First Notice of Public Hearing- Thursday, July 25, 2024 startinguly 17, 2024 MEMORANDUM To: All Senators, Stakeholders and Media From: Speaker Therese M. Terlaje, Chairperson Committee on Health, Lan at 8:30AM

MEMORANDUM

To:            All Senators, Stakeholders and Media 

From:       Speaker Therese M. Terlaje, Chairperson

                Committee on Health, Land, Justice, and Culture

Subject: FIRST NOTICE of Public Hearings – Thursday, July 25, 2024 starting at 8:30 AM

Buenas yan Håfa Adai,

Please be advised that the Committee on Health, Land, Justice, and Culture will convene public hearings on Thursday, July 25, 2024 starting at 8:30 AM, in the Guam Congress Building Public Hearing room, for the following agenda items:

8:30 AM:

• Reappointment of Dr. Gregory J. Miller- To serve as a Member, Chiropractic Representative, Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners, for a term of Three (3) Years (From Date of Confirmation Appointment). 

• Reappointment of Catherine C. San Nicolas -To serve as a Member, Nutritionist - Clinical Dietitian Representative, Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners, for a term of Three (3) Years (From Date of Confirmation).

• Appointment of Sungwook "Steve" S. Kim, MS, DPM, APM- To serve as a Member, Podiatric Representative, Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners, for a term of Three (3) Years (From Date of Confirmation Appointment).

• Appointment of Velma R. Harper, DVM-To serve as a Member, Veterinary Medicine Representative, Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners, for a term of Three (3) Years (From Date of Confirmation) To fill the seat of Dr. Paul Pomes, whose term has expired.

• Appointment of Rosalind S. Taitingfong, O.T.- To serve as a Member, Occupational Therapy-Representative-Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners,Three (3) Years; From Date of Confirmation.

2:00 PM:

• Appointment of Carissa Elaine Pangelinan- To serve as the Director of Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center at the pleasure of the Governor

4:00 PM 

• Bill No. 86-37(COR)-William A. Parkinson / Roy A. B. Quinata-AN ACT TO AMEND § 3222 OF ARTICLE 2, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED; AND TO ADD A NEW CHAPTER 37 TO TITLE 7, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO ALLOWING INDIVIDUALS TO CHANGE THE LEGAL SEX DESIGNATION ON THEIR BIRTH CERTIFICATES.

The public is invited to provide oral or written testimony on the agenda items. Written testimony may be submitted to senatorterlajeguam@gmail.com or hand delivered to the Office of Speaker Therese M. Terlaje at the Guam Congress Building. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals requiring special accommodations should contact the Office of Speaker Therese M. Terlaje at (671) 472-3586 or senatorterlajeguam@gmail.com . All hearings broadcast on GTA TV Channel 21, Docomo Channel 117 and livestream on the Guam Legislature YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GuamLegislatureMedia.