January 9, 2010 - Saturday
Senator Tina R. Muna Barnes
Chairperson, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation

On the agenda:
12:00 PM

• Resolution No. 266-30(COR)
  Relative to recognizing and honoring the late John B. Rulmal and extending a most sincere Un Dankolo’ Na Si Yu’os Ma’Ase to him for his contributions to our island and to further extend condolences to his family on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam.

December 11, 2009 - Friday 9:00am
Senator Tina R. Muna Barnes
Chairperson, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation

The Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation, chaired by Senator Tina Rose Muna Barnes, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Confirmation of Appointment: Richard K. Olmo, Member of Guam Historic Preservation Review Trust.
• Confirmation of Appointment: Rebecca Ann Duenas, Member of Guam Historic Pres ervation Review Trust.
• Confirmation of Appointment: Darlene Moore, Member of Guam Historic Preservation Review Trust.
• Bill 291-30(COR) An Act to Add New Sections 4201 thru 4365 To Chapter 4 of Title 3 Guam Administrative Rules and Regulations, Relative to Establishing the Rules and Regulations of the Guam Unarmed Combat.
  
  

December 9, 2009 - Wednesday 12:00 pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairman, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

On the agenda:
12:00 PM

• Resolution No. 255-30 (COR) - Matt Rector
  Relative to recognizing Mr. Peter Aguon, one of Guam’s Working Class Heroes, for his hard work and dedication, not just to his job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dångkolo Na Si Yu'os ma’åse' to Mr. Aguon for his outstanding citizenship and accomplishments.

December 5, 2009 - Saturday
Senator Tina R. Muna Barnes
Chairperson, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation

On the agenda:
10:00 AM

• Resolution No. 254-30(COR)
  Relative to recognizing and honoring Shirley Lai, affectionately known as “Mama Shirley”. for her contribution to our island; and to further extend condolences to her family on behalf of I Liheslaturan Guahan and the people of Guam.

2:00 PM

• Resolution No. 210-30(COR)
  Relative to recognizing and extending a sincere appreciation to the United Recording Artist Association, and our local Chamorro Musical Artist, in their endeavors to perpetuate our culture and language through music, art, literature, and related activities.
  

December 1, 2009 - Tuesday 10:00 am
Senator Matt Rector
Chairman, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

On the agenda:
10:00 AM

• Resolution No. 253-30 (COR) - Matt Rector
  Relative to recognizing Mr. Ronnie Jguimarey, one of Guam’s Working Class Heroes, for his hard work and dedication, not just to his job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dångkolo Na Si Yu'os ma’åse' to Mr. Jguimarey for his outstanding citizenship and accomplishments.

November 30, 2009 - Monday 9:00am
Senator Tina R. Muna Barnes
Chairperson, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation

The Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation, chaired by Senator Tina Rose Muna Barnes, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No 269-30 (COR) – B.J.F. Cruz – “An act to Amend §1033 of Chapter 10, Title 1, Guam Code Annotated; Relative to including the Guam Ko’Ko’ Road Race as part of the Guam-Micronesian Island Fair, and to provide for support from the Guam Police Department and Guam Fire Department.”
• Bill No. 279-30 (LS) – F.F. Blas, Jr. – “An act to add paragraph (i) to §40128 of Chapter 40 of Title 5 of the Guam Code Annotated relative to actions taken by the Municipal Planning Councils.”

November 22, 2009 - Sunday 1:00pm
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works and Veterans Affairs

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Resolution No. 216-30 (COR) - T.C. Ada
  Relative to recognizing The Fisher House Foundation and The Tripler Medical Center Fisher Houses for the humanitarian support it provides to members of the Armed Forces, Reservists, Retirees, and their family by providing temporary residences while undergoing short or long-term medical treatment.

November 20, 2009 - Friday 3:00 pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairman, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

On the agenda:
3:00 PM

• Resolution No. 246-30 (COR) - Matt Rector
  Relative to recognizing Ms. Rita Cruz, one of Guam’s Working Class Heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dångkolo Na Si Yu'os ma’åse' to Ms. Cruz for her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments.

November 20, 2009 - Friday 10:00 am
Senator Matt Rector
Chairman, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

On the agenda:
10:00 AM

• Resolution No. 245-30 (COR) - Matt Rector
  Relative to recognizing Ms. Lisa Monique Castro, one of Guam’s Working Class Heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dångkolo Na Si Yu'os ma’åse' to Ms. Castro for her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments.

November 19, 2009 - Thursday 6:30pm
Senator Tina R. Muna Barnes
Chairperson, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation

On the agenda:
6:30 PM

• Resolution No. 249-30(COR), Resolution No. 250-30(COR), and Legislative Certificate No. 143-30(COR).
  Relative to recognizing and congratulating students of Inarajan Elementary School  who scored a National Percentile Ranking of 70% or higher on the District Wide Assessment -  Standard Achievement Test (SAT-10) SY 2008 -2009.

November 6, 2009 - Friday 12:15pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairman, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

On the agenda:
12:15 PM

• Resolution No. 234-30 (LS) - Matt Rector
  Relative to recognizing Mrs. Vennessa Marie San Agustin Francisco, one of Guam’s Working Class Heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dångkolo Na Si Yu'os ma’åse' to Mrs. Francisco for her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments.

October 21, 2009 - Wednesday 9:00am
Speaker Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D.
Chairman, Committee on Education

The Committee on Education, chaired by Speaker Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D., will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No. B172-30 (COR)
  An act to amend § 3207 (c); and to add a new § 3207 (c) to Chapter 3 of Title 17, Guam Code Annotated; relative to mandating school offerings of food containing trans fat to students.
  
• Bill No. B238-30 (COR)
  An act to add a new section 3133 of 17 GCA, Chapter 3 relative to the creation of the Department of Education Financial Supervisory Commission.
• Bill No. B250-30 (COR)
  An act to repeal and re-enact Chapter 47 of 17 GCA relative to creating the Physician Education Incentive Program.
• Bill No. B251-30 (COR)
  An act to add Chapter 51 to Title 17 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to the Physician Recruitment and Retention Education Debt Repayment Program.
  

October 20, 2009 - Tuesday 2:00pm
Senator Benjamin J.F. Cruz
Chairman, Committee on Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Public Broadcasting

The Committee on Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Public Broadcasting, chaired by Senator Benjamin J.F. Cruz, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
2:00 PM

• Bill No. B189-30 (COR)
  An act to create the 12th Festival of Pacific Arts Coordination Committee.

October 19, 2009 - Monday 8:30am
Senator vicente c. pangelinan
Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance and Land, chaired by Senator vicente c. pangelinan, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• Bill No. B171-30 (LS)
  An act to amend Chapter 70 Title 11 Guam Code Annotated §70115, 70117 and to repeal and reenact §70116 relative making it convenient to renew a Guam Business License.
• Bill No. B182-30 (COR)
  An act to amend Section 6 of Public Law 21–14 enacted on April 20, 1991 identified as Lot No. 513, Merizo to reflect the new designated Lot No. 528-2, Municipality of Merizo.
• Bill No. B240-30 (COR)
  An act to subdivide and transfer portions of Block 1, Tract 268, Municipality of Yona from the Guam Water Works Authority to the Women Veterans of America, Chapter 28, Guam for use as housing for homeless veterans; to the Yoña Mayor’s Office for the purpose of maintaining the existing multipurpose field and the remainder to be kept by Guam Waterworks Authority to be used as a sewer pump station.
• Bill No. B241-30 (COR)
  An act to repeal §75104.1 of Chapter 75, Title 21 Guam Code Annotated relative to Lot No. 237-6-1, Agaña.
• Bill No. B246-30 (COR)
  An act to amend §75108.1(a) of Chapter 75, Title 21, Guam Code Annotated relative to Cottage Industry Activity Authorized.
• Bill No. B248-30 (COR)
  An act to authorize the government to provide a guarantee requested for the approval of a Thirty Million Dollar loan for Guam Waterworks Authority which was procured through an RFP with the Guam Economic Development Authority (GEDA).
  

October 15, 2009 - Thursday 9:00am
Senator Judith P. Guthertz, DPA
Chairman, Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security

The Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security, chaired by Senator Judith P. Guthertz, DPA, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• The Government of Guam's response to the draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
  
• All Funding received by the Government of GUam in spport of the Guam Military Buildup.

2:00 PM

• The readiness of the Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency relative to the anticipated increased volume of traffic in as a result of the buildup

3:00 PM

• Bill No. B155-30
  An act relative to recognizing the growth and expansion of the Guam National Guard in recent years in its contributions to the national defense of our nation and in support of our island, through ensuring that the qualifications and duties of the Adjutant General, and the Assistant Adjutant General for the Guam Air National Guard properly reflect such growth and impending future military national guard initiatives; through amending §63201(a), §63201(b), §63203(b), and §63203(c) of Title 10, Guam Code Annotated.

October 14, 2009 - Wednesday 9:00am
Senator Tina Rose Muna-Barnes
Chairman, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing, and Recreation

The Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing, and Recreation, chaired by Senator Tina Rose Muna-Barnes, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Peter L. Valdez
  Member, Guam House Corporation

October 10, 2009 - Saturday 1:00pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairman, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Resolution No. 212-30 (COR) - Matt Rector
  Relative to recognizing Antonia Villagomez, one of Guam’s working class heroes, for her hard work and dedication, not just to her job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dångkolo Na Si Yu'os ma’åse' to Ms. Antonia Villagomez for her outstanding citizenship and accomplishments.

October 9, 2009 - Friday 9:00am - 12:00pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairman, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

The Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology, chaired by Senator Matt Rector, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

• Bill No. B221-30 (LS)
  An act to amend 4 gca §4109 (a) relative to eliminating annual leave for judges and justices.

October 6, 2009 - Tuesday 9:00am
Senator Matt Rector
Chairman, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

The Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No. B236-30 (COR)
  An act to amend §6217 of 4 GCA for the purpose of ensuring that public employees that work at night receive night differential pay.
• Bill No. B227-30 (COR)
  An act to authorize hazardous pay to Parole Officers who perform the duty of supervising and counseling parolees by amending 4 GCA §6222 (a); and to authorize hazardous pay to employees of the Department of Corrections who perform duties, which if performed by other law enforcement or public safety officers would entitle such officers would entitle such officers to hazardous pay, by adding a new Item (1) to §6222 (a).
• Bill No. B221-30 (LS)
  An act to amend 4 GCA §4109 relative to eliminating annual leave for judges and justices.
• Bill No. B211-30 (LS)
  An act relative to preserving the independence of the Office of Public Accountability by restoring the Public Auditor's authority to hire a Deputy Public Auditor and Secretary and the protection against the reduction of the salaries of the staff of the Office of Public Accountability by amending Subsection (b) Section 1907 of Title 1 of the Guam Code Annotated and adding a new Subsection (c) to Section 1907 of Title 1 of the Guam Code Annotated.
• Bill No. B209-30 (LS)
  An act to amend §13102 (a) of Chapter 13 of Title 4, Guam Code Annotated, to expand its definition, and to add a new sub item (4) to item (a) of §13102 to require all persons or public officials that have authority to enter into binding contracts on behalf of the government of Guam or any of its departments, agencies, autonomous entities and public corporations to comply with the Public Official Financial Disclosure Act of the government of Guam.
• Bill No. B208-30 (LS)
  An act relative to clarifying the restrictions established on the recruitment or compensation of government of Guam personnel above Step 10 of the Compensation Schedule; through amending Section 6205.2 of Chapter 6, Title 4, Guam Code Annotated.
• Bill No. B200-30 (COR)
  An act to adjust the compensation for the Attorney General of Guam to be comparable and equitable with other legal officer positions of the government of Guam by amending §30116 (a) Chapter 30, Title 5 Guam Code Annotated; and to repeal §30116 (b), Chapter 30, Title 5 Guam Code Annotated.

October 2, 2009 - Friday 10:00am
Senator Matt Rector
Chairman, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

On the agenda:
10:00 PM

• Resolution No. 207-30 (COR) - Matt Rector
  Relative to recognizing Tommy Arceo, one of Guam’s working class heroes, for his hard work and dedication, not just to his job, but to all the people of Guam; and to extending Un Dångkolo Na Si Yu'os ma’åse' to Mr. Arceo for his outstanding citizenship and accomplishments.

October 2, 2009 - Friday 9:00am
Senator Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr.
Chairperson, Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Senior Citizens

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Senior Citizens, chaired by Senator Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr., will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No. B225-30 (COR)
  An act to amend §3305 of Chapter 3, Title 16, Guam Code Annotated; relative to Motorcycle Safety Helmets.
  

October 1, 2009 - Thursday 9:00am
Senator Frank B. Aguon, Jr.
Chairperson, Committee on Economic Development, Health & Human Services, and Judiciary

The Committee on Economic Development, Health & Human Services, and Judiciary, chaired by Senator Frank B. Aguon, Jr., will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No. B144-30 (COR)
  An act relative to adding a new subsection (h) to §51821 of Article 8, Division 2, Chapter 51, Title 10 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to the reallocation of funding proceeds from the 2009 Solid Waste Management System Bond Funds to address capital improvement projects for the community of Guam, subject to the approval of the Government of Guam Financing Loan Application with the U. S. Department of Agriculture.
  
• Bill No. B179-30 (COR)
  An act to add a new § 51821 (a) to Article 8 of Chapter 51 of Title 10 of the Guam Code Annotated to authorize the use of excess bond proceeds for the purpose of constructing a multi-purpose cultural, convention and performing arts center, and a Guam museum facility.
• Bill No. B181-30 (COR)
  An act to amend Section 3160.1 of Title 7 Guam Code Annotated, relative to Superior Court Judges  annual compensation adjustment.
• Bill No. B195-30 (COR)
  An act to repeal and reenact §51821 of Article 8, of Chapter 51, Title 10 Guam Code Annotated relative to the use of proceeds of sale of bonds.
• Bill No. B206-30 (COR)
  An act to amend 18 GCA §36113, relative to the Right of Redemption.
• Bill No. B219-30 (COR)
  An act to add a new Chapter 72 to 9GCA relative to bias-motivated crimes.
• Bill No. B232-30 (COR)
  An act to authorize the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse to recruit and retain an attorney-at-law that will provide legal advice and guidance regarding departmental services, to include on-going compliance with the U.S. District Court of Guam permanent injunction.

On the agenda:
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Lillian Perez-Posadas
  Member, GMHA Board of Trustees
• Confirmation of Appointment - Alberto E. Tolentino
  Magistrate Judge, Judiciary of Guam

On the agenda:
5:00 PM

• Bill No. B158-30 (COR)
  An act to amend Sections 3101, 3104 and 3107 all of Chapter 3, Title 19 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to the validity of marriage.
• Bill No. B185-30 (COR)
  An act to add a new Chapter 16, Title 19, Guam Code Annotated; relative to Domestic Partnerships.
• Bill No. B212-30 (LS)
  An Act to add a new Chapter 16 to Division 1 of Title 19, Guam Code Annotated, relativ to the establishment of Designated Beneficiary Agreements; and citing this Act as the "Designated Beneficiary Agreement Act of 2009".

September 29, 2009 - Tuesday 9:00am
Speakerr Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D.
Chairperson, Committee on Education

The Committee on Education, chaired by Speaker Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D., will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. Ansito Walter, Ph.D.
  Member, Guam Academy Charter Schools Council
  
• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. Koisimy Rudolph
  Member, Guam Academy Charter Schools Council
• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. Joseph D. Lopez, Sr.
  Member, Council on Post-Secondary Institution Certification
• Bill No. B191-30 (COR)
  An act to include all graduates under the Pedro “Doc” Sanchez Scholarship Program receives the one-Step Merit Pay Increase Benefit.
• Bill No. B222-30 (LS)
  An Act to add a new subitem (E) to § 3112(a)(16), of Chapter 3, of Title 17, Guam Code Annotated, relative to authorizing the Guam Education Policy Board to provide in-house cafeteria services in all Department of Education schools in lieu of privatized food services.
• Bill No. B228-30 (COR)
  An Act To Add Article 13 To Chapter 15 Of Title 17 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Community Service Requirements For Recipients Of The Student Financial Assistance Programs.
• Bill No. B229-30 (COR)
  An Act To Add Article 13 To Chapter 15 And To Add Article 7 To Chapter 18 Both Of Title 17 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Dr. Antonio C. Yamashita Teacher Corps.
• Bill No. B231-30 (COR)
  An Act to Amend Chapter 15 of Title 17 of the Guam Code Annotated; Relative to Scholarship Programs within the Student Financial Assistance Program.
• Bill No. B233-30 (COR)
  An act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to the Rules and Regulations for the School Property of the  Department Of Education.
  

September 28, 2009 - Monday 9:00am
Senator Rory J. Respicio
Chairperson, Committee on Rules, Natural Resources, and Federal, Foreign & Micronesian Affairs

The Committee on Rules, Natural Resources, and Federal, Foreign & Micronesian Affairs, chaired by Senator Rory J. Respicio, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Joana M.C. Blas
  Member, Guam Environmental Protection Agency
  
• Bill No. B125-30 (COR)
  An act to add a new§7111 Chapter 7, Title 2 GCA relative to the creation of, qualifications to be nominated for, and the awarding of a "Future Leader of Guam" award.
• Bill No. B184-30 (COR)
  An act to add a new Section (i) Title 21,Chapter 75, §75108 and to add a new Section 21006.1 Title 3, Chapter 21 relative to theDecolonization Registry.

On the agenda:
2:00 PM

• Resolution No. R174-30 (LS)
  Relative to committing to, and seeking, thenecessary funding for he planning, design, and construction necessary to refurbish, restore, and properly modernize the Guam Legislature Building.
  

September 25, 2009 - Friday 8:30am
Senator ben pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, and Land, chaired by Senator ben pangelinan, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• Confirmation for the following:
  Mr. Roland S. Certeza, Member, Guam Land Use Commission
  Mr. Andrew Chung Park, Member, Guam Land Use Commission
  Ms. Belinda Cruz Mejia, Member, Alcohol Beverage Control Board
  Ms. Antonia S. Camacho, Member Guam Banking & Insurance Board
  
  
• Bill No. 163 (COR)
  An act to add a new article 14 to Chapter 5 of 5GCA relative to creating an on-line bidding option for government procurement.
• Bill No. 165 (COR)
  An act to ammend 5 1512.l(i) of Article 5, Chapter 1, Title 5, Guam Code Annotated; relative to prior year individual and corporate tax refunds including interest paid through bond proceeds authorized under Public Law 30-7.
• Bill No. 173-30 (COR)
  An act to add a new Article 6 to Chapter 6 4 GCA relative to the personnel employed for the purpose of enforcing the Guam Territorial Income Tax Law.
• Bill No. 174-30 (COR)
  An act to amend §26203(k)(9), (28), (29), (30), (31), and (32), of Chapter 26, Title 11 Guam Code Annotated relative to increasing the exemptions amount from forty thousand ($40,000) to fifty thousand ($50,000) dollars and the limitations on gross income from fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) to two hundred thousand ($200,000) dollars.
• Bill No. 187-30 (COR)
  An act to zone the previously unzoned lot number 2436-7 in the Municipality of Mangilao to Heavy Industrial (M-2) Zone.
• Bill No. 188-30 (COR)
  An act to amend §61531 of Chapter 61, Title 21, Guam Code Annotated, relative to expanding the provisions of the automobile parking space provision.
• Bill No. 201-30 (COR)
  An act to amend Sub Item(h) of Title 21 Guam Code Annotated Chapter 61 61503, relative to exceptions to yard and area regulations.
• Bill No. 218-30 (COR)
  An act to transfer properties under the jurisdiction of the Port Authority of Guam to the Jurisdiction of the Guam Ancestral Lands Commission, by adding a new §80105(a) to Title 21, Guam Code Annotated.
  

September 23, 2009 - Wednesday 6:00pm (Inarajan Mayor's Office)
Senator Frank F. Blas, Jr.

On the agenda:
6:00 PM

• Resolution No. 160-30 (COR)
  " Relative to requesting the United States Congress to acknowledge the sacrifices of the people of Guam and to grant Guam full voting rights in the United States House of Representatives for all matters relating to and affecting Guam and the military buildup on Guam and for hearings to be conducted on Guam on legislation that relate to and affect Guam and the military buildup on Guam."

September 21, 2009 - Monday 11:30am
Senator Judi P. Guthertz, DPA
Chairperson, Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Securtiy

On the agenda:

11:30 AM

• Resolution No. 196-30 (COR)
  Relative to recognizing and commending the vital role played by Guam employers in support of our National Guard and Reserve components via the Guam Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) program pledge and to further extend an Un Dangkulo Na Si Yu'os Ma’åse' to the individuals within the employer community who have gone beyond legal requirements to ensure that their employees are able to simultaneously serve their country and chosen career.

September 19, 2009 - Saturday 12:30pm (Santa Barbara Church, Upper Level, Dededo)
Senator Tina R. Muna Barnes
Chairperson, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation

On the agenda:
12:30 PM

• Resolution No. 183-30 (COR)
  Relative to recognizing and memorializing the late Honorable Jose “Ping” R. Duenas former Senator of Guam and extending a most sincere Un Dångkolo’ Na Si Yu’os Ma’åse to him for his contributions to our island and to further extend condolences to his family on behalf of the people of Guam.
  

September 18, 2009 - Friday 6:00pm (Yigo Senior Citizens Center)
Senator Frank F. Blas, Jr.

On the agenda:
6:00 PM

• Resolution No. 160-30 (COR)
  " Relative to requesting the United States Congress to acknowledge the sacrifices of the people of Guam and to grant Guam full voting rights in the United States House of Representatives for all matters relating to and affecting Guam and the military buildup on Guam and for hearings to be conducted on Guam on legislation that relate to and affect Guam and the military buildup on Guam."

September 18, 2009 - Friday 12:00pm (Harry S. Truman Elementary School)
Senator Matt Rector
Chairman, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

On the agenda:
12:00 PM

• Resolution No. 195-30 (COR) - Matt Rector
  Relative to recognizing one of Guam’s working class heroes, Corazon Mucho, for her hard work and dedication not just to her job but to all the people of Guam, and to further extend to her Un Dangkolo Na Si Yu'os Ma' Ase' for her leadership, accomplishments and dedication to our island.

September 18, 2009 - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Senator Tina R. Muna Barnes
Chairperson, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation

The Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation, chaired by Senator Tina Rose Muna Barnes, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

• Bill No. B151-30 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to authorize the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to designate areas within the Guam Territorial Park System as "Alcohol Free Zone" and to provide for penalties non-compliance, by adding a new Subsection 77104.(i), 77104.1, 77104.2.1, 77104.2.2 to Chapter 77, Title 21 Guam Code Annotated.
• Appointment: John H. Edwards, II, as a member of Guam Boxing & Wrestling Commission & Guam Unarmed Combat Commission.
• Bill No. B196-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes
  An act to add a new Section to 5 Guam Code Annotated Chapter 40 relative to recognizing Village Mayors as the direct administrative representatives of our people and to empower them with special approving authorities.
• Bill No. B198-30 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes
  An act to amend 12 Guam Code Annotated Chapter 5 §5103 (f) relative to compensation for Commissioners of the Guam Housing and Urban Renewal Authority.
• Bill No. B193-30 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed. D. / Telo Taitague / T.R. Muna-Barnes / A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to place the Merizo Pier Park under the administrative jurisdiction of the Merizo Mayor's Office.
  

September 16, 2009 - Wednesday 6:00pm (Barrigada Community Center)
Senator Frank F. Blas, Jr.

On the agenda:
6:00 PM

• Resolution No. 160-30 (COR)
  " Relative to requesting the United States Congress to acknowledge the sacrifices of the people of Guam and to grant Guam full voting rights in the United States House of Representatives for all matters relating to and affecting Guam and the military buildup on Guam and for hearings to be conducted on Guam on legislation that relate to and affect Guam and the military buildup on Guam."

September 15, 2009 - Tuesday 10:00am
Senator Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr.
Chairperson, Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Senior Citizens

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Senior Citizens, chaired by Senator Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr., will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

• Bill No. B210-30 (LS) - Telo Taitague / v.c. pangelinan
  An act to add a new §57105 to Chapter 57 of 10 GCA relative to providing the means to cover the cost of issuing Guam Identification Certificates.
• Bill No. B214-30 (LS) - A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to establish quorum requirements for the Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission to facilitate the activities of the Commission by adding a new §32302.01 to, Article 3, Chapter 32, Title 17 Guam Code Annotated.
• Bill No. B220-30 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz
  An act to amend 5 GCA §5150 relative to the duties of the Attorney General in procurement oversight and advisement.

On the agenda:
1:30 PM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Michelle H. Taitano
  Appointment to the Guam Parole Board

September 12, 2009 - Saturday 6:00pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairperson, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries, and Technology

The Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries, and Technology, chaired by Senator Matt Rector, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
6:00 PM

• Bill No. B96-30 (COR) - Matt Rector
  An act to create a new § 14104.3 of Title 12 GCA, to amend § 14117 Title 12, GCA and to enact a new Subsection (c) of § 14117, 12 GCA, requiring the Guam Water Authority to provide full service infrastructure to all leased properties held by the Chamorro Land Trust Commission and designated agricultural lots without charge to land trust commission lesees or the owners or lessees of designated agricultural lots. This act shall be herein referred to as: The Senator Angel Leon Guerrero Santos Memorial Water for the People Act.

September 4, 2009 - Friday 9:00am
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works and Veterans Affairs, chaired by Senator Thomas C. Ada, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Ms. Ginger Porter
  Appointment to the Guam Regional Transit Authority
• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. Ray Aflague
  Appointment to the Guam Regional Transit Authority
• Bill No. B223-30 (LS) - T.C. Ada / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / R.J. Respicio / T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.F. Blas, Jr. / Telo Taitague
  An act to include the “Position Classification, Compensation & Benefits Study” in the Personnel Rules and Regulations for Maritime-Related Positions unique to port operations and certified, technical and professional employees and to repeal and reenact §10111.3(e), Chapter 10 of Title 12, Guam Code Annotated relative to including appendices a (listing of maritime positions unique to port operations and certified and technical positions), b (pay schedule), and c (Position Classifca-tion, Compensation & Benefits Study: Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, report to board and final compensation and benefits result).

August 25, 2009 - Tuesday 6:00pm
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works and Veterans Affairs, chaired by Senator Thomas C. Ada, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
6:30 PM

• Bill No. B207-30 - T.C. Ada / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / J.V. Espaldon
  An act to adopt the procedures manual for the acquisition, enforcement and maintenance of Territorial Highway Right-of-Way and Standards.

August 22, 2009 - Saturday 12:00pm
Senator Edward J.B. Calvo

On the agenda:
12:00 PM

• Resolution No. R170-30 (LS) (As Introduced) - E.J.B. Calvo / R.J. Respicio / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / Ray Tenorio / J.V. Espaldon
  Relative to establishing a sister-city relasionship with the city of Olongapo, Republic of the Philippines.

August 20, 2009 - Thursday 6:30pm
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works and Veterans Affairs, chaired by Senator Thomas C. Ada, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
6:30 PM

• Bill No. B207-30 - T.C. Ada / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / J.V. Espaldon
  An act to adopt the procedures manual for the acquisition, enforcement and maintenance of Territorial Highway Right-of-Way and Standards.

August 15, 2009 - Saturday 10:00am
Senator Matt Rector
Chairperson, Committee on Labor, Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

The Committee on Labor, Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology, chaired by Senator Matt Rector, will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
10:00 AM

• Resolution No. R159-30 (COR) (As IntroducedI) - Matt Rector
  Relative to endorsement by this body of certain provisions pertaining to the Territory of Guam, the pending military buildup upon Guam, and labor upon Guam contained within the Act currently known as H.R. 2647 of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2010 and requesting that said provisions be enacted by the 111th Congress and the President of the United States as currently written for the benefit of the people of Guam.
• Bill No. B203-30 (COR) - Matt Rector
  An act to create a new § 3105.1 of 22 GCA to provide paid sick leave for private sector employees at a rate comporable to classified employees of the Government of Guam for the health and safety of Guam's working families made critical as a result of the H1N1 pandemic and to amend subsections (c) and (d) of § 4108, 4 GCA for constancy with the recommendations of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention regarding sick leave time allowed to all employees without doctors certification; to be hereby known as the Working Family Health Leave Act of 2009.
• Bill No. B205-30 (LS) - Matt Rector
  An act to create a new § 1108.1 and § 1108.2 of 22 GCA and to create a new § 1108.3 of 22 GCA to protect Guam’s workers from abusive and stop human trafficking by providing an effective enforcement mechanism for the enforcement of labor regulations on Guam through mandatory work-place inspection quotas and the creation of a new on-site inspection team under the authority of the Director of the Department of Labor.
• Bill No. B98-30 (COR) - Ray Tenorio / E.B.J. Calvo / A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to add a new Chapter 6 to 22 GCA relative to creating the "Employee Secret Ballot Protection Act".

August 4, 2009 - Tuesday 6:00pm
Senator Rory J. Respicio
Chairperson, Committee on Rules, natural Resources, and Federal, Foreign & Micronesian Affairs

The Committee on Rules, natural Resources, and Federal, Foreign & Micronesian Affairs will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
6:00 PM

• Resolution No. 130 (COR) - R.J. Respicio
  Relative to requesting that the President of the United States include Guam with the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands relative to providing that sustenance, recreational, and traditional indigenous fishing shall be managed as a sustainable activity consistent with other applicable laws of Guam.
  
• Bill No. 109 (COR) - R.J. Respicio
  An act to repeal and reenact Subitem (p) of Title 4 Guam Code Annotated § 8104 relative to re-including commodity inspectors and entomologists from the Department of Agriculture in the definition of "Uniformed Personnel," and to make the change retroactive to October 1, 2008.
  
• Bill No. 153 (COR) - R.J. Respicio
  An act to amend Title 10, Chapter 34, §§ 34105, 34106, 34107, and 34307, to combine the pet license with the rabies vaccination tag, to allow veterinarians to collect the pet license fee, and to allow the Department of Agriculture to use The Rabies Prevention Fund to maintain, enhance and secure the prevention of other zoonotic diseases on Guam.
• Bill No. B190-30 (COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA
  An act to repeal and reenact § 63133, and to add a new § 63134 to Chapter 63 of Title 5 Guam Code Annotated relative to recognition of Aboriginal Indigenous Fishing Rights, and to repeal §§ 63116.1 and 63116.2 and add a new § 63135 relative to Guam Marine Preserve Areas, and to approve rules and regulations relative to Indigenous Fishing Rights.
  

July 31, 2009 - Friday 10:00am
Senator Benjamin J.F. Cruz
Chairperson, Committee on Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Public Broadcasting

The Committee on Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Public Broadcasting will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
10:00 AM

• Bill No. 128 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz
  An act to amend § 7104 of Title 2 Chapter 7 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to the qualifications and term of a representative in the Guam Youth Congress.
• Bill No. 129 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz
  An act to amend § 7101 et.al. of Title 2 Chapter 7 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to the election process for the representatives of the Guam Youth Congress.
• Bill No. 131 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz
  An act to add a new § 7111 of Title 2 Chapter 7 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to establishing an annual address by the Speaker of the Guam Youth Congress.
  

July 30, 2009 - Thursday 6:00pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairperson, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

The Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
6:00 PM

• Bill No. 30-180 (COR)
  An act to repeal and reenact § 6201 of 4 GCA Chapter 6 to grant a uniform pay increase of Ten Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty Dollars ($10,880) to all classified public servants of the government of Guam
  

July 28, 2009 - Tuesday 1:00pm
Senator Frank B. Aguon, Jr.
Chairperson, Committee on Economic Development, Health & Human Services, and Judiciary

The Committee on Economic Development, Health & Human Services, and Judiciary will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Bill No. 136 (COR)
  An act relative to encouraging and authorizing the return of former Guam residents, as applicable herein in the field of dentistry, who previously practiced and served the island community and left Guam in good standing in accordance with the guidelines of the Guam Board of Examiners of Dentistry; through adding a new item “(8)” to subsection “(E)” of §8102 of Chapter 8, of Title 25, Guam Adminstrative Rules and Regulations.
• Bill No. 140 (COR)
  An act to add a new Article 2 to Chapter 120 of 8GCA relative to consideration of "victims' impact statements" at sentencing.
  
• Bill No. 144 (COR)
  An act relative to adding a new subsection (h) to §51821 of Article 8, Division 2, Chapter 51, Title 10 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to the reallocation of funding proceeds from the 2009 Solid Waste Management System Bond Funds to address capital improvement projects for the community of Guam, subject to the approval of the Government of Guam Financing Loan Application with the U. S. Department of Agriculture.
• Bill No. 141 (COR)
  An act to add a new Article 3 to Chapter 120 of 8GCA relative to DNA profiling.
• Bill No. 150 (COR)
  An act to amend §26603 (a), (b), and (c) of Article 6, Chapter 26, Title 11 relative to increasing the Tobacco Tax.
• Bill No. 159 (COR)
  An Act to add a new Chapter 90A to Title 10, Guam Code Annotated, relative to the Prohibition of Importing Ingestible Tobacco Film Strips, Ingestible Tobacco Sticks, Tobacco Hard Candies, Nicotine Lollipops, Nicotine Lip Balm, and Nicotine Water.
• Bill No. 161 (COR)
  An act to repeal and re-enact Chapter 18 of Title 10 of the Guam Code Annotated, the “Barbering and Cosmetology Act of 2000.”
• Bill No. 30-167 (LS)
  An act to add a new §1.52 to Chapter 1 of 9GCA relative to inflationary adjustment of monetary fines.
• Bill No. 30-169 (LS)
  An act to exclude law enforcement personnel, employees and positions from the application of the provision of “Safe Harbor” under the government of Guam’s Drug-Free Workplace Program by adding a new §75107, to Chapter 75, Title 10 Guam Code Annotated; and to include other law enforcement personnel under the term “definition” as used in this chapter by amending §75100(a), Chapter 75, Title 10 Guam Code Annotated.
• Bill No. 145 (COR)
  An act to amend 51821 of Article 8, Chapter 51, Title 10 GCA bond proceeds to include the repair and/or renovation of the Guam Memorial Hospital's Emergency Room and hospital expansion, the construction of the Southern Regional Health Center, various government owned educational and medical facilities and for other purposes.
• Bill No. 147 (COR)
  An act to add a new subsection 50103 (p) to Chapter 50 Title 12 Guam Code Annotated relative to activities of corporation within the Guam Economic Development Authority.
• Bill No. 30-183 (COR)
  An act to amend Section 14235 of Article 2 of Chapter 14 Of Title 12, Guam Code Annotated, relative to authorizing the Guam Waterworks Authority to incur short term indebtedness subordinate to its bonds; to approve the terms and conditions of the issuance of such indebtedness to fund certain operating accounts as required by its bond indenture, to pay past due expenses and to provide interim financing for costs of the moratorium project; and to amend Section 4 of Public Law 28-71 relative to increasing the maximum authorized interest rate on certain revenue bonds to be issued by Guam Waterworks Authority.

On the agenda:
5:00 PM

• Bill No. 185 (COR)
  An act to add a new Chapter 16, Title 19, Guam Code Annotated; relative to demestic partnership.

July 28, 2009 - Tuesday 9:00am
Senator Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr.
Chairperson, Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No. 162 (COR) - Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new Article 2 to Chapter 20 of 8GCA relative to the creation of an Online Warrant Repository.
• Bill No. 30-176 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to repeal and reenact §33106, §33214 and §33556 of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated, to establish a separate Notary Public Revolving Fund; to establish new fees collected by the government of Guam for notary applications, and for issuing Certificates of Authenticity and Apostilles, and to clarify that Apostilles are issued by the Director or Deputy Director of the Department of Administration.
• Bill No. 30-177 (COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to add a new section 30119 and 30120, Chapter 30, Title 5 Guam Code Annotated, relative to authorizing the Office of the Attorney General to collect a fee for its Attorney General clearances, and to establish a separate fund for the deposit of those fees entitled the “Victim or Witness Travel-Housing Fund” for use by the Office of the Attorney General.
  

July 22, 2009 - Wednesday 9:00am
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No. 30-178 (COR) - T.C. Ada
  An act to approve the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port of Guam Master Plan Update 2007 Report.

On the agenda:
2:00 PM

• Bill No. 30-175 (LS) - T.C. Ada / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / F.F. Blas, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes
  An act to add subsections (14) and (15) to section 8104 of Chapter 8 to Title 12 of the Guam Code Annotated and to add to add subsections (n) and (o) to section 14104 of Chapter 14 of Title 12 of the Guam Code Annotated, and to amend subsection (c) of section 14104.1, and section 14404 of Chapter 12 of Title 12 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to permitting the Guam Power Authority, and the Guam Waterworks Authority to enter into long term contracts.
  

July 20, 2009 - Monday 8:30am
Senator vicente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. Christopher M. Duenas, Director, Department of Land Mangement
• Confirmation of Appointment - Ms. Rosita T. Fejeran, Member, Guam Banking & Insurance Board
• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. Gerard A. Cruz, Member, Guam Retirement Fund Board
• Confirmation of Appointment - Ms. Katherine Taitano, Member, Guam Retirement Fund Board
• Confirmation of Appointment - Ms. Antolina S. Leon Guerrero, Member, Guam Retirement Fund Board
• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. John R. Ilao, Member, Alcohol Beverage Control Board.
  

July 17, 2009 - Friday 9:00am
Senator Rory J. Respicio
Chairperson, Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Senior Citizens

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Senior Citizens will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No. 30-164 (COR) – R.J. Respicio
  An act to repeal Chapter 45 of Article 1 Part 2 of Title 10 Guam Code Annotated and reenact it as Chapter 2 of Division 1 of Title 12 Guam Code Annotated, to provide for an autonomous Guam Environmental Protection Authority and to include the Guam Energy Division within the authority, replacing the Guam Energy Office, and to amend § 4105 (A) and (B) of Chapter 4 Title 4 Guam Code Annotated.
  
• Bill No. 103 (COR) – T. Taitague
  An act to Amend §51207 of 10GCA relative for doubling the penalties for littering for violators that discard cigarettes from vehicles when the fire danger rating is high.
  

July 16, 2009 - Thursday 2:00pm
Senator Benjamin J.F. Cruz
Chairperson, Committee on Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Public Broadcasting

The Committee on Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Public Broadcasting will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
2:00 PM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Vicente Anthony Ada
  to serve as Director, Department of Youth Affairs

On the agenda:
4:00 PM

• Bill No. 66 (LS) - B.J.F. Cruz
  An act to provide a legislative submission for consideration by Guam’s voters within ninety (90) days from the enactment of this act; to determine whether residents support the United States Military Buildup on Guam; to determine if the Guam Ancestral Lands Commission should lease ancestral lands and spanish crown lands and if the Chamorro Land Trust Commission should lease land trust land to the United States Military on Guam; and to hold a special election pursuant to §17212, Chapter 17, Title 3, Guam Code Annotated.
  

July 15, 2009 - Wednesday 8:00am
Senator Frank B. Aguon, Jr.
Chairperson, Committee on Economic Development, Health & Human Services, and Judiciary

The Committee on Economic Development, Health & Human Services, and Judiciary will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Bill No. 101 (COR)
  An act to amend §90105 of Chapter 90, Title 10, Guam Code Annotated; relative to smoking within twenty (20) feet of an entrance of a public place where smoking is prohibited.
  
• Bill No. 107 (COR)
  An act to repeal Section 4301(g) and to repeal and re-enact Section 4302 (g) Chapter 4, Article 3, Title 4 Guam Code Annotated relative to removing the continuing clause provisions to health insurance companies on Guam who contract with the Government of Guam and to require all companies or other legal entities providing health insurance to the Government of Guam to make available electronically de-identified detailed demographic, medical, dental, vision and pharmacy claims utilization and cost information subject to meeting HIPAA regulations.
  
• Bill No. 116 (COR)
  An act relative to authorizing the Guam Census Program temporary recruitment and employment of personnel, consistent with U. S. Census Bureau Guidelines, to conduct necessary activities related to the Guam Decennial 2010 Census.
• Bill No. 118 (COR)
  An act to add a new Subsection (k)(11) to Section 22435 of Chapter 22, Title 5 Guam Code Annotated relative to the reprograming of bond proceeds to fund the Guam Public School System Fiscal Year 2009 Child Nutrition Program and to reprogram the remaining balance to the Mayors Council of Guam.

On the agenda:
1:30 PM

• Bill No. 119 (COR)
  An act relative to the establishment of the "Guams Hospital Foundation Act of 2009", to provide for the formation of a non-profit public corporation for the express purpose of soliciting public and private donations and grants in support of capital improvement projects and equipment needs of the Guam Memorial Hospital Authority through the creation of the "GuamUniversal Assistance for Medical Services(Guams) Hospital Foundation"; through adding a new Subsection §80119 to Chapter 80, Division 4, of Title 10, Guam Code Annotated.
  
• Bill No. 133 (COR)
  An act relative to authorizing the Governor of Guam to contract the services of a professionally qualified individual related to the services provided by the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse to serve as the Director for the department.
  
• Bill No. 135 (COR)
  An act to add a new Chapter 55 to Division 2 of Title 10, Guam Code Annotated, relative to authorizing the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) to contract an independent environmental health inspection company(s) to conduct sanitary inspections on behalf of DPHSS and to fund inspection services from fees authorized to be collected under §7119 of Chapter 7, Title 22 of Guam Code Annotated.
  

On the agenda:
5:00 PM

• Bill No. 138 (COR)
  An act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 19 of the Guam Code Annotated; relative to the legalization of same sex civil unions within the territory of the island of Guam.
  

July 9, 2009 - Thursday 9:00am
Senator Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr.
Chairperson, Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Senior Citizens

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Senior Citizens will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No. 102 (COR) – Ray Tenorio / F.F. Blas, Jr. / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / J.P. Guthertz, DPA / T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.B. Aguon, Jr / Telo Taitague
  An act to add a new §849.4 to Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 1 Guam Code Annotated relative to naming the Guam Police Department Crime Lab located at the Guam Community College campus in Mangilao the "Director Gregorio Guevara Perez Building."
• Bill No. 148 (COR) – A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to amend §3401(d) of Chapter 3, Article 4, Title 16, Guam Code Annotated, relative to display of license plate or removable windshield placard to qualified persons with disability as such is define in §7120.1, Chapter 7, Title 16, Guam Code Annotated, to provide for dismissal of a citation issued to vehicles for failure to properly display the special license plate or the removal windshield placard.”
• Bill No. 112 (COR) – T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.B. Aguon, Jr.
  An act to amend Division (3) of Subitem (i), Article 1, Chapter 3, Title 16 Guam Code Annotated, to add a new Subitem (g) of §17101, Chapter 17, Title 16 Guam Code Annotated; and to add Divisions (1) and (2) to Subitem (a) of §3111, Article 1, Chapter 3, Title 16 Guam Code Annotated relative to creating clearly defined regulations, penalties and services for Guam’s licensed drivers who are medically diagnosed with epilepsy.
  

July 8, 2009 - Wednesday 8:30am
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilites, Transportation, Public Works and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilites, Transportation, Public Works and Veterans Affairs will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. Jeffrey Johnson
  Appointment to the Public Utilites Commission
• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. William D. Beery
  Appointment to the Board of Directors of the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port
• Bill No. 30-168 (LS) - T.C. Ada
  An act to amend Chapter 53 of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated and to adopt rules and regulations relative to the protection of territorial highways, roads, easements and rights of way; and to create a highway protection and mainteance fund for the Department of Public Works.
  

July 7, 2009 - Tuesday 1:00pm
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Bill No. 100 (COR) - F.B. Aguon, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon
  An act relative to reaffirming the Judiciary of Guam as a separate and equal Branch of the Government of Guam, through ensuring the proper and timely disbursement of cash allotments necessary for the administration of justice in the courts as provided in the annual appropriations made by I Liheslaturan Guahan to the Judiciary of Guam.
• Bill No. 152 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan / T.R. Muna Barnes / F.F. Blas, Jr. / J.V. Espaldon
  An act to repeal and reenact Section 68975 Article 11, Title 21 Guam Code Annotated Relative to Farmer’s Cooperative Association of Guam.
  

July 7, 2009 - Tuesday 9:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Deparntment of Law
  

June 26, 2009 - Friday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Bill No. 160 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan
  An act to amend §1512.1 (i)(2) of Article 5, Chapter 1 of Title 5 GCA relative to paying out 2008 and prior tax refunds and to appropriate Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000) to the Department of Administration for processing and mailing of COLA and tax refunds and appropriate One Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars ($180,000) and to the Department of Revenue and Taxation for the processing of COLA and tax refunds.
  

June 25, 2009 - Thursday 1:00pm
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Department of Law
• Governor's Office
  

June 24, 2009 - Wednesday 1:00pm
Senator Tina Rose Muna-Barnes
Chairperson, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation

The Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation will conduct a Public Hearing on the following :

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Bill No. 113 (COR) - T.R. Muna-Barnes / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / R.J Respicio
  An act to authorize I Maga'lahi, the Governor of Guam to invest Government of Guam resources outside the territory for the sole purpose of establishing a lodging facility for the use of residents of Guam, to be called “Sagan IConsolacion Taotao Guahan” and to add Subsection (G) and (E) to §4103 of 12 GCA Chapter 4.
  

June 24, 2009 - Wednesday 9:00am
Speaker Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D.
Chairperson,Committee on Education

The Committee on Education will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. Edison P. Manaloto
  Member – Council on Post- Secondary Institution Certification
  
• Confirmation of Appointment - Ms. Thelma Z. Hechanova
  Member - Council on Post- Secondary Institution Certification
  
• Bill No. 110 (COR) - Matt Rector
  An act to change the name of the Guam Public School System (GPSS), to the Department of Education (DOE) by amending §3101 of 17 GCA Chapter 3 and other relevent laws as necessary for consistency with the change of this agency's name.
  
• Bill No. 130 (COR) - Committee on Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Public Broadcasting, at the request of the 27th Guam Youth Congress
  An act to amend § 15A301 of Chapter 15, Title 17 of the Guam Code Annotated; relative to limitations on entitlements to Merit Awards.
• Bill No. 143 (COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes / Telo Taitague
  An act to add a new §3133 to Chapter 3 of Title 17 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to performance-based contracts for school principals and assistant principals within the Guam Public School System.
• Bill No. 154 (COR) – J.T.Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muña Barnes
  An act to amend Subsection (b) of §4124 of Chapter 4 of Title 17 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to service learning as a requirement for high school graduation.
• Bill No. 156 (COR) – J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muña-Barnes
  An act to amend P.L. 29-113 relative to the hiring and training of limited-term part-time substitute teachers in the Guam Public School System.
• Bill No. 157 (COR) – J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muña-Barnes / v.c. pangelinan
  An Act to amend subsection (c) of §4104 of title 17 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to the adoption of textbooks.
  

June 23, 2009 - Tuesday 1:00pm
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Ms. Marian Pizarro
  Appointment to the Guam Contractors License Board
• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. Manuel Q. Cruz
  Appointment to the Guam Regional Transit Authority Commission
• Bill No. 106 (COR) - R. Tenorio
  An act to add a new §850 is added to Chapter 8 of 1GCA relative to memorializing the Governor's Executive Order 2004-08 by recognizing the designation of Route 1 as "Marine Corps Drive" in Public Law.
• Bill No. 120 (COR) - B.J.F. Cruz
  An act to add a new § 10312 to 5 GCA; relative to requiring the Guam Energy Office to post Government of Guam electrical meter information on the internet.
  

June 23, 2009 - Tuesday 9:00am
Senator Adolpho B. Palacios
Chairperson, Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Senior Citizens

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Senior Citizens will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No. 108 (COR)
  An act to re-establish the Guam Community Police Review Commission as provided in Chapter 78, Title 10 Guam Code Annotated.
  

June 19, 2009 - Friday 4:00pm
Senator Benjamin J.F. Cruz
Chairperson, Committee on Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Public Broadcasting

The Committee on Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Public Broadcasting will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
4:00 PM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Mr. Patrick R. Bamba
  by Governor Felix P. Camacho, to serve as Executive Director, Guam Council on the Arts & Humanities.
• Confirmation of Appointment - Ms. Sheila Baker Shedd
  by Governor Felix P. Camacho, to serve as Member, Guam Council on the Arts & Humanities for a term of four (4) years.
• Confirmation of Appointment - Ms. Mary L.G. Tighe
  by Governor Felix P. Camacho, to server as Member, Guam Council on the Arts & Humanities for a term of three (3) years.
• Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Hearing of the Guam Visitors Bureau
  

June 19, 2009 - Friday 1:00pm
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Resolution No. 62
  Relative to petitioning the United States Congress to amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act of 1990, Public Law 101-426, as amended by Public Law 101-51 0, 3139 (42 U.S.C. 2210) and Public Law 106-245, to include Guam in the jurisdiction (Downwinders).
• Bill No. 1
  An act to authorize tax credits to the lessors of the temporary location of the John F. Kennedy High School campus.
• Bill No. 89
  An act to add a new Chapter 42 to Title 22, Guam Code Annotated relative to "Unarmed Combat" and establishing the Guam Unarmed Combat Commission; and citing this Act as the "Guam Unarmed Combat Act of 2009."
• Bill No. 117
  An act to establish program procurement guidelines and procedures relative to the contractual requirements of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
• Bill No. 122
  An act to impose a temporary moratorium on the issuance of commerical leases from the Chamorro Land Trust Commission.
• Bill No. 146
  An act relative to providing necessary funding for the balance of the fiscal year to critical youth support programs; to include the DMHSA Youth Drug and Alcohol Programs, and the programs for youths who are runaways, homeless or victims of abuse; through amending existing provisions of law.
  
  
  

June 18, 2009 - Thursday 5:30pm
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
5:30 PM

• Bill No. 142 (COR) - T.C. Ada
  An act to adopt the personnel rules and regulations for maritime-related positions unique to port operations and certified, technical and professional positions as required by Public Law 29-24 and as received by the Legislative Secretary of I Mina' Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan on May 14,2009, and to authorize compensation and benefit adjustments.
  

June 18, 2009 - Thursday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Guam Public School System
  

June 17, 2009 - Wednesday 5:30pm
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs will conduct a Public Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
5:30 PM

• Confirmation of Appointment - Ms. Rowenda Perez
  Appointment to the Public Utilities Commission Board
• Bill No. 121 (LS) - T.C. Ada
  An act to amend section 10104 (j) of Chapter 10, Title 12 Guam Code Annotated; to amend sections 12000, 12001.2, and 12015 and add section 12001.2 (f) and 12015 (g) of Chapter 12, Title 12 Guam Code Annotated relative to placing Jose D. Leon Guererro Commercial Port under the oversight of the Pacific Utilities Commission.
  

June 17, 2009 - Wednesday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Guam Public School System
  

June 16, 2009 - Tuesday 8:30am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• Guam Public School System
  • Agueda Johnston
  • Luis P. Untalan
  • Inarajan Middle
  • Oceanview
  • Jose P. Torres
  • (Alternative Education)
  • Okkodo
  • Simon Sanchez
  • John F. Kennedy
  • George Washington
  • Southern
    

June 15, 2009 - Monday 8:30am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• Guam Public School System
  • Harry S. Truman
  • Inarajan Elementary
  • Marciel A. Sablan
  • Merizo Martyrs
  • Manuel U. Lujan
  • Talafofo
  • Astumbo Middle
  • Francisco B. Leon Guererro
  • Vicente S.A. Benavente
  • Jose L.G. Rios
    

June 12, 2009 - Friday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Department of Revenue & Taxation
  
• Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse
  

June 11, 2009 - Thursday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Mayor’s Council
  
• Education Suruhanu
• Civil Service Commission
  

June 10, 2009 - Wednesday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Public Defender Service Corp
  
• Public Health & Social Services
  

June 9, 2009 - Tuesday 5:30pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairperson, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

The Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony on the following Bills:

On the agenda:
5:30 PM

• Bill No. 111(COR)
  An act to establish a Living Wage that will support a family for Guam’s workers that are employed by companies receiving job creation subsides from the people of Guam, doing business with the people of Guam or leasing or renting property from the people. To be known as: “The Living Wage For Guam’s Families Act”.
  
• Bill No. 134(COR)
  An act to promote a more healthy and inclusive participatory democratic society upon the island of Guam by allowing working families more opportunity to attend events covered under Guam’s open government law and Guam election events and more opportunity to participate in the democratic process through the creation of a new §3107.1 of Title 22, Chapter 3 relative to working hours regulation Guam Code Annotated. To be hereby known as: The Democracy For All Act.
  

June 9, 2009 - Tuesday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Revenue Special Funds
  
• Retirement Fund
• Public Auditor
• Gov Office
  

June 8, 2009 - Monday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Revenue General Tax Revenue
  
• Revenue Federal Sources
  

June 5, 2009 - Friday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Guam Public School System
  • Chief Brodie
    
  • Carlos L. Taitano
  • Lyndon B. Johnson
    
  • Tamuning
  • Adacao
    
  • Baltazar P. Carbullido
  • Juan Q. Migual
  • Ordot/Chalan Pago
    
  • Henry B. Price
    
  • Pedro C. Lujan
  • Francisco Q. Sanchez

June 4, 2009 - Thursday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Guam Public School System
  • Astumbo Elementary
    
  • Daniel L. Perez
  • Finegayan
  • Juan M. Guarrero
  • Liguan
  • Maria Ulloa
    
  • Machananao
    
  • Upi
  • Wettengal
    
  • Agana Heights
    

June 3, 2009 - Wednesday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Guam Public School System
  • Elementary/Secondary
    
  • Administration
  • Head Start Program
  • Financial Affairs
  • Personnel Services
  • Facilities & Maintenance
  • Procurement & Supply
  • Financial Student Administrative Services (FSAIS)
  • Food & Nutrition
    

June 2, 2009 - Tuesday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Guam Public School System
  • Guam Education Policy Board
  • Superintendent’s Office
  • Safety
  • Curriculum & Instruction
  • Research Planning & Evaluation
  • Chamorro Studies
  • Special Education
  • Student Support
    

June 1, 2009 - Monday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Unified Courts
• University of Guam
  

May 22, 2009 - Friday 8:30am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• DPW
• Department of Law
  

May 21, 2009 - Thursday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Gov. Office, VA, MRO, GSCH, BWA, BIT
• BBMR
• Military Affairs
  

May 20, 2009 - Wednesday 8:30am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• Department of Adminstration
• Guam Board of Accountancy
• Parks of Recreation

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following bills:

On the agenda:
4:00 PM

• Bill No. 99(COR) – Sen. vicenta “ben” pangelinan
  An act to add a new Section 7120.4 of Chapter 7, Title 16 Guam Code Annotated related to the issuance of special gold license plates.
• Bill No. 104(COR) – Sen. B.J. Cruz
  An act to authorize I Maga’lahen Guahan to sell certain real property to adjacent owner.
• Bill No. 105(COR) – Sen. Ray Tenorio
  An act to authorize I Maga’lahen Guahan to create a memorial to the victims of the Chagui’An Massacre.
• Bill No. 114(COR) – Sen. vicenta “ben” pangelinan
  An act to amend Chapter V, Part II, Section 25(h) of PL29-113 relative to appropriating $75,000 to Guampedia.
• Confirmation Hearing of Mr. Andrew S. Leon Guerrero to the Chamorro Land Trust Commission
  
  

May 19, 2009 - Tuesday 8:30am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• CAHA
• Chamorro Affairs
• Guam Public Library
  

May 18, 2009 - Monday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Guam Committee for Educator Certification
• Commission on Decolonization
• Guam Election Commission
  

May 15, 2009 - Friday 8:30am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• Department of Correction
• Department of Youth Affairs
  

May 14, 2009 - Thursday 8:30am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• Customs and Quarantine
• Department of Agriculture
  
• Guam Police Department
  

May 13, 2009 - Wednesday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse
• DISID
  
• Chief Medical Examiner

May 12, 2009 - Tuesday 8:30am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• Public Health & Social Services

May 11, 2009 - Monday 8:30am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM

• Department of Labor/AHRD
• Department of Land Management
• Guam Community College

May 8, 2009 - Friday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Guam Mass Transit Authority
• Guam Fire Department

May 7, 2009 - Thursday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Guam EPA
• GMHA

May 6, 2009 - Wednesday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Guam Ancestral Lands Commission
• Chamorro Land Trust Commission

May 5, 2009 - Tuesday 8:00am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing on the following department’s/agency’s FY 2010 Budget:

On the agenda:
8:00 AM

• Bureau of Statistics & Plans
  
• PBS Guam (KGTF)
  
• PEARLS Board
• Contractors Licensing Board

April 28, 2009 - Tuesday 1:00pm
Senator Frank B. Aguon, Jr.
Chairperson, Committee on Economic Development, Health & Human Services, and Judiciary

The Committee on Economic Development, Health & Human Services, and Judiciary will be conducting a Public Hearing and Informational Oversight Hearing on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 1pm in the Legislature's Public Hearing Room.

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Bill No. 87(LS) - Ray Tenorio / v.c. pangelinan / R.J. Respicio / Telo Taitague
  An act to amend Paragraph 13 of §23111 of Chapter 23 of 7 GCA relative to furthering creditor protection for Guam's residents.
• Bill No. 90(LS) - Ray Tenorio / E.J.B. Calvo / A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to amend §10.15 of Chapter 10 of 8GCA relative to statute of Limitations on crimes against children.
• Appointment of Ricardo C. Duenas
  To serve as a Member of the Guam Economic Development Authority Board

On the agenda:
2:00 PM

• Informational Oversight Hearing - GMHA

April 24, 2009 - Friday 9:00am
Senator Tina Rose Muña-Barnes
Chairperson, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation

Please be advised that the committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony concerning an appointment by Governor Felix P. Camacho and on the following Bill.

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Appointment of Dr. Marilyn C. Salas
  Appointed by Governor Felix P. Camacho on February 16, 2009 to serve as a member of the Guam Historic Preservation Review Board.
• Bill No. 93(COR) – T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to authorize the Antonio B. Won Pat International Authority, Guam to issue differential pay to EMT-B Certified Firefighters of the Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Unit.

April 22, 2009 - Wednesday 9:00am
Senator Frank B. Aguon, Jr.
Chairperson, Committee on Economic Development, Health & Human Services, and Judiciary

The Committee on Economic Development, Health and Human Resources & Judiciary will conduct an Oversight Hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Department of Integrated Services for Individuals with Disabilities – (Roundtable Discussion)
  

On the agenda:
1:30 PM

• Department of Public Health and Social Services

April 21, 2009 - Tuesday 1:00pm
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs will conduct a public hearing to receive testimony on the following Bills:

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Bill No. 74(LS) - T. Taitague / R.J. Respicio
  An act to add a new §8124 to Chapter 8 of Article 1 of 12GCA relative to requiring the Guam Power Authority to disclose the details of its fuel purchases on its website.
  

April 20, 2009 - Monday 8:30am
Senator vincente c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony on the following Bills, The committee will also conduct an Oversight Hearing on The Chamorro Land Trust Commission:

On the agenda:
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

• Bill No. 84 - v.c. pangelinan
  An act to authorize I Maga’lahen Guahan to exchange equal portions of Lot No. 43, Lot No. 42, and Lot No. 41 for the portion of Lot No. 532, Lot No. 533 and Lot No. 534 and to authorize the purchase of the remaining portions of Lot No. 532, Lot No. 533 and Lot No. 534 located in the municipality of Merizo.
• Bill No. 86 - T.C. Ada
  An act to appropriate funds to the Department of Administration from the Guam Highway Fund for continuing the operations of the Guam Public Transit System.
• Bill No. 89 - A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to add a New Chapter 42 to Title 22 Guam Code Annotated relative to “Unarmed Combat” and establishing the Guam Unarmed Combat Commission; and citing this act as the “Guam Unarmed Combat Act of 2009.”
• Bill No. 94 - v.c. pangelinan
  An act to add a new Subsection (f) to §75101; To add a new subsection © to §75121 of 21 GCA Chapter 75 Relative to the designation of lands for the cultivation of traditional herbal medicinal plants.

On the agenda:
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

• Oversight Hearing
  An oversight of Chamorro Land Trust Commission – Commercial Leases.
  

On the agenda:
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

• Oversight Hearing
  An oversight of Chamorro Land Trust Commission – Residential and Agricultural Leases.
  

April 16, 2009 - Thursday 9:00am
Senator Rory J. Respicio
Chairperson, Committee on Rules, Natural Resources, and Federal, Foreign & Micronesian Affairs

The Committee on Rules, Natural Resources, and Federal, Foreign & Micronesian Affairs will conduct a Public Hearing to receive public testimony on the following appointment by Governor Felix P. Camacho. The committee will also receive testimony on the following bills:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

• Bill No. 4 - Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new Chapter 14 to Title 2 Guam Code Annotated relative to refining the means of providing transparency in the legislative process by requiring that certain information be placed on the Legislative website.


• Bill No. 49 - B.J.F Cruz / J.P. Guthertz, DPA
  An act to repeal and re-enact Sections §1105 of Chapter 1, Title 2, and §5101 of Chapter 5, Title 3, and §6103 of Chapter 6, Title 3, of the Guam Code Annotated and to amend Sections §7105 of Chapter 7, Title 3, and §16301 (e) Article 3, of Chapter 16, Title 3, of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to amending the term of office from two years to four years and to provide for staggered terms for members of the Guam Legislature.


• Bill No. 85 - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / R.J. Respicio / B.J. Cruz
  An act to add a new §849.4 to Article 1 of Chapter8 of Title 1 of the Code Annotated, to name the old Legislative/Island Court Building the “Speaker Carlos Pangelinan Taitano Building,” and to provide for an appropriate display of memorabilia of Speaker Taitano and other early Guam pioneers within the building.

On the agenda:
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

• Bill No. 3 - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.
  An act to add  a new §1127 to Chapter 1 of Title 1 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to Senators submitting a disclosure of financial interest on any bill voted on the floor of I Liheslaturan Guåhan.
  
  
• Appointment of Florida M. Sanchez
  To serve as a member of the Guam Environmental Policy Agency Board.
  
  
• Bill No. 70 - B.J.F. Cruz
  An act to amend Section 2 of Public Law 29-104; relative to extending the date of submission for an independent study and investigation of radiation leakage into Apra Harbor.


• Bill No. 80 - T.C. Ada
  An act to repeal and re-enact Chapter 76 of Title 10, Guam Code Annotated, relative to the storage of hazardous materials.


• Bill No. 88 - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.
  An act to add amend Section 1 of Public Law 29-84, relative to the David T. Limtiaco Plan Nursery Building.

April 15, 2009 - Wednesday 5:30pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairperson, Committee on Labor, Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

The Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology will be conducting a public hearing on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Legislature's Public Hearing Room.

On the agenda
5:30 PM

• Bill No. 92(COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / R.J. Respicio
  An act to restore certain jurisdictions and clarify certain functions of the Civil Service Commission by repealing and reenacting Title 4 GCA §§ 4403, 4408, 4409 and 5105; Suitems (b) and (c) of Title 4 GCA §4405; and new §§ 4410 and 4411.


• Bill No. 91(COR) - Matt Rector
  An act to restore the authorized powers and personnel of the Civil Service Commission and Judicial Council, By repealing Subsection 2© of Chapter 11, Public Law 28-68 and Sections 31 Through 48, Inclusive, Of Chapter IV of Public Law 28-68 The General Appropriations Act of Fiscal Year 2006 and amending 7 GCA §5102 Section (F) and adding a new Section (i) to 4 GCA 4403 Duties of The Commission.


• Bill No. 60(COR) - A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to established minimum qualifications for management level uniform positions in the Guam Police Department, by adding New Subsections 77110.2, 77110.3 and 77110.4 to 10 GCA, Chapter 77, Section 77110, Appointment of Deputy Chief of Police.
  

April 13, 2009 - Monday 9:00am
Senator Matt Rector
Chairperson, Committee on Labor, Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

The Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology, chaired by Senator Matt Rector, will be conducting a public hearing on Monday, April 13, 2009 beginning at 9:00 a.m. in the Legislature’s Public Hearing Room.

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No. 92(COR) - J.P. Guthertz, DPA / A.B. Palacios, Sr. / R.J. Respicio
  An Act To Restore Certain Jurisdictions And Clarify Certain Functions Of The Civil Service Commission By Repealing And Reenacting Title 4 GCA §§ 4403, 4408, 4409, And 5105; Subitems (b) And (c) Of Title 4 GCA § 4405; And New §§ 4410 And 4411.


• Bill No. 91(COR) - Matt Rector
  An Act To Restore The Authorized Powers And Personnel Of The Civil Service Commission And Judicial Council, By Repealing Subsection 2(C) Of Chapter 11, Public Law 28-68 And Sections 31 Through 48, Inclusive, 0f Chapter IV Of Public Law 28-68 The General Appropriations Act Of Fiscal Year 2006 And Amending 7 GCA §5102 Section (F) And Adding A New Section (i) To 4 GCA 4403 Duties Of The Commission.


• Bill No. 81(COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna- Barnes
  An Act To Amend Subsection (f) of §15102, To Add Subsection (g) To §15102 All Of Chapter 15 Of Title 4 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Disclosure Of Conflict Of Interests.


• Bill No. 65(LS) - A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An Act To Amend §1900, Chapter 19, Title 1 Guam Code Annotated To Rename The Office Of The Public Auditor To The Office Of Public Accountability.
  

April 9, 2009 - Thursday 1:00pm
Senator Tina Rose Muna-Barnes
Chairperson, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation

Please be advised that the Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation, chaired by Senator Tina Rose Muna-Barnes will be conducting a public hearing on the following:

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Appointment of Dr. Marilyn C. Sala
  Appointed by Governor Felix P. Camacho on February 16, 2009 to serve as a member of the Guam Historic Preservation Review Board.
  (*****POSTPONED AS PER DR. MARILYN C. SALAS REQUEST on MARCH 30, 2009*****)


• Appointment of Cecile Bamba Suda
  Appointed by Governor Felix P. Camacho on January 30, 2009 to serve as a member of the Guam Housing & Urban Renewal Authority Board.


• Bill No. 82(COR) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R. Muna-Barnes
  An act to amend §2109 and §2110 of title 2, and §40103.1 and §40107 of title 4, all of the Guam code annotated, relative to the mayors' offices of Guam.

April 8, 2009 - Wednesday 9:00am
Senator Judith P. Guthertz, DPA
Chairperson, Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security

The Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security will continue its Oversight Hearings concerning the Guam Military Buildup with the Civilian Military Task Force.

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• The Subcommittee on Infrastructure

April 6, 2009 - Monday 1:00pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairperson, Committee on Labor, Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

Notice of a Public Hearing The Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony on the following appointments by Governor Felix P. Camacho and will also hear testimonies on the following Bills:

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Confirmation of Appointment
  Mr. Ronald Quitigua to serve on Guam’s Board of Public Library.


• Bill No. 8(LS) - Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new items (__) and (__) to §5123 Chapter 5 GCA relative to government vehicles standards.


• Bill No. 12(LS) - Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new chapter 10 to 22 GCA relative to private employer workplace drug testing.


• Bill No. 13(LS) - Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new Article 14 to chapter 5 of 5 GCA relative to the requiring government contractors to maintain and certify a drug free work place.


• Bill No. 14(LS) - Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new article 14 to Chapter 5 of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated relative to the procurement of software.


• Bill No. 20(LS) - R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz / J.P. Guthertz, DPA
  An act to repeal and re-enact Chapter 4 of Division 1, and to repeal and re-enact §5201(g) of Chapter 5, Division 1, both of Title 22 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to ensuring that all employees are treated fairly, have choice in the workplace, and do not pay for benefits they do not receive.


• Bill No. 29(COR) - Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new §4309 to Article 3 of Chapter 4 of 4 GCA Relative to job site preference.


• Bill No. 30(COR) - Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new Chapter 25 to 5 GCA relative creating the “INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT ACT”.
  

March 27, 2009 - Friday 9:00am
Senator Matt Rector
Chairperson, Committee on Labor, Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

The Committee on Labor, Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology has scheduled a Public Hearing for 9:00, Friday, March 27, 2009, at I Liheslaturan Guåhan’s Public Hearing Room in Hågatña, on the Following:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM

• Bill No. 8(LS) - Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new items (__) and (__) to §5123 Chapter 5 GCA relative to government vehicles standards.


• Bill No. 12(LS) - Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new chapter 10 to 22 GCA relative to private employer workplace drug testing. “WORKPLACE DRUG TESTING ACT.”


• Bill No. 13(LS) - Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new Article 14 to chapter 5 of 5 GCA relative to the requiring government contractors to maintain and certify a drug free work place. “CONTRACTOR’S DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE ACT”.


• Bill No. 14(LS) -Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new article 14 to Chapter 5 of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated relative to the procurement of software.
  “NEUTRALITY AND INTEGRITY IN SOFTWARE PROCUREMENT ACT”.


• Bill No. 20(LS) -R.J. Respicio / B.J.F. Cruz / J.P. Guthertz, DPA
  An act to repeal and re-enact Chapter 4 of Division 1, and to repeal and re-enact §5201(g) of Chapter 5, Division 1, both of Title 22 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to ensuring that all employees are treated fairly, have choice in the workplace, and do not pay for benefits they do not receive. “FAIR SHARE”.


• Bill No. 29(COR) -Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new §4309 to Article 3 of Chapter 4 of 4 GCA Relative to job site preference.


• Bill No. 30(COR) -Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new Chapter 25 to 5 GCA relative creating the “INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT ACT”.

March 25-26, 2009 - Wednesday 9:00am
Senator Judith P. Guthertz, DPA
Chairperson, Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security

The Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security will continue its Oversight Hearings concerning the Guam Military Buildup with the Civilian Military Task Force.

On the agenda:
March 25, 2009 - 9:00 AM

• Oversight Hearings concerning the Guam Military Buildup with the Civilian Military Task Force:
  • Ports & Customs
  • Social & Cultural
  • Economic Development
  • Housing

On the agenda:
March 26, 2009 - 9:00 AM

• Oversight Hearings concerning the Guam Military Buildup with the Civilian Military Task Force:
  • Public Safety
  • Infrastructure
    

On the agenda:
1:00 PM

• Senior Leadership CMFT
  • George Bamba
  • Carlotta Leon Guerrero
  • Tony Lamorena
  • Paul Shintaku

March 23, 2009 - Monday 9:00am
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs will conduct a public hearing to receive testimony on the following appointments by the Governor and to hear testimony on the following Bills:

• Bill No. 78(COR) - T.C. Ada
  An act to adopt the proposed amended lease rates for office, warehouse, and ground space as well as the newly established fee structure for telecommunications at the Jose D. Leon Guerrero Commercial Port of Guam (PAG).

On the agenda:
9:30 AM

• Bill No. 73(LS) - M.J. Rector
  An act to create a new §14104.3 of title 12, chapter 14, GCA and to amend §14117 title 12, chapter 14, requiring  the Guam Water Authority to provide full service to all leased properties held by the Chamorro Land Trust Commission without charge to land trust commission lessees. This act shall be herein referred to as: The Water for the People Act.

On the agenda:
5:30 PM

• Bill No. 73(LS) - M.J. Rector
  Additional Hearing

March 17, 2009 - Tuesday 9:00am
Senator Frank B. Aguon, Jr.
Chairperson, Committee on Economic Development, Health and Human Resources & Judiciary

The Committee on Economic Development, Health and Human Resources & Judiciary will conduct a public hearing to receive testimony on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00am

• Bill No. 1(LS) – An act to authorize tax credits to the Lessors of the temporary location of the John F. Kennedy.

• Bill No. 6(LS) – An act to add a new §5134 to Chapter 5 of 19GCA relative to Parental Accountability.

• Bill No. 7(LS) – An act to amend Paragraph © of §33111 of 7GCA relative to the Mechanic’s Lien Law.

• Bill No. 10(LS) – An act to add a new item 15 to §58104 of Chapter 12 and a new §12233 to Article 2 of Chapter 12 of Title 10 GCA relative to authorizing the granting of Qualifying Certificate for physicians practicing in Specialties of Critical Need.

• Bill No. 40(LS) – An act to add a new Section 105 to Chapter 38, Division 2, Title 10 GCA relative to seeking to preclude from civil and criminal liability any person involved with the needy to be known as “The Good Samaritan Food Donation Act of Guam.

• Bill No. 50(COR) – An act to add Chapter 88 to Title 5 of the Guam Code Annotated, relative to the construction of the Guam Museum, and to cite the act as “The Museum Construction and Facilities Funding Act of 2009.

• Bill No. 56(COR) – An act to amend§72101 of 10GCA relative to the enforcement of Fire Protection Laws.

• Bill No. 61(COR) – An act to add a new Article 5 to Chapter 6 of 17GCA relative to recommendations on medicating students.

• Bill No. 77(COR) – An act to merge the DISID into DMHSA in order to ensure a more fully functional and comprensive service to those individuals in need.

March 16, 2009 - Monday 9:00am
Senator Benjamin J. F. Cruz
Chairperson, Committee on Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Public Broadcasting

The Committee on Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Public Broadcasting will conduct a public hearing to receive testimony on the following:

On the agenda:
9:00am

• Resolution No. 41(COR) – J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.
  Relative to the appointment of Mr. Norbert “Bert” R. Unpingco to serve as the alternate Director to the Guam Visitors Bureau Board of Directors.

• Bill No. 71(LS) – B.J.F. Cruz / F.B. Aguon, Jr. / T.R. Muna-Barnes
  An act to amend Section 25(a) of Part II, Chapter 5 of Public Law 29-113; to add a new Section 25(j) to Part 11, Chapter 5 of Public Law 29-113; to re-appropriate unexpended sums, as previously authorized in Section 25(a) of Part 11, Chapter 5 of Public Law 29-19; and to re-appropriate unexpended sums, as previously authorized in Section 18 of Part 11, Chapter IV of Public Law 28-150; relative to providing greater flexibility to the Guam Visitors Bureau in its use of appropriations authorized by I Liheslaturan Guahan.

• Bill No. 18(LS) – J.V. Espaldon
  An act to add a new Article 3 to Chapter 9, Title 12, Guam Code Annotated, creating a Guam Visitors Bureau “Rainy Day Fund”.

• Bill No. 45(COR) – T.R. Muna-Barnes
  An act to construct a Guåhan Performing Arts /Cultural Center and a Guam National Museum, and to assist in furthering the preservation and presentation of Guam’s Culture, Heritage and History by creating the Guåhan Heritage Facilities Board, the Guåhan Heritage Facilities Hotel Room Surcharge, and the Guåhan Heritage Facilities Fund by adding a new Subitem (y) to §87104 of Chapter 87, Division 8, Title 5 Guam Code Annotated; and adding a new Chapter 29 of Title 11 Guam Code Annotated.

On the agenda:
3:00pm

• Bill No. 75(LS) – J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T.R Muna-Barnes
  An act to refer KGTF or KGTF TV-12 as PBS Guam in any laws of Guam.

• Bill No. 57(COR) – Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a new Article 3 is added to Chapter 70, 9GCA relative to the unlawful release of a minor’s indentifying information.

March 13, 2009 - Friday 9:30am
Senator Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr.
Chairperson, Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens will conduct a continuation on the public hearing regarding the following Bill:

On the agenda:
9:30am

• Bill No. 72(LS) – A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to establish minimum qualifications for Chief Medical Examiner (CME), by amending §81103.1, to Chapter 81 of 10 GCA.

• Bill No. 68(LS) – Frank F. Blas, Jr.
  An act to add Article 4 to Title 9 of the Guam Code Annotated,relative to instituting a Good Time Allowance Program within the Department of Corrections and to cite the Act as “The Good Time Behavior Allowance Act of 2009”.

On the agenda:
1:30pm

• Bill No. 64(LS) – A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to add add a new Subparagraph (e) to §64.70(b)(1) and a new sudsection (g) to §64.70, Chapter 64, Article 2, Title 9, Guam Code Annotated, relative to increasing the social and recreational activities of senior citizens within Senior Citizens on Guam to include card games and majong games.

March 12, 2009 - Thursday 9:30am
Senator Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr.
Chairperson, Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens will conduct a continuation on the public hearing regarding the following Bill:

On the agenda:
9:30am

• Bill No. 63(COR) – A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to approve / disapprove the Proposed Child Support Guidelines submitted to I Liheslaturan Guåhan by the Child Support Guidelines Review Commission, pursuant to Public Law 28-63 and Public Law 28-68.

March 11, 2009 - Wednesday 9:00am
Senator Frank F. Blas, Jr.

The Office of Senator Frank F. Blas, Jr. will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony on the following:

• Committee on Rules Resolution No. 36
  “Relative to earnestly requesting the President of the United States of America, the Secretary of the Department of Interior and members of the United States Congress to seriously consider the urgency of and expeditiously act to reimbursing Guam for the amounts unpaid resulting from the increased demands for educational and social services by Freely Associated States citizens and their off-spring who emigrated to Guam as permitted by the Compacts of Free Association.”

March 10, 2009 - Tuesday 9:00am
Senator Judith P. Guthertz, DPA
Chairperson, Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security

Please be advised that the committee on Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security will continue its Oversight Hearings concerning the Guam Military Buildup with the Civilian Military Task Force
Oversight Hearings concerning the Guam Military Buildup with the Civilian Military Task Force: Public Commentary.

March 6, 2009 - Friday 5:30pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairperson, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

The Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony on the following Bill:

On the agenda:
5:30pm

• Bill No. 48(COR) An act to add §7119 of 22 GCA, Chapter 7 Article 1 Subsection A and to repeal and reenact §7119 of GCA Chapter & Article 1 Subsection B. This act shall be herein referred to as: The Middle-Class Job Creation Act of 2009.

March 6, 2009 - Friday 9:00am
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs will conduct a public hearing to receive testimony on the following appointments by the Governor and to hear testimony on the following Bills:

On the agenda:
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

• Confirmation of Appointment
  Mr. Christopher Calvo Camacho to serve on the Guam Contractors License Board.

• Confirmation of Appointment
  Mr. Richard P. Quiambao to serve on the Guam Contractors License Board.
  

On the agenda:
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

• Bill No. 24(LS) J.V. Espaldon
  An act to repeal and re-enact Chapter 70 of Title 21, Guam Code Annotated, relative to the Guam Contractors Licensing Board.

• Bill No. 22(LS) J.V. Espaldon
  An act to repeal and re-enact Chapter 67 of Title 21, Guam Code Annotated, relative to adopting the International Building Code as the Building Code of Guam.
  

On the agenda:
1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

• Bill No. 25(LS) J.V. Espaldon
  An act to repeal and re-enact Chapter 32 of Title 22,  Guam Code Annotated, relative to the professional engineers, architects and land surveyors (PEALS) Law.

• Bill No. 52(COR) J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.
  An act to amend Section 58A105, Chapter 58A, of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated relative to the construction of the John F. Kennedy High School.

March 5, 2009 - Thursday 5:30pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairperson, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

The Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony on the following Bill:

On the agenda:
5:30pm

• Bill No. 48(COR) An act to add §7119 of 22 GCA, Chapter 7 Article 1 Subsection A and to repeal and reenact §7119 of GCA Chapter & Article 1 Subsection B. This act shall be herein referred to as: The Middle-Class Job Creation Act of 2009.

March 5, 2009 - Thursday 9:00am
Senator vicente "ben" c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony on the following Resolution and Bills:

On the agenda:
9:00am

• Resolution No. 29
  Relative to requesting the Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo to introduce legislation to rename the Guam Main Facility (GMF) Post Office in Barrigada to Juan C. Pablo Post Office in the United States House of Representatives to honor achievements and service to the United States Postal Service and the people of Guam.

• Bill No. 5
  An act to add a new Article 9 to Chapter 15 of 22GCA relative to Public Adjusters.

• Bill No. 19
  An act to amend Title 11 Guam Code Annotated, Chapter 24, Relative to Freezing Basic Property Tax Levels at their current rate and to adding a property tax levy on the future sale of land.

• Bill No. 53
  An act to appropriate funds to the Mayors Council of Guam from Highway Fund for village streets maintenance and beautification.

• Bill No. 55
  An act to appropriate funds for the operation and maintenance of the Veteran’s Memorial Cemetary.

March 4, 2009 - Wednesday 9:30am
Senator Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr.
Chairperson, Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens will conduct a rescheduled public hearing from a February 27, 2009 scheduled Public Hearing on the following Bills:

On the agenda:
9:30am

• Bill No. 47COR) - B.J.F. Cruz
  An act to add §46.85 to Chapter 46, Title 9, Guam Code Annotated relative to updating Guam’s laws on identity theft

• Bill No. 62(COR) – A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to amend Section 77109, Appointment of Chief of Police, and Section 77110, Appointment of the Deputy Chief of Police of 10 GCA, Chapter 77, by deleting subsection (d) from both Section 77109 and Section 77110.
  
  On the agenda: 1:30pm

• Bill No. 63(COR) – A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to approve / disapprove the Proposed Child Support Guidelines submitted to I Liheslaturan Guåhan by the Child Support Guidelines Review Commission, pursuant to Public Law 28-63 and Public Law 28-68.

March 3, 2009 - Tuesday 5:30pm
Senator Matt Rector
Chairperson, Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology

The Committee on Labor, the Public Structure, Public Libraries and Technology will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony on the following Bill:

On the agenda:
5:30pm

• Bill No. 48(COR) An act to add §7119 of 22 GCA, Chapter 7 Article 1 Subsection A and to repeal and reenact §7119 of GCA Chapter & Article 1 Subsection B. This act shall be herein referred to as: The Middle-Class Job Creation Act of 2009.

February 13, 2009 - Friday 9:00am
Senator Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr.
Chairperson, Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens will conduct a public hearing on the following:

• Bill No.16(LS) – Senator Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a New Article 2 to Chapter 46 of 9GCA relative to mortgage fraud.

• Bill No.17(LS) – Senator Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a New Paragraph (j) to §18101 and to amend §18102 of 16GCA relative to driving under the influence of sedating substances.

• Bill No.31(COR) – Senator Ray Tenorio
  An act to add a New Chapter 26 to 9GCA, relative to the crime of trafficking in humans.

• Bill No.36(COR) – Senator Tina R. Muña-Barnes
  An act to add a New Chapter 26 to GCA Title 9, relative to combating human trafficking on Guam and to protect victims of human trafficking from sexual and economic exploitation.

February 11, 2009 - Wednesday 9:00am
Senator Tina Rose Muna-Barnes
Chairperson, Committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation

Please be advised that the committee on Municipal Affairs, Aviation, Housing and Recreation will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony concerning an appointment by Governor Felix P. Camacho and on the following Bill.

• Appointment of Mr. Jose R. Guevara, Jr. appointed by Governor Felix P. Camacho on December 12, 2008 to serve as a member of the Guam Housing & Urban Renewal Authority Board.
  
  
• Bill No. 23(LS) – An act to repeal Chapter 41 of Title 22, Guam Code Annotated, Relative to the Guam Boxing and Wrestling Commission; to add a new Chapter 17, to Title 11, Guam Code Annotated, relative to “Unarmed Combat” and establishing the Guam (Athletic) Unarmed Combat Commission Act of 2009

February 11, 2009 - Wednesday 1:00pm
Senator Judith P. Guthertz, DPA
Chairperson, Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security

Please be advised that the committee on Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security will conduct a series of Oversight Hearings concerning the Guam Military Buildup with the Civilian Military Task Force
The hearings will cover various matters and concerns with each of the Civilian Military Task Force’s subcommittees.

February 10, 2009 - Tuesday 9:00am
Senator Judith P. Guthertz, DPA
Chairperson, Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security

Please be advised that the committee on Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security will conduct a series of Oversight Hearings concerning the Guam Military Buildup with the Civilian Military Task Force
The hearings will cover various matters and concerns with each of the Civilian Military Task Force’s subcommittees.

February 9, 2009 - Monday 9:00am
Senator Frank B. Aguon, Jr.
Chairperson, Committee on Economic Development, Health and Human Resources & Judiciary

The Committee on Economic Development, Health and Human Resources & Judiciary will conduct a Public Hearing on the appointments by Governor Felix P. Camacho and to also hear testimony on the following bill:

• Appointment of Dr. David LG Shimizu as Director of the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
  
  
• Appointment of Mr. Francis P. Camacho and Mr. Arnold C. Jose to serve as Members of the Guam Economic Development Authority Board
  
  
• Bill No. 51(COR) – Relative to issuance of revenue bonds for Solid Waste Management Systems…and to pay the cost of a new landfill and the closure of the Ordot Landfill and other system costs.

February 6, 2009 - Friday 1:00pm
Senator Thomas C. Ada
Chairperson, Committee on on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs

The Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works, and Veterans Affairs will conduct a public hearing on the following Bills:

• Bill No. 37(COR) A.B. Palacios, Sr.
  An act to re-enact Chapter 6 of Title 12 GCA, and to amend §4105 of Chapter 4, Title 4 GCA relative to re-establishing the Guam Mass Transit Authority.

• Bill No. 38(LS) T.R. Muna-Barnes / J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D.
  An act to authorize Chapter 6 of Title 12 GCA, and to amend 5405 of Chapter 4 of Title 4 GCA relative to the establishment of the Aturidat Isla Transitu (Isla Transit Authority), a public corporation, for the purpose of providing affordable, reliable, and sustainable modalities of public transportation on the island of Guam.

February 6, 2009 - Friday 9:00am
Senator Judith P. Guthertz, DPA
Chairperson, Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security

The committee on Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony on the confirmation of the following nomination:

• Confirmation of Colonel Dennis J. Santo Tomas
  Appointed by Governor Felix P. Camacho on January 5, 2009 to serve as the Director of the Customs & Quarantine Agency of Guam.

February 5, 2009 - Thursday 9:00am
Senator vicente "ben" c. pangelinan
Chairperson, Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land

The Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Banking, Insurance, Retirement and Land will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony on the following Bills and nominations to the Guam Banking and Insurance Board. The Chairman and members of the Committee would like to focus the discussion on matters pertaining to the following:

• Bill No.35 (COR)
  An act to repeal and reenact Section 4 of Public Law 26-10 relative to the composition and duties of the task force and the return of Tiyan properties”

• Bill No. 41(LS)
  An act to amend Subsection (a) and to add Subsection (b) to P.L.24-33, Section 2 and to amend §77301, §77302, §77303, §77305, §77306 and §77307 of12 GCA, Chapter 77 Article 3 relative to the construction of soccer facilities”.

• Bill No. 42(COR)
  An act to amend Section 5 of P.L. 29-106 relative to the appropriation of Five Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($5,800,000) to the GuamPublic School System for textbooks”.
  Nominations and Appointments

• Confirmation of Danilo M. Rapadas
  Member, Guam Banking and Insurance Board

• Confirmation of Edelfrida Artero Ada
  Member, Guam Banking and Insurance Board

February 4, 2009 - Wednesday 1:30pm
Senator Adolpho B. Palacios, Sr.
Chairperson, Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens will conduct a public hearing on the following:

• Bill No. 46(COR)
  An act to amend subsections 3101.(d) and 3101.(o), Chapter 3, Title 16 Guam Code Annotated,  to permit the use of motorcycle licenses issued by any other Territory, Commonwealth, or State of the United States pursuant to §3101.(d),(o).

February 4, 2009 - Wednesday 9:00am
Speaker Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D.
Chairperson, Committee on Education

The Committee on Education will conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony on the following appointments by Governor Felix P. Camacho. The committee will also hear testimonies on the following Bill:

• Bill No. 2(LS) - J.T. Won Pat, Ed.D. / T. R. Muña-Barnes                         
  An act to add a new Chapter 11 to Division 2 of Title 17 Guam Code Annotated relative to authorizing the Superintendent of Education to establish a public corporation for the purpose of advancing excellence in education. This act shall be known as the “Foundation for Public Education Act of 2009.

Nominations and Appointments

• Gina Y. Ramos                                                                                               
   To serve as a member of the Guam Community College Board of Trustees
  
  
• Marcos W. Fong                                                                                              
  To serve as a member of the University of Guam Board of Regents

February 3, 2009 - Tuesday 9:00am
Senator Rory J. Respicio
Chairperson, Committee on Rules

The Committee on Rules, Natural Resources, and Federal, Foreign & Micronesian Affairs will conduct a Public Hearing on the following Bills and Resolution. Matters on the agenda is as follows:

• 9:00 a.m.

  Resolution No. 13 (COR) - R.J. Respicio: Relative to adding a new Section 4.02.05 to
  Rule IV, “Convening and Sessions,” I Mina'Trenta na Liheslaturan Guåhan’s Otden Areklamento
  (Thirtieth Guam Legislature’s Standing Rules) to increase transparency in the legislative
  process.
  
  Resolution No. 15 (COR) - R.J. Respicio: Relative to presenting an Agenda of Priority Concerns for Guam on Federal-territorial issues for proposed action to President Barack Obama and to the Congress of the United States.
  
  Bill No. 34 (COR) - v.c. pangelinan: An act to amend Title 2 GCA §2108 relative to consideration of bills before the Legislature.
  
  Bill No. 44 (COR) - R.J. Respicio: An act to add a new § 2109 to Chapter 2 Title 2 Guam Code Annotated relative to requiring I Liheslatura to submit the annual budget for the government of Guam to I Maga’Lahi’ by no later than August 31 prior to each fiscal year.

• 2:00 p.m.

  Orientation Hearing: Department of Agriculture - and the various divisions and functions of the agency.

  “Please be prepared to present an overview of your operations to the members of the Committee and discuss all aspects of your operations, and be ready to acquaint us with any other concerns you may have regarding your department and its functions, Specifically, members of the Committee have expressed interest in providing more assistance to our local farmers, the status of implementation on P.L. 127 (indigenous fishing rights), and the department’s response to the recent issue involving the plight of Greyhounds from the former race track.”

January 30, 2009 - Friday 9:30am
Senator Judith P. Guthertz, DPA
Chairperson, Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security

The committee on Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security will conduct a Public Hearing on the following Bill. Items on the agenda are as follows:

• Bill No. 43 (COR): J.P. Guthertz, DPA / RJ Respicio / BJF Cruz
  
  An act to amend Title 1 Guam Code Annotated §2301© Relative to tasking I Kumision Guåhan Fine’nana to determine which land the Federal Government may intend to lease or sub-lease and report their findings to I Liheslatura and I Maga’Lahi’,.

The Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Senior Citizens will conduct a public hearing on the following:

• Bill No.9(LS) – Senator Ray Tenorio
  
  An act to add a New Chapter 48 to Title 9, Guam Code Annotated relative to Notification of Breaches of Personal Information.

• Bill No.11(LS) – Senator Ray Tenorio
  
  An act to add a New Article 3 to Chapter 70 of 9 GCA relative to Laser Safety.