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List of bills signed into law


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Following is the list of bills signed by acting Gov. Joshua Tenorio on Aug 18.

 

1.     Bill No. 5-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-34AN ACT TO AMEND § 7120.2(d)(l) OF CHAPTER 7, TITLE 16, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO VETERAN LICENSE PLATE DESIGNS AND RECOGNITIONS,"

2.     Bill No. 92-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-35"AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 1041 TO CHAPTER 10, TITLE 1, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER AS ‘VETERANS SERVICE RECOGNITION MONTH’ IN GUAM AND ESTABLISHING PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TO HONOR AND SUPPORT VETERANS THROUGHOUT THE MONTH,"

3.     Bill No. 149-38 (LS) nka P.L. No. 38-36“AN ACT TO AMEND §§ 7160(e), AND 7161(f), OF CHAPTER 7, TITLE 16, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO WAIVING VETERANS LICENSE PLATE FEES,"

4.     Bill No. 16-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-37"AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 2 TO CHAPTER 2, TITLE 4, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS ON THE USE OF UNCLASSIFIED EMPLOYMENT,"

5.     Bill No. 17-38 (COR) - VETO"AN ACT TO AMEND § 1913 OF CHAPTER 19, TITLE 1, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF AUDIT RECOMMENDATIONS BY AGENCIES,"

6.     Bill No. 24-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-38"AN ACT TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 98 TO TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION FOR SURVIVORS OF RAPE,"

7.     Bill No. 30-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-39"AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 11 TO CHAPTER 51A, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; AND ADD A NEW § 14104(q) TO CHAPTER 14, TITLE 12, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING THE GUAM SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY ISLANDWIDE COLLECTION PLAN,"

8.     Bill No. 45-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-40"AN ACT TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 95, TO TITLE 9, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO REQUIRING THOSE CONVICTED OF VEHICULAR HOMICIDE WHILE IMPAIRED TO PAY RESTITUTION TO THE SURVIVING MINOR CHILDREN OF THE VICTIM; AND TO CITE THIS ACT AS 'BENTLEY'S LAW’,”

9.     Bill No. 48-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-41"AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 4132 OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 4, TITLE 4, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING LIMITED LEAVE BENEFITS FOR RETIRED TEACHERS REHIRED ON CONTRACT TO FILL TEACHING VACANCIES,"

10. Bill No. 56-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-42"AN ACT TO AMEND §§ 12202(a)(7), (b)(4), (7), AND (8); AMEND §§ 12203(a)(l) AND (2); AND § 12205(b)(l) AND (i)(2) ALL OF ARTICLE 2, PART 1, CHAPTER 12, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO INCLUDING PODIATRY UNDER THE GUAM BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, AND TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS AND THE CODE OF ETHICS FOR PODIATRY,"

11. Bill No. 123-37 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-43"AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 12215(a)(l0) AND (11), AND AMEND § 12101(r), §12202(a)(7), § 12202(b)(7) AND (8), § 12203(a), § 121602, § 121604 AND § 121609, ALL OF CHAPTER 12, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO INCLUDING PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS ON THE GUAM BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS, UPDATING PRESCRIPTIVE AUTHORITY FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, AND ADOPTING RULES AND REGULATIONS AND CODE OF ETHICS FOR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS,"

12. Bill No. 68-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-44"AN ACT TO AMEND § 12107(y) OF CHAPTER 12, TITLE 17, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO THE RESPONSIBILITY OF LIABILITIES OF AN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL,"

13. Bill No. 76-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-45"AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 2104.1 TO ARTICLE 1, PART 1, CHAPTER. 2, TITLE 20, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO EMERGENCY CARE IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY,"

14. Bill No. 84-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-47"AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 3101(s) TO ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 16, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ADOPTING MILITARY CERTIFICATIONS AS QUALIFICATION FOR GUAM CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSES,"

15. Bill No. 97-38 (LS) nka P.L. No. 38-48"AN ACT TO REPEAL AND REENACT CHAPTER 11, TITLE 12, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; AND TO AMEND § 45.30(b) AND § 45.40 OF CHAPTER 45, TITLE 8, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; RELATIVE TO THE REORGANIZATION OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER SERVICE CORPORATION TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE LEGAL AID AND SERVICES TO PERSONS WHO ARE ENTITLED TO COUNSEL UNDER THE ORGANIC ACT OF GUAM, THE LAWS OF GUAM, AND THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION AND TO CITE THIS ACT AS THE 'PUBLIC DEFENDER SERVICE CORPORATION ACT OF 2025',"

16. Bill No. 100-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-49"AN ACT TO AMEND § 1102, CHAPTER l, DIVISION l; TO AMEND § 2407(f) OF ARTICLE 4, CHAPTER 2, DIVISION 1; ADD A NEW § 80110(c)(ll) TO CHAPTER 80, DIVISION 4; ADD A NEW § 86105(e) TO CHAPTER 86 ALL OF TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; AMEND § 12215(b) OF ARTICLE 2; ADD A NEW § l23l 7(d) TO ARTICLE 3; ADD A NEW § 12461(e) TO ARTICLE 4; ADD A NEW § 125l0(d) TO ARTICLE 5; ADD A NEW § l2622(d) TO ARTICLE 6; AMEND § 12824(b) OF ARTICLE 8; ADD A NEW § 121002(c) TO ARTICLE 10; ADD A NEW § 121202.l TO ARTICLE 12; AMEND § 12130l(f) OF ARTICLE 13; AMEND § l21302(f) OF ARTICLE 13; AMEND § 121303(f) OF ARTICLE 13; AMEND § 121605 OF ARTICLE 16; ADD A NEW § 121705(f) TO ARTICLE 17; ADD A NEW § 121805(c) TO ARTICLE 18; ADD A NEW § 122006 TO ARTICLE 20; ADD A NEW § 122102(d) TO ARTICLE 21; AMEND § 122324 OF ARTICLE 23; ALL OF CHAPTER 12, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; ADD A NEW§ 3102.l(t) TO CHAPTER 3; AMEND § 16104.1 OF CHAPTER 16; ADD A NEW§ 31108(h) TO CHAPTER 31, ALL OF TITLE 17, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; AND TO AMEND § 2102 OF CHAPTER 2, TITLE 7, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO INCREASING AWARENESS AND STRENGTHENING EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND LITERACY BY EXPANDING GUAM'S EARLY CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION SYSTEM,"

17. Bill No. 103-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-50"AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 51102(h)(ll) AND AMEND §§ 51103(b)(4), AND 51105(b) ALL OF CHAPTER 51, TITLE 17; AND TO AMEND § 7120 OF CHAPTER 7, TITLE 22, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING THE TEMPORARY CERTIFICATION OF PEACE OFFICERS AND TO AUTHORIZING THE MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR CERTIFICATION COURSES REQUIRED BY THE PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMISSION,"

18. Bill No. 106-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-51"AN ACT TO AMEND § 60.80(b) OF CHAPTER 60, TITLE 8, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO PROHIBITING PLEA DEALS WITHOUT REASONABLE PROOF OF VICTIM NOTIFICATION,”

19. Bill No. 155-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-52“AN ACT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE 3 TO CHAPTER 1, TITLE 19, GUAM ADMINISTRATIVE  RULES AND REGULATIONS, RELATIVE TO ADOPTING ‘THE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE ADJUDICATION OF VICTIM CLAIMS’ ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT A’,”

20. Bill No. 110-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-53"AN ACT TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 16, TO TITLE 5, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO CODIFYING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE AUTOMATION COMMISSION,"

21. Bill No. 124-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-54"AN ACT TO AMEND § 403(n) OF CHAPTER 4, TITLE 1, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO CHANGING THE OFFICIAL NAME OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF 'ASAN' TO ITS NAME IN THE CHAMORU LANGUAGE, NAMELY ‘ASSAN-­MA’INA',"

22. Bill No. 125-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-55“AN ACT TO ADD A NEW § 70133 AND RENUMBER THE EXISTING § 70133 TO § 70134, ALL OF CHAPTER 70, TITLE 11, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO EXPANDING HOUSING AVAILABILITY BY AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND TAXATION TO ISSUE TEMPORARY BUSINESS LICENSES FOR DWELLING UNITS THAT MEET INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED BY A CERTIFIED HOME INSPECTOR LICENSED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF GUAM, OR AN INSPECTOR CERTIFIED BY THE GUAM HOUSING AND URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY,”

23. Bill No. 139-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-56“AN ACT TO ADD NEW§§ 13321.1 AND 13321.2 TO ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 13, TITLE 19, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ESTABLISHING THE FOSTER CARE BILL OF RIGHTS; AND TO CITE THIS ACT AS THE ‘FOSTER CARE BILL OF RIGHTS ACT OF 2025’,”

24. Bill No. 153-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-57“AN ACT TO AMEND §§ 4102 AND 4104 OF CHAPTER 4, TITLE 3, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO MODERNIZING PRECINCT REALIGNMENT AND THE COMPOSITION OF PRECINCT BOARDS,”

25. Bill No. 154-38 (COR) nka P.L. No. 38-58“AN ACT TO AMEND § 3102(a) AND ADD A NEW § 3102.l(h) TO CHAPTER 3, TITLE 3, AND AMEND § 3103.3(c)(l) OF CHAPTER 3, TITLE 16, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO REQUIRING DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP TO ALIGN GUAM VOTER REGISTRATION PRACTICES WITH FEDERAL ELECTION INTEGRITY STANDARDS,"

 

 
 
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