Public Laws - 27th

Public Law 27-161 - An Act To Improve The Laws Governing Election Campaign Contributions And Expenditures. (Bill No. 402, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-160 - An Act To Zone Lot No. 5049-2-R1, Municipality Of Tamuning. (Bill No. 393, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-159 - An Act To Rezone Lot Numbers 5290-3-R8 And 5292-3-2-2-1, Municipality Of Barrigada, Guam, From Agricultural ("A") To Industrial ("M-1"). (SBill No. 403, Sponsor - Toni Sanford, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-158 - An Act To Amend §4109(A) And To Add A New §4109.5 To Title 4, Guam Code Annotated, To Extend Leave Sharing Policies To Teachers. (Bill No. 399, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon Jr., passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-157 - An Act To Rezone Lot No. 141-1-2-1, Municipality Of Agat, From Multiple Dwelling Zone (R2) To Commercial Zone (c). (Bill No. 397, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-156 - An Act To Amend §6229(E) And §6229.7(B) Of Title 4, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Including Licensed Practical Nurses As Nursing Professionals. (Bill No. 352, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-155 - An Act To Require The Guam Waterworks Authority To Connect Authorized Water Or Wastewater Services, And For Other Purposes, By Adding A New §14410 To Title 12, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 341, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-154 - An Act To Approve An Area-For-Area Exchange Of Property Under The Jurisdiction Of The Chamorro Land Trust In Ija, Municipality Of Inarajan, For A Privately Owned Lot In The Municipality Of Inarajan, Discovered To Contain Significant Cultural, Historic And Archaeological Resources, And To Require That A Memorandum Of Understanding Be Prepared To Address The Property Exchange. (Bill No. 334, Sponsor - T. R. Muna Barnes, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-153 - An Act To Amend §1000 Of Chapter 10 Of Title 1, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Following The Practice Of The Federal Government For Federal Holidays Falling On Saturdays And Sundays. (SBill No. 333, Sponsor - T. R. Muna Barnes, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-152 - An Act To Prohibit The Government Of Guam From Purchasing Alcoholic Beverages, By Adding §22401.1 To Article 4, Chapter 22, Division 2 Of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 322, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-151 - An Act To Provide Transition Of Benefits For Retirement And Accrued Sick Leave For The Guam Telephone Authority (GTA) Classified Employees Covered Upon The Privatization Of GTA, Pursuant To Public Laws 26-70 And 27-63. (Bill No. 413, Sponsor - R. J. Respicio, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-150 - The Universal Newborn Hearing Screening And Intervention Act Of 2004 (UNHSIA) For The Early Detection And Identification Of Children With Hearing Impairments, Codified As Chapter 5 Of Division 1 Of Title 10, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 408, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-149 - An Act To Authorize I Maga'lahen Guåhan To Exchange Lot No. A-2 And Lot No. A-3, Tract 111, Tumon, Municipality Of Tamuning (Formerly Dededo), Guam, For Lot No. 5147-1-1anew-1R/W, Tumon, Municipality Of Tamuning (Formerly Dededo), Guam, For The Easement, Road And Other Public Use Of Said Lot No. 5147-1-1anew-1R/W. (Bill No. 406, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon Jr., passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-148 - An Act To Postpone The Implementation Of Public Law 27-38, And To Make Changes To Guam's Recycling Law By Amending Article 5 Of Chapter 51, Division 2, Part 2, Title 10, Guam Code Annotated, And Amending Public Law 27-38:4. (SBill No. 405, Sponsor -R. J. Respicio, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-147 - An Act To Amend Article 2 Of Chapter 67, Title 21, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Changing Inspection And Installation Requirements For Elevators, Escalators, Platform And Stairway Chairlifts, Dumbwaiters, Moving Walks, Automated People Movers And Other Conveyances To Bring Them Into Conformance With American National Standards. (Bill No. 400, Sponsor - Toni Sanford, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-146 - An Act To Appropriate The Sum Of Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00) From The General Fund To The Compiler Of Laws Fund Of The Unified Judiciary Of Guam, For The Printing Of The Guam Code. (SBill No. 398,Sponsor - Committee on Appropriations and Budgeting, General Governmental Operations, Reorganization and Reform, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-145 - An Act To Appropriate Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars From The General Fund To The Pacific Islands Development Bank For Extensions Of Loans For Guam Based Small Businesses. (Bill No. 395,Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-144 - An Act To Amend §2104 Of Chapter 21 Of Title 1, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Composition Of The Commission On Decolonization. (Bill No. 394,Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-143 - An Act To Appropriate The Sum Of Sixty-Five Thousand Dollars ($65,000.00) To The Department Of Integrated Services For Individuals With Disabilities (DISID) To Fund Parents Reaching Out For Children Experiencing Emotional Disturbances (Proceed) To Ensure The Continuance Of Programs And Services For Parents With Children Afflicted With Serious Emotional And Behavioral Disorders; And To Appropriate The Sum Of Seven Hundred Seventy-Four Thousand Six Hundred Fifty Dollars ($774,650.00) From The Mayors Council Lapses For Payment Of Accrued Unused Annual Leave, Operations, Office Space Rental, Utilities And Prior Years Obligations. (SBill No. 392,Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-142 - An Act To Reform The Government Claims Act, Through The Amendments Of Sections 6201, 6302, 6401(A), 6402, 6102, And 6403, All From Title 5 Of The Guam Code Annotated.(SBill No. 391,Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-141 - An Act To Re-Establish The Guam Ethics Commission, By Repealing Section 56 Of Public Law 26-76, And Amending §15301 Of Title 4, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 382, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-140 - An Act To Appropriate The Sum Of Eighty-Eight Thousand Dollars ($88,000.00) To The Department Of Public Works For The Purpose Of Compensating Pedro M. Terlaje And Cecilia T. Terlaje For The Taking Of Their Real Property By The Government Of Guam. (SBill No. 381,Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-139 - An Act Relative To The Establishment Of The Office Of The Taxpayer Advocate Within The Department Of Revenue And Taxation, Which Shall Provide Assistance To Guam Taxpayers, By Adding A New §1113 To Division 1 Of Title 11, Guam Code Annotated.(Bill No. 377,Sponsor - F. B. Aguon Jr., passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-138 - An Act To Amend Chapter 160, Title 8, Guam Code Annotated, To Enact The Crime Victim's Rights Act Of 2004; To Provide For Certain Procedures; To Establish Certain Immunities And Duties; To Repeal Chapter 87 Of Title 9, Guam Code Annotated; To Amend And Move Chapter 86, Title 9, Guam Code Annotated To Title 8, Guam Code Annotated, Chapter 161: To Limit Convicted Criminals From Deriving Profit Under Certain Circumstances; To Provide For Penalties And Remedies; And To Enact A New Chapter 162 To Title 8, Guam Code Annotated, Creating The Victims Immunity Act Of 2004. (SBill No. 375,Sponsor - Carmen Fernandez, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-137 - An Act To Establish A Division Of Emergency Medical Services Within The Guam Memorial Hospital Authority, By Adding A New §84220 To Title 10, Guam Code Annotated, And Repealing Public Law 24-59: Iv: 23 And Public Law 24-244. (Bill No. 354, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-136 - An Act To Amend §3216 Of Title 17, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Payment Of Unused Personal Leave. (SBill No. 343, Sponsor - L. F. Kasperbauer, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-135 - An Act To Amend §15906(D) Of Chapter 15, Division 3, Title 17 Of Guam Code Annotated, Regarding The Reimbursement Responsibility Of The Doc Sanchez Scholarship Recipient.(Bill No. 276, Sponsor -L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-134 - An Act To Honor Justice Josephine Gofigan Taitague By Naming The Playground Park Behind The Umatac Mayor's Office, The "Justice Josephine Gofigan Taitague Memorial Playground Park", By Adding A New §841 To Title 1, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 254, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-133 - An Act To Amend §75107(A), §75108(C), And §75108(D) Of Chapter 75 Of Title 21 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Adding Aquaculture To The Acceptable Uses Of Chamorro Homelands. (SBill No. 242,Sponsor -L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-132 - An Act To Provide Net Metering For Certain Customers Of An Electric Utility Who Have Installed A Renewable Energy System; To Specify Standards Applicable To Such Systems; And To Provide For Other Matters Properly Relating Thereto, By Adding A New Article 5 To Chapter 8 Of Title 12, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 176, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-131 - An Act To Add Section 43.55 To Article 1, Chapter 43, Of Title 9 Of The Guam Code Annotated, And Section 32604 To Article 6, Chapter 32, Division 3 Of Title 5 Of The Guam Code Annotated, To Provide Criminal And Civil Remedies Relative To The Unauthorized Use Of Cable Service. (SBill No. 149, Sponsor - J. A. Lujan, passed: 12/20/04; signed into law: 12/30/04)

Public Law 27-130 - An Act To Authorize The Issuance Of Tax Credits To Entities Who Contribute To The Development And Construction Of An Outdoor Multi-Purpose Sports Complex At The University Of Guam, By Adding A New Article 4 To Chapter 77, Division 2 Of Title 12, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 255, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 04/23/03; vetoed: 05/04/03; overridden: 12/20/04)

Public Law 27-129 - An Act To Prevent Non-Residents From Obtaining Jurisdiction For Domestic Disputes In The Courts Of Guam. (Bill No. 283, Sponsor - F. R. Cunliffe, passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/03/04)

Public Law 27-128 - An Act To Change The Name Of The Hagåtña Tennis Center To "The Enrique R. 'Rick' Ninete Tennis Center" To Recognize And Memorialize The Accomplishments Of Mr. Enrique R. "Rick" Ninete And His Decades-Long Efforts To Advance The Sport Of Tennis In Guam, By Adding A New §841 To Article 1 Of Chapter 8 Of Title 1, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 387, Sponsor -T. R Muna Barnes , passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/03/04)

Public Law 27-127 - An Act To Add Section 5212 To Chapter 5 Of Title 5 Of The Guam Code Annotated, To Clarify Bid Security And Performance Bond Requirements For Contractors. (Bill No. 385, Sponsor - T. R Muna Barnes, passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-126 - Act To Appropriate One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00) From The General Fund To The Office Of Veterans Affairs For The Necessary Repair And Renovation Of The Building Located On Lot 8, Block 19, Tract 2025 For The Veterans Of Guam. (Bill No. 380, Sponsor - Carmen Fernandez, passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-125 - An Act To Establish The "Government Of Guam Health Insurance Review Committee" To Conduct A Study And Make Recommendations For Providing Affordable Quality Health Care To Active And Retired Government Of Guam Employees, By Adding A New §4302.1 To Title 4, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 351, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-124 - An Act To Allow The Property Owners Of Lots Located In The Area Near Naval Communication Station In The Municipality Of Dededo To Maximize The Utilization Of Their Properties, By Adding Section 35(B) Of Public Law 22-72. (Bill No. 347, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-123 - An Act To Amend Section 7(C) Of Public Law 22-145, Relative To Land Use Policy And Plans For Certain Parcels Of Land Belonging To The Government Of Guam. (Bill No. 345, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-122 - An Act To Add A New Chapter 5 To Division 1 Of Title 10 Of The Guam Code Annotated, To Create A Medicine Bank Within The Guam Department Of Public Health And Social Services. (Bill No. 344, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-121 - An Act To Clarify The Medically Indigent Program To Ensure That All MIP Recipients In Need Of Renal Dialysis Receive Proper Medical Attention Through The Amendment Of Section 2912(B) Of Article 9 Of Chapter 2 Of Division 1 Of Part 1 Of Title 10, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 335, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-120 - An Act To Authorize The Military Order Of The Purple Heart, Guam Chapter 1315, To Use A Portion Of The Skinner Plaza To Establish A Memorial Monument To Honor All Wounded Combat Soldiers, By Adding A New §79601.1 To Title 21, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 324, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/03/04)

Public Law 27-119 - An Act Relative To The Establishment Of The "Government Of Guam Procurement Review Commission", Which Shall Be Tasked With The Comprehensive Evaluation Of The Government's Procurement Process And Provide Recommendations For Changes That Will Result In Streamlining While Ensuring Accountability, Transparency, Fairness, And Timeliness, And Most Importantly Ensure Greater Integrity In The Government Of Guam's Procurement Process.(Bill No. 307, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon Jr., passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-118 - An Act To Clarify The Easement Rights And Obligations Of Subdivision Property Owners And The Public By Adding A New §62112 And Amending §62207 Of Chapter 62 Of Title 21, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 293, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-117 - An Act Relative To Authorizing The Position Of Chief Financial Officer For The Department Of Education, To Insure Comprehensive, Proper And Timely Financial Reporting Of The Receipt And Expenditure Of All Funds Within The Guam Department Of Education, To Include General Funds, Federal Funds, And Non-Appropriated Funds, By Adding A New §3125 To Title 17, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 290, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon Jr., passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-116 - An Act To Add Chapter 71 To Title 9, Guam Code Annotated, To Create "The Guam Gun-Free School Zone Act Of 2004". (SBill No. 282, Sponsor - Carmen Fernandez, passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-115 - An Act To Improve The Reliability Of The Valuation Of Appraised Real Properties, Through The Amendments Of §§ 30102(A) And (C), 30103, 30104, 30108, 30109, 30111, 30112, 30113, 30115 (F), (K), (L) And (M), 30120 And 30122 And Through The Addition Of §§ 30123 And 30124 Of Chapter 30 Of Division 2 Of Title 22, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 259, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-114 - An Act To Allow Contributors To The Construction, Development, Upgrading, Repair, And Maintenance Of Any Public School Sports Facilities To Be Eligible For Tax Credits, By Adding A New Article 4 To Chapter 77 Of Division 2 Of Title 12, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 257, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan , passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-113 - An Act To Transfer Properties Under The Jurisdiction Of The Department Of Public Works That Are Located In Tiyan, Alternatively Known As The Former Naval Air Station, Agana (Brewer Field), To The Jurisdiction Of The Guam Ancestral Lands Commission, By Adding A New §80106 To Title 21, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 251, Sponsor - Mark Forbes, passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-112 - An Act To Amend §6505 Of Title 4, Guam Code Annotated, Allowing Employees To Keep Jury Stipends For Jury Service On Days Off, When The Employee's Jury Is Sequestered Or For Hours Required To Be Made-Up By The Employer.(Bill No. 126, Sponsor - L. F. Kasperbauer, passed: 11/24/04; signed into law: 12/02/04)

Public Law 27-111 - An Act To Add A New §66202.1 To Title 21, Guam Code Annotated, To Require Government, Autonomous, And Public Entities To Obtain Permits For Clearing, Grading, And Construction Projects. (Bill No. 193, Sponsor - J. M.S. Brown, passed: 04/23/03; vetoed: 05/07/03; overridden: 11/24/04)

Public Law 27-110 - An Act To Amend Titles 5, 12, And 21 Of The Guam Code Annotated To Promote Competition And Reduce Regulation In Order To Secure Lower Prices And Higher Quality Telecommunications Services. (Bill No. 367, Sponsor - I Maga' lahi, passed: 10/21/04; signed into law: 11/01/04)

Public Law 27-109 - An Act To Approve The Agreements And Transactions To Privatize The Guam Telephone Authority ("GTA") And To Amend And Reenact Certain Sections Of Public Laws 26-70 And 27-63 To Effectuate The Privatization Of GTA. (Bill No. 366, Sponsor - I Maga' lahi, passed: 10/21/04; signed into law: 11/01/04)

Public Law 27-108 - An Act To Cure Defects In Compliance With 3 GCA §17509 And §17511 And To Add §17509.1; And To Repeal 3 GCA §8103 To Allow Advertising On Election Day. (SBill No. 374, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 10/25/04; signed into law: 10/27/04)

Public Law 27-107 - An Act Making Appropriations For The Operations Of The Executive, Legislative, And Judicial Branches Of The Government Of Guam For Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2005, Which, Together With Any Other General Appropriations Acts For Fiscal Year 2005 Shall Be Known As The "General Appropriations Act Of 2005". (Bill No. 376, Sponsor - Committee on Appropriations and Budgeting, General Governmental Operations, Reorganization and Reform, passed: 10/1/04; signed into law: 10/01/04)

Public Law 27-106 - An Act Making Appropriations For The Operations Of The Executive And Judicial Branches Of The Government Of Guam For Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2005, And Making Other Appropriations, And Establishing Miscellaneous And Administrative Provisions. (Bill No.363, Sponsor - Committee on Appropriations and Budgeting, General Governmental Operations, Reorganization and Reform,passed: 09/25/04; vetoed: 09/30/04; overridden: 09/30/04)

Public Law 27-105 - An Act To Zone A Previously Unzoned Portion Of The Calvo Family Property In Mongmong, Toto, Maite. (Bill No. 373, Sponsor - J. A. Lujan, passed: 09/24/04; signed into law: 09/24/04)

Public Law 27-104 - An Act To Remove Potential Conflicts Of Interest On Boards And Commissions Of The Government Of Guam, By Amending 4 GCA §8138(B)(4), 9 GCA §85.10, 12 GCA §11107, And 22 GCA §35104; And By Adding A New 4 GCA §2104.1. (Bill No. 280, Sponsor - F. R.Cunliffe , passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/30/04)

Public Law 27-103 - An Act To Increase The Competitiveness Of Guam-Based Businesses In Order To Improve The Economic Climate, Create Jobs And Boost Business Activity In Guam By Amending §§ 58128.7 And 54103 Of Title 12, And §26203(K) Of Title 11, Guam Code Annotated, To Be Known As The "Guam Competitiveness Act Of 2004". (SBill No. 303, Sponsor - Toni Sanford, passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/30/04)

Public Law 27-102 - An Act To Appropriate The Sum Of Eighty-Nine Thousand Sixty-Five Dollars ($89,065) From The Tourist Attraction Fund To The Guam Visitors Bureau For The Purpose Of Promoting Guam's Chamorro Culture And Heritage At The Ix Festival Of Pacific Arts; And To Appropriate Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($7,500) For The Attendance Of The Soil And Water Conservation District Representatives To The Annual PBACD Conference. (SBill No. 278, Sponsor - F. B. AguonJr., passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/30/04)

Public Law 27-101 - An Act To Reform The Primary Elections Of Guam By Amending §§ 16108 And 16301 Of Title 3, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 306, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/25/04)

Public Law 27-100 - An Act To Amend §3113 And Add A New §3113.1 To Title 16 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Providing Standards For The Operation Of Drivers Education Schools. (Bill No. 299, Sponsor - R. J. Respicio, passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/25/04)

Public Law 27-99 - An Act To Appropriate A Cumulative Amount Of Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($600,000.00) For The Emergency Procurement Of Fire Trucks, Emergency Lifesaving Equipment Or Supplies, And Fire Fighting Apparatuses For The Guam Fire Department, And For The Repair Of Ambulances; And To Waive Procurement Requirements. (Bill No. 295, Sponsor - J. M. Quinata, passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/25/04)

Public Law 27-98 - An Act To Amend Section 9 Of Public Law Number 26-80, Relative To Allowing The Guam Memorial Hospital Authority To Use Monies From The Health Security Trust Fund Specifically For Pharmaceutical And Medical Supply Payments. (Bill No. 292, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/25/04)

Public Law 27-97 - An Act To Authorize The Lease To The Manenggon Memorial Foundation Of Lot No. 208, Estate No. 278, Municipality Of Yona, Deeded To The Government Of Guam By Mr. Dwight Look With The Specific Condition That The Property Be Utilized To Establish A Memorial Of The Manenggon Retention Camps Of World War Ii, By Adding A New Article 13 To Chapter 68 Of Title 21, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 288, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/25/04)

Public Law 27-96 - An Act To Amend Chapter 18 Of Title 17, Guam Code Annotated, To Make Certain Changes To The Dr. Antonio C. Yamashita Educator Corps And To Add An Article To Create A Fifth-Year Induction Corps. (SBill No. 287, Sponsor - C. Fernandez, passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/25/04)

Public Law 27-95 - An Act To Approve The Lease Of The Paseo Stadium By The Guam Baseball Federation, A Non-Profit Organization, As Provided In Section 3 Of Public Law 27-27, And To Amend Section 5 Of Public Law 27-27 Relative To Youth Recreational Organization Volunteers. (SBill No. 286, Sponsor - T. R. Muna Barnes, passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/25/04)

Public Law 27-94 - An Act To Revert Any Unobligated Interest Or Leftover Funds In Capital Improvement Bonds For The Purpose Of Rehabilitating The Santa Rita Water System Through The Construction Of New Water Transmission Lines And To Fund Other Related Projects, All Intended To Improve Water And Sewer Services To Residents Of Santa Rita And Other Villages. (SBill No. 281, Sponsor - Mark Forbes, passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/25/04)

Public Law 27-93 - An Act Relative To Amending §8104(A)(1), Title 5 Of The Guam Code Annotated, To Make The Open Government Law Applicable To Elected Boards And Commissions. (Bill No. 233, Sponsor - R. Klitzkie, passed: 06/18/04; signed into law: 06/26/04)

Public Law 27-92 - An Act To Provide Funding For The Construction And Repair Of Public Schools, Establishment Of Healthcare Facilities, And Safety Upgrades To The Prison Facility, By Adding A New Article 14 To Chapter 22 Of Division 2 Of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No.256, Sponsor - v. c. pangelian, passed: 04/23/04; vetoed: 05/07/04; overridden: 06/18/04)

Public Law 27-91 - An Act To Add Subsection 61616(L) And Section 61526 To Chapter 61 Of Title 21 Of The Guam Code Annotated, To Establish Guidelines Allowing The Director Of The Department Of Land Management Limited Discretionary Authority In Approving Minor Setback Variances For Residential Uses And To Provide An Exception For Nonconforming Buildings And Nonconforming Use Of Land; And To Repeal And Reenact Part 5 Of Chapter 61 Of Title 21 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Establishment Of A Fee Schedule. (SBill No. 183, Sponsor - J. M. Quinata, passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 05/06/04)

Public Law 27-90 - An Act To Amend §120.60 Of Title 8, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Providing Services To Victims Of Criminal Sexual Conduct. (Bill No. 178, Sponsor - Committee on Rules and Health/I Maga' lahi, passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 05/06/04)

Public Law 27-89 - An Act To Advance Historic Preservation Programs In Guam By Repealing And Reenacting Article 6 Of Chapter 76 Of Division 2 Of Title 21, Repealing §§ 87138 Through 87141, And Adding A New §5117 To Title 5, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Guam Preservation Trust. (SBill No. 177, Sponsor - T. R. Muna Barnes, passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 05/06/04)

Public Law 27-88 - An Act To Repeal And Reenact Chapter 103 Of Title 11 Of The Guam Code Annotated, And To Repeal Chapter 12 Of Division 2 Of Title 22 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Creating The Office Of Commissioner Of Banking And Insurance Within The Division Of Insurance, Securities And Banking Of The Department Of Revenue And Taxation And To Make Various Amendments Throughout The Banking And Insurance Codes, Relative To The Responsibilities, Powers And Functions Of The Commissioner Of Banking And Insurance. (SBill No. 119, Sponsor - Toni Sanford, passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 05/06/04)

Public Law 27-87 - An Act To Create A Marine Preserves Eco-Permitting System, To Be Administered By The Division Of Aquatic And Wildlife Resources Of The Department Of Agriculture. (Bill No. 17, Sponsor - J. M.S. Brown, passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 05/06/04)

Public Law 27-86 - An Act To Appropriate The Sum Of One Hundred Eighty-Six Thousand Dollars ($186,000) From The Tourist Attraction Fund To The Guam Visitors Bureau To Support And Promote Specific Sports Tourism Activities On Our Island. (SBill No. 277, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon, Jr., passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 04/30/04)

Public Law 27-85 - An Act To Allow Contributors To The Construction Of A Comprehensive Soccer Stadium To Be Eligible For The Tax Credits Authorized In Public Law 24-141, Through The Amendment Of Public Law 24-141 And By Adding A New Article 3 To Chapter 77 Of Division 2 Of Title 12, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 258, Sponsor - vcp, passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 04/30/04)

Public Law 27-84 - An Act To Provide For A Five (5) Day Or Less Quarantine Program For Pets Entering Guam, Provided That Requirements Are Met Prior To Entry, By Amending §34302(B) Of Title 10, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 249, Sponsor - R. J. Respico, passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 05/06/04)

Public Law 27-83 - An Act To Exempt Schools And Libraries From The Prohibition Against Government Spending On Wireless Communications, As Contained In Public Law 27-29:V:28, For The "Schools And Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism," Or "E-Rate" Program. (Bill No. 231, Sponsor - T. R. Muna Barnes, passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 04/30/04)

Public Law 27-82 - An Act Relative To Providing For Registration With The United States Selective Service System When Obtaining A Guam Motor Vehicle Driver's License By Adding A New §3101.1 To Title 16, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 230, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon,Jr., passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 04/30/04)

Public Law 27-81 - An Act To Repeal §§ 42101 Through 42111 Of Chapter 42 And To Enact A New Chapter 42-A Relative To International Commercial Arbitrations And To Enact A New Chapter 42-B Relative To Court-Referred Arbitration And Alternative Dispute Resolution; To Repeal §§ 43101 Through 43108 Of Chapter 43 And To Enact A New Chapter 43-A Relative To Guam Mediation And To Enact A New Chapter 43-B Relative To Court-Referred Mediation, All Chapters In Title 7, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 172, Sponsor - Committee on Judiciary and Transportation/I Maga' lahi,passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 05/06/04)

Public Law 27-80 - An Act To Amend §§ 20118 And 20119 Of Chapter 20 And §22106(D) Of Chapter 22; To Add New §§ 20120 And 20121 To Chapter 20; And To Repeal §22107 Of Chapter 22, All Of Part 1, Division 2 Of Title 10, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Environmental Health Fees And Administrative Penalties. (Bill No. 146, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 04/30/04)

Public Law 27-79 - An Act To Amend §8404 Of Chapter 8, Article 1, Of Title 19 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Mediation In Actions For Custody Or Change Of Custody, And Relative To Authorizing The Supreme Court Of Guam To Promulgate Rules And Regulations And The Judicial Council Of Guam To Enact Fees To Implement Provisions Of This Act. (SBill No. 115, Sponsor - T. R. Muna-Barnes, passed: 04/23/04; signed into law: 05/06/04)

Public Law 27-78 - An Act To Add A New §22430 Of Article 4, Chapter 22, Division 2, Title 5 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Expiration Date For Encumbrances; And To Amend §22203 Of Article 2, Chapter 22, Division 2, Title 5 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Closing Government Of Guam Bank Accounts. (SBill No. 66, Sponsor - vcp, passed: 12/06/03; vetoed: 12/22/03; overridden: 04/26/04)

Public Law 27-77 - An Act To Repeal And Reenact Chapter 16 And To Amend Other Sections Of Title 1, Guam Code Annotated, To Update And Modernize The Publication Of The Laws Of Guam And To Establish The Compiler Of Laws Within The Supreme Court Of Guam. (SBill No. 49, Sponsor - F. R. Cunliffe, passed: 10/31/03; vetoed: 11/17/03; overridden: 04/26/04)

Public Law 27-76 - An Act To Roll Back Effective April 1, 2004, The Temporary Increase Of The Gross Receipts And Use Tax Rates, And The Temporary Reductions In Gross Receipts Tax Exemptions, By Amending Certain Sections Of Public Law 27-05; And To Amend Certain Sections Of Chapters 26 And 28 Of Title 11, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Gross Receipts Tax And Use Tax Returns And Deposit Requirements. (Bill No. 267, Sponsor - T. Sanford, passed: 03/04/04; signed into law: 03/10/04)

Public Law 27-75 - An Act To Authorize The Chamorro Land Trust Commission To Lease Real Property In Santa Rita For Construction Of A Senior Citizens' Center And Other Public Facilities.(Bill No. 221, Sponsor - vcp, passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/10/04)

Public Law 27-74 - An Act To Approve Rules For Qualified Companies Engaging In Recycling And Transshipment Of Recyclable Materials To Receive Qualifying Certificates As Prescribed By Public Law 25-127, The Recycling And Transshipment Of Recyclable Materials Law, And To Amend 12 GCA §58147.2 Relative To Docking And Stevedoring Fees. (SBill No. 180, Sponsor - Toni Sanford, passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/10/04)

Public Law 27-73 - An Act To Amend §40113(B)(3) Of Chapter 40, Title 5 Of The Guam Code Annotated, And To Require That A Memorandum Of Understanding Be Entered Into Between The Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA) And The Government Of Guam To Limit GWA's Use Of A Specific Parcel Of Land To A Specific Use And Purpose. (SBill No. 71, Sponsor - T. R. Muna Barnes, passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/10/04)

Public Law 27-72 - An Act To Add A New Chapter 47 To Title 9, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Creating Criminal Penalties For The Counterfeiting Of Trademarks, Tradenames, Service Marks, Labels, And Prints Within Guam; And To Amend §73102 Of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 210, Sponsor - J. M. Quinata, passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 03/10/04)

Public Law 27-71 - An Act To Mandate The Guam Education Policy Board To Adopt A Comprehensive Policy Prohibiting Harassment, Intimidation, Or Bullying At Public Schools, To Be Known As "The Regina Guzman Anti-Bullying Act Of 2003". (SBill No. 169, Sponsor - C. Fernandez, passed: 12/06/03; vetoed: 12/22/03; overridden 02/04/04)

Public Law 27-70 - An Act To Appropriate Five Million Seven Hundred Seventy-One Thousand Seven Hundred And Seventy-Six Dollars ($5,771,776) From The General Fund For The Purposes Of Procuring Needed Insurance And Meeting Matching Contributions Required To Complete Repairs To Our Schools Funded By The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), And Related Purposes. (Bill No. 225, Sponsor - Mark Forbes, passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/06/04)

Public Law 27-69 - An Act To Appropriate Six Hundred Eighty-Nine Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy-One Dollars ($689,771) From The Series 2001a Subaccount Of The Youth Tobacco Education And Prevention Fund To The Department Of Mental Health And Substance Abuse Fund For The Purpose Of Youth Compliance Monitoring And Tobacco And Drug Prevention And Education Programs; And To Extend The Time For Expenditure Of Various Tobacco Settlement Bond Funds By Amending 5 Guam Code Annotated §§221304(B), 221305, 221306, And 11 Guam Code Annotated §6123(B). (Bill No. 232, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/06/04)

Public Law 27-68 - An Act To Amend Section 8130, Article 1, Chapter 8 Of Title 4 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Eligibility For Refunds On Separation. (Bill No. 108, Sponsor - L. A.Leon Guerrero, passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/06/04)

Public Law 27-67 - An Act To Establish A "Community Firefighter Reserve Program" Within The Guam Fire Department Which Shall Provide A Pool Of Trained Reserve Firefighters To Augment The Department's Needs During Extreme Local Emergencies To Insure Proper And Effective Service To The Island Community And The People Of Guam, By Adding Sections 72107a Through 72107d To Title 10, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 09, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon, Jr., passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/06/04)

Public Law 27-66 - An Act To Amend §5116 Of Chapter 5 Of Title 16 Of The Guam Code Annotated Relative To Carrier Safety And Hazardous Material Regulations And To Amend §9301 Of Chapter 9, Article 3 Of Title 30, Guam Administrative Rules, Relative To Policies Of Carrier Safety And Hazardous Materials Regulations. (SBill No. 196, Sponsor - Toni Sanford, passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/04/04)

Public Law 27-65 - An Act Relative To Amending §79101 Of Title 12, Guam Code Annotated, To Allow Qualified Government Of Guam Employees The Opportunity To Serve As Members Of The Consolidated Commission On Utilities. (SBill No. 151, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon, Jr., passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/06/04)

Public Law 27-64 - An Act To Establish The "Educational Tourism Task Force" To Study And Formulate Plans To Organize And Promote The Development Of An Educational Tourism (Edutourism) Program Fostering Guam As A Regional Powerhouse And Destination For Advanced English As A Second Language (ESL) Programs And Business And Medical Language Training, Including Distance-Learning Programs Associated With On-Site Instruction Programs. (SBill No. 167, Sponsor - C. Fernandez, passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/06/04)

Public Law 27-63 - An Act To Amend And Reenact Certain Sections Of Public Law 26-70 Relating To The Terms Of The Privatization Of The Guam Telephone Authority. (Bill No. 204, Sponsor - v.c.pangelinan/I Maga' lahi, passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/06/04)

Public Law 27-62 - An Act To Rezone Lot No. 7061-8 From Planned Unit Development District ("PUD") To Agricultural ("A") Zone. (Bill No. 207, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 02/04/04; signed into law: 02/06/04)

Public Law 27-61 - An Act To Amend Subsection (C) Of Section 4101 Of Article 1, Chapter 4 Of Title 4 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Government Of Guam Employment Education Requirements Of Persons With Disabilities And Persons Born On Guam Whose Eighteenth (18th) Birthday Was Prior To Enactment Of The Organic Act.(Bill No. 60, Sponsor - L. F. Kasperbauer, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/22/03)

Public Law 27-60 - An Act To Add A New Article III To Chapter 10 Of Title 12 Of The Guam Code Annotated To Authorize The Board Of Directors Of The Jose D. Leon Guerrero Port Authority Of Guam To Enter Into A Public-Private Partnership Lease Agreement For Terminal Operations And Maintenance Of The Jose D. Leon Guerrero Port Authority Of Guam. (SBill No. 137, Sponsor - F. R. Cunliffe, passed: 12/06/03; disignated into law:)

Public Law 27-59 - An Act To Add A New Chapter 16 To Title 4 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Allowing Employees Of The Government Of Guam Disaster Leave To Participate With The American Red Cross During An Emergency Declaration.(Bill No. 139, Sponsor - J. M. Quinata, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/19/03)

Public Law 27-58 - An Act To Repeal And Reenact Chapter 35 Title 22 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Guam Accountancy Act Of 2003, And To Repeal And Reenact Title 25, Chapter 2 Of The Guam Administrative Rules, Relative To Policies Within The Administrative Rules And Regulations Of The Guam Board Of Accountancy. (SBill No. 212, Sponsor - Toni Sanford, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-57 - An Act To Improve The Business Climate On The Island By Clarifying Business License Laws On Guam, Through The Amendments Of §§ 26101(A), 26101(K), 70103(C), 70103(E), 70130, 70131, 76504 And 106721 Of Title 11; To Repeal And Reenact §2110, §113106 And Chapter 7, And Add §§ 2110.1, 2110.2 And 4304 Of Title 18; And Add Articles 2 And 3 Of Chapter 7 Of Part 1 Of Title 18, All Of The Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 106, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/18/03)

Public Law 27-56 - An Act To Add A New Chapter 11 To Title 2, Guam Code Annotated, To Create A Legislative Tax Review Commission To Be Appointed By The Speaker Of I Liheslaturan Guåhan In January, 2004, And Every Four (4) Years Thereafter, To Evaluate The Island's Tax Structure, And To Submit Revenue And Tax Policy Recommendations And Draft Legislation To I Maga'lahen Guåhan And I Liheslaturan Guåhan Within One (1) Year.(Bill No. 182, Sponsor - T. Sanford, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-55 - An Act To Amend §9502 Of Chapter 9.5, Division 1 Of Title 7 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Judicial Building Fund; To Add A New Chapter 9.6 To Division 1 Of Title 7 Of The Guam Code Annotated, To Establish The Guam Judicial Client Services Fund; To Repeal §22111 Of Chapter 22, Division 2 Of Title 7 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Appointed Counsel Trust Fund; And To Repeal And Reenact §22405 Of Title 5 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Judiciary Transfer Authority.(SBill No. 171, Sponsor - F. R. Cunliffe, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-54 - An Act To Amend Chapter 23 Of Division 2, Title 22 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Captive Insurance Companies.(SBill No. 156, Sponsor - Toni Sanford, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-53 - An Act To Amend §15907 Of Chapter 15, Title 17, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Requiring Autonomous Agencies To Pay For Pedro "Doc" Sanchez Scholarship Awards For Their Employees Who Participate In The Program.(Bill No. 107, Sponsor - L. F. Kasperbauer, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-52 - An Act To Amend Section 60108(C) Of Chapter 60 Of Title 10 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Complying To United States Public Law 92-544, Relative To Utilizing The Federal Bureau Of Investigation's Database In The Review Of An Applicant's Eligibility For A Firearms Identification Card.(Bill No. 78, Sponsor - J. M. Quinata, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-51 - An Act To Add New §15111, §18107 And §19109 To Title 17, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Authorizing The Garnishment Of Income Tax Refunds Of Individuals And Their Co-Signers Who Default On The Repayment Of Financial Assistance. (Bill No. 62, Sponsor - L.F. KAsperbauer, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-50 - An Act To Add A New Subsection (Q) To §40112 Of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated, To Empower Mayors To Administer The Oath Of Office To Municipal Planning Council Members And To Officers And Board Members-Elect Of Associations And Organizations, And To Authorize Delegation Of Such Responsibilities To Vice Mayors. (SBill No. 32, Sponsor - T. R. Muna Barnes, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/19/03)

Public Law 27-49 - An Act To Add New Subsections (M) And (N) To §9106 Of Title 12, Guam Code Annotated, To Require That At Least One (1) Director On The Guam Visitors Bureau Have A Background In Chamorro Folk Arts, Language, Cultural Heritage Or Historic Preservation, And To Require Representation Of Both Genders On The GVB Board.(SBill No. 23, Sponsor - T. R. Muna Barnes, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-48 - An Act Relative To Assisting Drivers Licensed In Other Jurisdictions In The Acquisition Of A Guam Driver's License By Adding A New Subsection (D) And Amending Subsection (C) Of §3101 Of Article 1, Chapter 3, Title 16, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 11, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon, Jr., passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-47 - An Act To Repeal And Reenact Chapter 93, Division 4, Part 2 Of Title 10 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Creating The Guam System Of Care Council For Children With Serious Emotional Disturbance, And To Appropriate Thirty-Eight Thousand Eight Hundred Dollars ($38,800.00) For Such Purpose. (SBill No. 219, Sponsor - L.A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-46 - An Act To Require The Guam Economic Development And Commerce Authority (GEDCA) To Reissue A Request For Proposals For The Revolving Line Of Credit Approved In Public Law 26-174.(SBill No. 194, Sponsor - requested by I Maga'lahi, passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-45 - An Act To Amend Public Law 26-155, Relative To Extending The Timeline To Expend Necessary Funds For The Local Matching Requirements Of Federal Funding Awarded For Super Typhoon Pongsona Recovery Efforts. (SBill No. 192, Sponsor - F. B. Agoun, Jr., passed: 12/06/03; signed into law: 12/17/03)

Public Law 27-44 - An Act To Change The Name Of The Latte Stone Park In Hagåtña To "The Senator Angel Leon Guerrero Santos Latte Stone Memorial Park" To Recognize The Importance Of The Park In His Life And Acknowledge His Service To The People Of Guam, To Permanently Ban Vendors From Operating On The Park's Grounds, And To Task The Department Of Parks And Recreation To Design And Develop A Memorial To The Late Senator Santos To Be Placed In The Park, By Adding A New 1 GSA §839. (SBill No. 144, Sponsor - T. R. Barnes, passed: 10/31/03; signed into law: 11/14/03)

Public Law 27-43 - An Act To Repeal And Reenact §8138 And To Add New §§8138.1, 8138.2, 8138.3, 8138.4, 8138.5 And 8173 To Article 1 Of Chapter 8, Title 4, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Methods Of Appointment And Election Of Members Of The Board Of Trustees Of The Government Of Guam Retirement Fund, Defining Eligibility And Criteria For Appointees, Candidates For Election And The Election Process, And Fund Transfers; And To Add A New Article 4 To Title 2, Guam Administrative Rules, Relative To Conducting Elections Of Trustees For The Government Of Guam Retirement Fund. (SBill No. 153, Sponsor - T. Sanford, passed: 10/31/03; signed into law: 11/18/03)

Public Law 27-42 - An Act To Approve The Indenture For The Government Of Guam Bonds Authorized By Public Law 27-19. (SBill No. 152, Sponsor - T. Sanford, passed: 10/31/03; signed into law: 11/18/03)

Public Law 27-41 - An Act To Amend Section 26201 Of Article 2 Of Chapter 26 Of Division 2 Of Title 11, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Gross Receipts Taxes. (Bill No. 63, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 10/31/03; signed into law: 11/13/03)

Public Law 27-40 - An Act To Add New Sections To Public Law No. 26-172, Relative To The Uniform Commercial Code, Revised Article 9. (SBill No. 67, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 10/31/03; signed into law: 11/18/03)

Public Law 27-39 - An Act Relative To Transferring The Baza Gardens Baseball Field From The Department Of Parks And Recreation To The Office Of The Mayor Of Yona For Use By The Community, By Adding A New Subsection (E) To §40113 Of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 80, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon, passed: 10/31/03; signed into law: 11/18/03)

Public Law 27-38 - An Act To Create A Recycling Revolving Fund To Fund The Recycling Of Automobiles, Trucks, Heavy Equipment, And White Goods As Provided For In The Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan As Adopted In Public Law 25-175, By Adding New Article 5 To Chapter 51 Of Division 2 Of Part 2 Of Title 10, And By Amending §7161 Of Title 16, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 96, Sponsor - R. J. Respicio, passed: 10/31/03; signed into law: 11/13/03)

Public Law 27-37-An Act To Create A Municipal Recycling Program, By Adding A New Article 6 To Chapter 51 Of Division 2 Of Part 2 Of Title 10, Guam Code Annotated.(Bill No. 100, Sponsor - T. R. Barnes, passed: 10/31/03; signed into law: 11/14/03)

Public Law 27-36 - An Act To Amend Section 5.55 Of Chapter 8 Of Title 8 Of The Guam Code Annotated For The Inclusion Of Airport Police Officers, Port Police Officers, And Guam Park Patrol Officers As Peace Officers. (Bill No. 76, Sponsor - J. Quinata , passed: 10/31/03; signed into law: 11/13/03)

Public Law 27-35 - An Act To Create The "Community Advancement Fund" To Advance The Best Interests Of The Community Upon Receipt Of Withholding Taxes Pursuant To The Issuance Of Bonds Authorized By Public Law 27-19. (SBill No. 91, Sponsor - T. Sanford, passed: 07/07/03; vetoed: 07/18/03; overridden: 10/31/03)

Public Law 27-34 - An Act To Facilitate Reorganization And Privatization By Amending §11102 Of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated, §1800 Of Title 1, Guam Code Annotated, And By Adding A New §4207.1 To Title 4, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 83, Sponsor - requested by I Maga'lahi, passed: 06/25/03; vetoed: 07/07/03; overridden: 10/31/03)

Public Law 27-33 - An Act To Authorize The Reprogramming And Reappropriation Of The Unspent Balance Of The 1993 General Obligation Bond Series A (Education Bond Fund) For The Repair, Renovation And Upgrade Of Public School Facilities By Amending §22425 Of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 56, Sponsor - C. Fernandez, passed: 07/07/03; vetoed: 07/18/03; overridden: 10/31/03)

Public Law 27-32 - An Act To Extend Privatization Authority To The Guam Education Policy Board By Repealing Public Law 27-05:Iv:31; By Adding §3103(N) And §3112(A)(16) To Chapter 3, Division 2 Of Title 17; And By Exempting Doe From §1800 Of Title 1, All Of The Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 53, Sponsor - C. Fernandez, passed: 07/07/03; vetoed: 07/18/03; overridden: 10/31/03)

Public Law 27-31 - An Act To Re-Organize The Judiciary As The Third Co-Equal And Independent Branch Of The Government Of Guam; To Designate The Judicial Council As Head Of A Unified Judiciary; And To Amend Title 7 And 19 Of The Guam Code Annotated Relative To The Judiciary And Its Operations. (SBill No. 48, Sponsor - F. R. Cunliffe, passed: 04/11/03; vetoed: 04/25/03; overridden 10/31/03) Part2 Part3

Public Law 27-30 - An Act To Repeal Section 32 Of Public Law 26-35 And To Repeal And Reenact Article 9 Of Chapter 2, Division 1, Part 1 Of Title 10 Of The Guam Code Annotated Relative To The Medically Indigent Program. (SBill No. 155, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 09/18/03; signed into law: 09/30/03)

Public Law 27-29 - An Act Making Appropriations For The Operations Of The Executive, Legislative, And Judicial Branches Of The Government Of Guam For Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2004, And Making Other Appropriations, And Establishing Miscellaneous And Administrative Provisions. (SBill No. 92, Sponsor - Committee on Appropriations and Budgeting, General Governmental Operations, Reoragnization and Reform, passed: 09/18/03; signed into law: 09/19/03)

Public Law 27-28 - An Act To Amend The Authorization Of The Guam Power Authority To Borrow Money For The Purchase Of Fuel For Its Baseload Generators, By Amending Public Law 27-03. (Bill No. 130, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 07/07/03; signed into law: 07/08/03)

Public Law 27-27 - An Act To Enhance The Development Of Recreation And Sports In Guam By Repealing And Reenacting Sections 2, 3, 4, And 5 Of Public Law 26-166 As §§77112.1(D), 77112.2, And 77112.3 Of Title 21 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Lease Of The Paseo Stadium By The Guam Baseball Federation, A Non-Profit Organization; By Amending §2111 Of Title 4, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Issuance Of Court Clearances And Police Reports For Volunteers Of Youth Recreational Organizations; And By Adding A New §15201.2 To Title 22 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Procurement Of Accident And Liability Insurance By Youth Recreational Organizations. (SBill No. 125, Sponsor - T. R. Muna Barnes, passed: 07/07/03; signed into law: 07/08/03)

Public Law 27-26 - An Act To Amend Subsection (C) And To Add A New Subsection (J) To §35105 Of Chapter 35, Division 2, Title 22, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Educational Requirements Concerning Eligibility To Apply To Take The Certified Public Accountancy Examination, And To Make Changes To Title 25, Guam Administrative Rules, Chapter 2, Relative To Examination Requirements And Policies Within The Administrative Rules And Regulations Of The Guam Board Of Accountancy. (SBill No. 116, Sponsor - T. Sanford, passed: 07/07/03; signed into law: 07/08/03)

Public Law 27-25 - An Act To Strengthen The Protection Of Confidential Information Of The Guam Crime Stoppers Program, Through The Amendment Of §503.1 Of Article 5 Of Division 1 Of Title 6, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Privileged Communications. (Bill No. 43, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 07/07/03; signed into law: 07/18/03)

Public Law 27-24 - An Act To Enable The Guam Fishermen's Cooperative Association To Expand Its Current Facilities By Amending The Lease Authorized By Public Law 14-149 And By Clarifying The Paseo De Susana Planned Development District By Adding New §§61215, 61215.1, And 61635(H) To Title 21, Guam Code Annotated. (Bill No. 18, Sponsor - J. M. Quinata, passed: 07/07/03; signed into law: 07/18/03)

Public Law 27-23 - An Act To Add A New §26202.1 To Article 2, Chapter 26, Division 2 Of Title 11 Of The Guam Code Annotated To Exempt Income Generated From Certain Bid Contracts Awarded Prior To And After April 1, 2003, From The Increase In The Gross Receipts Tax Imposed By Public Law 27-05, Chapter V, Section 6(A). (Bill No. 88, Sponsor - T. Sanford, passed: 06/25/03; signed into law: 07/07/03)

Public Law 27-22 - An Act To Provide Necessary Funds For The Local Matching Requirements Of Federal Funding Awarded For Super Typhoon Pongsona Recovery Efforts. (Bill No. 22, Sponsor - requested by I Maga'lahi, passed: 06/25/03; signed into law: 06/27/03)

Public Law 27-21 - An Act To Amend §24306 Of Title 11, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Valuation Of Real Property In Guam And To Add A New §24102(L) To Title 11, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Certification Of The Aggregate Tax Valuation Of The Property In Guam. (Bill No. 118, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 06/25/03; signed into law: 06/25/03)

Public Law 27-20 - An Act To Require Six (6) Months Performance Reviews Of The Heads Of All Agencies, Instrumentalities And Entities. (SBill No. 7, Sponsor - R. J. Respicio, passed: 04/11/03; vetoed: 05/06/03; overridden: 05/16/03)

Public Law 27-19 -An Act To Add §1520 To Title 5, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Authorizing The Governor Of Guam, I Maga'lahen Guåhan, To Issue Government Of Guam Bonds And Bond Anticipation Notes For The Purpose Of Paying Certain Government Of Guam Expenses; And To Amend For Related Purposes Certain Related Provisions Of Law. (Bill No. 47, Sponsor - requested by I Maga'lahi, passed: 04/16/03; signed into law: 04/28/03)

Public Law 27-18 -An Act To Clarify The Status Of The Guam Economic Development And Commerce Authority As Part Of The Government Of Guam For Procurement Purposes. (Bill No. 59, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 04/11/03; signed into law: 04/26/03)

Public Law 27-17 -An Act To Repeal And Reenact Chapter 9 Of Title 17, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Providing Educational And Training Facilities For All Individuals With Disabilities, And To Making Local Legislation Conform With Federal Requirements Set Out In The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act. (SBill No. 46, Sponsor - C. Fernandez, passed: 04/11/03; signed into law: 04/26/03)

Public Law 27-16 -An Act Relative To Granting Employees, Terminated As A Result Of Privatization Or Contracting Of Government Services, The Right Of First Refusal Employment Option By The Awarded Business Firm Or Organization. (SBill No. 45, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon Jr., passed: 04/11/03; signed into law: 04/26/03)

Public Law 27-15 - An Act To Allow The Pronouncement Of Death By A Registered Nurse, By Adding A New §12332 To Article 3, Chapter 12 And Amending §3216 Of Article 2, Chapter 3, Both Of Division 1, Of Title 10, Guam Code Annotated. (SBill No. 38, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 04/11/03; signed into law: 04/26/03)

Public Law 27-14 - An Act To Require The Consolidated Commission On Utilities To Examine The Feasibility Of Increasing The Speed And Reducing The Cost Of Power Recovery From Natural Disasters By Placing Certain Power Lines Underground At The Same Time That Major Road Construction And Water/Wastewater Projects Are Undertaken. (Bill No. 35, Sponsor - T. R. Muna Barnes, passed: 04/11/03; signed into law: 04/26/03)

Public Law 27-13 -An Act To Add A New Subsection (D) To §3122 Of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Minimum Qualifications For Director Of The Guam Library System. (Bill No. 33, Sponsor - L.A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 04/11/03; signed into law: 04/26/03)

Public Law 27-12 -An Act To Establish The "Sports Tourism Action Group" To Study And Develop Plans To Expand And Promote The Promising Niche Market Of Sports Tourism On Guam. (SBill No. 28, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 04/11/03; signed into law: 04/26/03)

Public Law 27-11 -An Act To Amend §221306 Of Article 13 Of Chapter 22 Of Division 2 Of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Guam Community College Endowment Fund. (Bill No. 26, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 04/11/03; signed into law: 04/26/03)

Public Law 27-10 -An Act To Reduce The Cost Of Government By Taking Advantage Of Lower Unit Costs Made Available Through The Bulk Purchase Of Standardized Services Regularly Utilized By All Branches Of Government. (SBill No. 24, Sponsor - T. R. Muna Barnes, passed: 04/11/03; signed into law: 04/26/03)

Public Law 27-9 -An Act To Amend §3111 Of Title 5, Guam Code Annotated, To Require Qualifications For The Director Of The Department Of Public Health And Social Services. (SBill No. 14, Sponsor - L. A. Leon Guerrero, passed: 04/11/03; signed into law: 04/26/03)

Public Law 27-8 -An Act To Repeal And Reenact §3104 Of Title 17 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To The Qualifications For The Superintendent Of Education And Deputy Superintendent Of Education. (SBill No. 5, Sponsor - C. Fernandez, passed: 04/11/03; signed into law: 04/26/03)

Public Law 27-7 - An Act To Add Sars To Guam's Communicable Disease List, By Adding A New Item To 10 Gca §3301(A). (Bill No. 69, Sponsor - M. Forbes, passed: 04/09/03; signed into law: 04/09/03)

Public Law 27-6 - An Act To Restore §22402 To Division 2 Of Title 5 Of The Guam Code Annotated, Relative To Providing Authority To I Maga'lahen Guåhan For Emergency Expenses. (SBill No. 21, Sponsor - R. J. Respicio, passed: 04/09/03; signed into law: 04/09/03)

Public Law 27-5 - An Act Relative To Appropriating Necessary Funds For The Operation Of The Executive, Judicial, And Legislative Branches Of The Government Of Guam For The Remainder Of Fiscal Year 2003; Instituting Necessary Budgetary Reductions In Government Expenditures; And Providing I Maga’lahen Guåhan The Tools And Flexibility To Further Implement Critical Reductions In The Operational Costs Of The Government Of Guam. (SBill No. 42, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon Jr., passed: 02/28/03; signed into law: 02/28/03)

Public Law 27-4 - An Act Relative To Authorization And Implementation Of A Thirty-Two (32) Hour Work-Week For Government Of Guam Employees. (Bill No. 1-S, Sponsor - requested by I Maga'lahi, passed: 02/24/03; signed into law: 02/24/03)

Public Law 27-3 - An Act To Authorize The Guam Power Authority To Borrow The Sum Of Ten Million Dollars For The Purchase Of Fuel For Its Baseload Generators. (Bill No. 29, Sponsor - v. c. pangelinan, passed: 01/15/03; signed into law: 01/16/03)

Public Law 27-2 - An Act To Make Necessary Personnel And Budgetary Appropriations To Ensure Continuity Of Government Of Guam Personnel Services For The Period February 1, 2003 Through February 28, 2003. (SBill No. 27, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon Jr., passed: 01/31/03; signed into law: 01/31/03)

Public Law 27-1 - An Act To Amend P.L. 26-155 And P.L. 26-156, Relative To Increasing The Emergency Authorization For Super Typhoon Pongsona Restoration Efforts, And To Include Funding For The Mayors Council Of Guam. (SBill No. 8, Sponsor - F. B. Aguon Jr., passed: 01/15/03; signed into law: 01/16/03)