COMMITTEE ON RULES
ISSUES SESSION UPDATE
ISSUES SESSION UPDATE
March 7, 2023
For Immediate Release
(Hagåtña, Guam)— Senator Chris Barnett, Chairperson of the Committee on Rules, provides the following session update:
(xv) Legislative Concurrence:
- The Committee on Fire, Agriculture, Power and Energy Utilities, Public Transit, Unemployment Insurance and Universal Health Insurance, the nomination of Jenei A. Aguon to serve as a Member (Governor’s Representative) of the Guam Regional Transit Authority Board of Director’s, with the recommendation to do confirm. Moved to the Voting File 3/7/23.
(xvii) Second Reading File:
- Bill No. 10-37 (COR) As amended by the Committee on Health, Land, Justice, and Culture. — Therese M. Terlaje, Chris Barnett. Moved to Third Reading File 3/3/23.
- Bill No. 12-37 (COR) — Therese M. Terlaje. Moved to Third Reading File 3/3/23.
- Bill No. 13-37 (COR) — Therese M. Terlaje. Moved to Third Reading File 3/7/23.
(xviii) Consideration of the Daily File
(1) Third Reading File:
- Bill No. 10-37 (COR), As amended by the Committee on Health, Land, Justice, and Culture; and further amended on the Floor. — Therese M. Terlaje, Chris Barnett, Joanne Brown, Thomas J. Fisher, Telo T. Taitague, Tina Rose Muña Barnes, Jesse A. Lujan, Roy Anthony Benavente Quinata, Joe S. San Agustin, William A. Parkinson, Frank Blas, Jr.
AN ACT TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 16 TO DIVISION 1, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO AUTHORIZING LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRST RESPONDER, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION ACCESS TO OPIOID ANTAGONISTS TO PREVENT OPIOID OVERDOSE, INCLUDING FENTANYL, TO BE KNOWN AS “THE GUAM OPIOID OVERDOSE PREVENTION ACT OF 2023.” *Passed on 3/7/23– 15 Ayes
- Bill No. 12-37 (COR), As amended on the Floor. — Therese M. Terlaje, Frank Blas, Jr., Chris Barnett, Joanne Brown, Christopher M. Dueñas, Thomas J. Fisher, Jesse A. Lujan, Telo T. Taitague, Tina Rose Muña Barnes, Roy Anthony Benavente Quinata.
- Bill No. 13-37 (COR), As amended on the Floor. — Therese M. Terlaje, Telo T. Taitague, Chris Barnett, Joanne Brown, Frank Blas, Jr., Jesse A. Lujan, Sabina Flores Perez, Christopher M. Dueñas, Dwayne T. D. San Nicolas.
(2) Voting File:
1. The nomination of Jenei A. Aguon to serve as a Member (Governor’s Representative) of the Guam Regional Transit Authority Board of Director’s. *Confirmed on 3/7/23 – 15 Ayes
Session is adjourned subject to the call of the Speaker.
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For more information, please feel free to contact Joaquin ‘Quin’ P. Taitague,
Committee on Rules Director at 671-472-2461. or by sending an email to committeeonrules@guamlegislature.org.
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