SECOND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS: Monday - May 8, 2023 beginning at 8:00 a.m.

May 5, 2023

MEMORANDUM

TO:                 All Honorable Senators, Stakeholders and Media
 
FROM:           Senator William M. Parkinson

SUBJECT:     SECOND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS: Monday - May 8, 2023 beginning at 8:00 a.m.
 
Håfa Adai!
The Committee on Fire, Agriculture, Power and Energy Utilities, Public Transit, Unemployment Insurance, and Universal Health Insurance will conduct a public hearing on Monday - May 8, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. at the Public Hearing Room in the Guam Congress Building. The committee will hear and accept testimonies on the following items:

AGENDA:

 8: 00 a.m.

• CONFIRMATION HEARING:

1. The Appointment of Tonya Dee M. McDaniel (Youth Representative) to serve as a member of the Board of the Guam Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors for Four (4) years.

9:00 a.m.

• ROUNDTABLE HEARING ON BILL NO. 9-37 (COR):

1. Bill No. 9-37 (COR) - Dwayne T. D San Nicolas, Joe S. San Agustin, Roy Anthony Benavente Quinata, Tina Rose Muña Barnes, William A. Parkinson, Therese M. Terlaje, Jesse A. Lujan, Thomas J. Fisher “AN ACT TO AMEND §58109 AND §58110 OF CHAPTER 58 AND ADDING A NEW CHAPTER 58B, TO TITLE 10, DIVISION 3, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED RELATIVE TO THE LEGALIZATION AND REGULATION OF THE USE OF CONSUMER-GRADE FIREWORKS”.

 
10:00 a.m.

• OVERSIGHT HEARING ON GPA:

1. LEAC – Power bills and affordability for resident
2. Mangilao Solar Farm- Penalties, Remedies and Mitigations of Run off.
3. Streetlights – Saving, increased lighting.
4. Recent power disruptions, maintenance and operation of power plants, Okkodo Power Plant status and update.
5. Cybersecurity

 
If you are interested in participating in the Public Hearing to provide testimony, please contact the Office of Senator William A. Parkinson via electronic mail at senatorparkinson@guamlegislature.org or call 671-989-1101 no later than May 5, 2023 for guidance.
 
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), individuals requiring assistance or accommodations should contact the Office of Senator William A. Parkinson at 671-989-1101 or email at senatorparkinson@guamlegislature.org .
 
The hearing will broadcast on local television, GTA Channel 21, Docomo Channel 117, and stream online via I Liheslaturan Guåhan’s live feed on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@GuamLegislatureMedia. A recording of the hearing will be available online via Guam Legislature Media on YouTube after the hearing.
 
We are looking forward to your participation!