORARY CERTIFICATION OF PEACE OFFICERS AND TO AUTHORIZING THE MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR CERTIFICATION COURSES REQUIRED BY THE PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMISSION.

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (b) OF §60.80, CHAPTER 60, TITLE 8 OF THE GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO PROHIBITING PLEA DEALS WITHOUT REASONABLE PROOF OF VICTIM NOTIFICATION.

William A. ParkinsonDemocrat

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PORT AUTHORITY OF GUAM TO GRANT A DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR OFFSET AGAINST LEASE PAYMENTS FOR TENANTS WHO INVEST IN TANGIBLE, DOCUMENTED IMPROVEMENTS TO PORT PROPERTY THAT PROVIDE HIGH VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY OR ENHANCE PORT OPERATIONS; AND TO ESTABLISH A STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR IMPLEMENTATION.

Jesse A. LujanRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 16 TO TITLE 5 OF THE GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO CODIFYING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE AUTOMATION COMMISSION.

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 58128.8 TO CHAPTER 58, TITLE 12, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING AN UNPLEDGED BUSINESS PRIVILEGE TAX REBATE ON MEDICAID RECEIPTS, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “GUAM MEDICAID ACCESS ENHANCEMENT ACT.”

Sabrina Salas MatananeRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND §54B102 OF CHAPTER 54B, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ALLOWING FOR FURTHER EXEMPTIONS TO THE “CHOOSE TO REUSE: MUNGNGA MA AYEK I PLASTEK ACT OF 2018.”

Jesse A. LujanRepublican

AN ACT RELATIVE TO INCLUDING PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS ON THE GUAM BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, UPDATING PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, AND ADOPTING RULES AND REGULATIONS AND CODE OF ETHICS FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS BY ADDING A NEW (10) AND (11) TO §12215 AND AMENDING 12101(r), (7) OF §12202(a), (7) AND (8) OF 12202(b), §12203(a) (1) TO (4), AND §121609, ALL OF CHAPTER 12, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED.

Therese M. TerlajeDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND § 403(n) OF CHAPTER 4, TITLE 1, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO CHANGING THE OFFICIAL NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF “ASAN” TO ITS NAME IN THE CHAMORU LANGUAGE, NAMELY “ASSAN-MA’INA.”

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 70133 AND RENUMBER THE EXISTING § 70133 TO § 70134, ALL OF CHAPTER 70, TITLE 11, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO EXPANDING HOUSING AVAILABILITY BY AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION TO ISSUE TEMPORARY BUSINESS LICENSES FOR RESIDENTIAL UNITS THAT MEET INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY A CERTIFIED HOME INSPECTOR LICENSED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF GUAM.

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND §6205 OF CHAPTER 6, TITLE 4, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO REQUIRING THAT COPIES OF PETITIONS FOR ABOVE-STEP RECRUITMENTS BE POSTED ON THE GUAM PUBLIC NOTICE WEBSITE AND SENT TO THE SPEAKER OF I LIHESLATURAN GUÅHAN.

Therese M. TerlajeDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 1041 TO CHAPTER 10, TITLE 1, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING FEBRUARY 21 OF EACH YEAR AS HA’ÅNEN HILA’ NÅNA (MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY).

Shelly V. CalvoRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND §§ 1000(a) AND 1025 AND 1037 OF CHAPTER 10, TITLE 1, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; AND TO AMEND THE TITLE AND §  88102 OF CHAPTER 88, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE  ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ADOPTING CHAMORU ORTHOGRAPHY FOR OFFICIAL HOLIDAYS, AND TO UPDATING THE ENABLING ACT OF I KUMISION I FINO’ CHAMORU YAN I FINA’NÅ’GUEN I HISTORIA YAN I LINA’LA’ I TAOTAO TÅNO’.

Shelly V. CalvoRepublican

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE CHAMORRO LAND TRUST TO SELL A PORTION OF LOT 5174-REM-1 MUNICIPALITY OF TAMUNING CONSISTING OF AN AREA OF 1485± SQ.FT. (138± SQ.M.) AND TO DEPOSIT THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALE INTO THE CHAMORRO LAND TRUST INFRASTRUCTURE AND SURVEY FUND.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHAMORRO LAND TRUST LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE GUAM INTERNATIONAL COUNTRY CLUB, INCORPORATED.

Joe S. San AgustinDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 25.50 TO CHAPTER 25, AND A NEW § 19.82 TO CHAPTER 19, BOTH OF TITLE 9, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO THE DEFINITION AND INCLUSION OF INTERFERING WITH THE REPORTING OF CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT OFFENSES.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD NEW §§ 13321.1 AND 13321.2 TO ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 13, TITLE 19, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING THE FOSTER CARE BILL OF RIGHTS; AND TO CITE THIS ACT AS THE “FOSTER CARE BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2025.”

Shelly V. CalvoRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 13108.1 OF CHAPTER 13, TITLE 2, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO AMENDING THE SPECIAL COST OF LIVING ECONOMIC TASK FORCE.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND §§ 771403 AND 771405 OF CHAPTER 77, TITLE 12, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO EXTENDING THE AUTHORIZED TAX CREDITS FOR THE REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENTS OF THE FOOTBALL FIELDS OPERATED BY THE GUAM NATIONAL YOUTH FOOTBALL FEDERATION.

Sabrina Salas MatananeRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 5117.3 TO CHAPTER 5, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO GRANTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE MAYORS COUNCIL OF GUAM PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR PROCUREMENT GOODS AND SERVICES THAT DO NOT EXCEED A VALUE OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($500,000).

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 7160(e), AND § 7161(f), CHAPTER 7, TITLE 16, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO WAIVING VETERANS LICENSE PLATE FEES.

Therese M. TerlajeDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND §§ 4102 AND 4104 OF CHAPTER 4, TITLE 3, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO MODERNIZING PRECINCT REALIGNMENT AND THE COMPOSITION OF PRECINCT BOARDS.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 3102 AND ADD A NEW § 3102.1(h) TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 3, AND AMEND § 3103.3(c)(1) OF CHAPTER 3, TITLE 16, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO REQUIRING DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP TO ALIGN GUAM VOTER REGISTRATION PRACTICES WITH FEDERAL ELECTION INTEGRITY STANDARDS.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 3 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 19, GUAM ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS, RELATIVE TO ADOPTING “THE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE ADJUDICATION OF VICTIM CLAIMS 2024” ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT “A”.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 25.25 OF CHAPTER 25, TITLE 9, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ADDING STRONGER PENALTIES FOR CRIMES OF THIRD DEGREE CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT COMMITTED AGAINST YOUNGER VICTIMS.

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 ADD A NEW ARTICLE 2 TO CHAPTER 2, TITLE 4, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS ON THE USE OF UNCLASSIFIED EMPLOYMENT.

Sabina F. PerezDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 8 TO CHAPTER 66, TITLE 21, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE ADOPTING THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CODE FOR CERTAIN PROPERTIES ON H (HOTEL) ZONED LOTS.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW §7146.1 OF CHAPTER 7, TITLE 16, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO TRANSFER-ON-DEATH BENEFICIARY DESIGNATION FOR MOTOR VEHICLES.

V. Anthony AdaRepublican

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 2A TO CHAPTER 61 OF TITLE 21, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO STREAMLINING THE ZONING LAW FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

Tina Rose Muña-BarnesDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (d) OF § 3101 OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 16, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO EXTENDING THE PERIOD DURING WHICH HOLDERS OF VALID U.S. DRIVER’S LICENSES MAY OPERATE MOTOR VEHICLES IN GUAM.

Shelly V. CalvoRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 34.70 (f) AND § 34.70 (i) OF CHAPTER 34, TITLE 9 GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; RELATIVE TO INCREASING PENALTIES FOR GRAFFITI VIOLATIONS ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY.

Frank F. Blas Jr.Republican

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE RENEWAL OF THE LEASE OF A PORTION OF LOT NO. 2288-1-1-1, MANGILAO, AND THE MANGILAO KOBAN TO THE VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, CHAPTER 668, BY AMENDING §681103 OF CHAPTER 68, TITLE 21, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED.

Therese M. TerlajeDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 1041, CHAPTER 10, TITLE 1, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; RELATIVE TO DESIGNATING DECEMBER 10 AS “INSULAR FORCE GUARD MEMORIAL DAY”.

Frank F. Blas Jr.Republican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 5707(a) OF ARTICLE 12, CHAPTER 5, TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO THE PROCEDURE FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF DECISIONS MADE BY THE PUBLIC AUDITOR IN PROCUREMENT APPEALS.

Sabina F. PerezDemocrat

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 2(b) OF PUBLIC LAW 34-112, AS AMENDED, RELATIVE TO SUPPORTING THE GUAM CUSTOMS AND QUARANTINE AGENCY’S ONGOING EFFORTS TO DEVELOP THE CUSTOMS SATELLITE INSPECTION, HOLDING, AND SECURED STERILE FACILITY.

Eulogio Shawn GumataotaoRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND § 3110 OF CHAPTER 3, TITLE 3, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, AS ENACTED BY PUBLIC LAW 38-32 RELATIVE TO THE TERM OF APPOINTMENT FOR REGISTRATION CLERKS.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF THIRTY-TWO MILLION DOLLARS ($32,000,000) FROM THE GENERAL FUND REALIZED FROM BOND REFUNDING SAVINGS NOT FACTORED INTO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 BUDGET FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND LIFE SAVING SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS AT THE GUAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY AND OTHER HEALTH-RELATED FACILITIES.

Sabrina Salas MatananeRepublican

AN ACT TO REPEAL AND REENACT CHAPTER 3, TITLE 6, GUAM ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS, AND ADOPT THE ATTACHED EXHIBITS A, EXHIBIT B AND EXHIBIT C, RELATIVE TO UPDATING THE GUAM ELECTION COMMISSION ELECTION CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES RULES AND REGULATIONS AND REPORT FORMS.

Telo T. TaitagueRepublican