First Notice of Oversight Hearing - Monday, February 2, 2026, 8:30 a.m.

and Guam National Guard

Buenas yan Håfa adai! Please be advised that the Committee on Public Safety, Emergency Management, and Guam National Guard (Committee) will conduct an Oversight Hearing on Monday, February 2, 2026, in the Public Hearing Room of the Guam Congress Building in Hagåtña. The Oversight Hearing will cover the following topics:

- Status of Corrective Action Plan in Response to 2024 OPA Findings and Recommendations
- Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Facility Concerns (Mold Remediation, EOC Generator, and EOC           Elevator)
- Guam Comprehensive Emergency Response Plan Update & Plan Exercise Schedule
- De-Certification of Guam Fusion Center 

The Oversight Hearing will broadcast on local television, GTA Channel 21, Docomo Channel 117 and stream online via I Liheslaturan Guåhan’s live feed. A recording of the hearing will be available online via Guam Legislature Media on YouTube after the hearing.

Participation in the Oversight Hearing will be limited to representatives from the Office of Homeland Security, Office of Civil Defense, and Guam Recovery Office; however, members of the public are welcome to attend the hearing.

If written testimonies are to be presented at the Oversight Hearing, the information may be submitted before February 1, 2026, and they should be addressed to Senator Shawn Gumataotao, Chairman of the Committee on Public Safety, Emergency Management, and Guam National Guard. Testimonies may be submitted via Senator Gumataotao’s mailbox located at the Guam Congress Building in Hagåtña or via email to his office at office.senatorshawn@guamlegislature.gov.

Individuals requiring special accommodations, auxiliary aids or services are asked to submit their request to Ms. Diana Topasna at the Office of Senator Shawn Gumataotao at (671) 647-1409/1411, 120 Father Duenas Avenue Capitol Plaza Building, Suite 103, Hagåtña, Guam 96910, or via email at office.senatorshawn@guamlegislature.gov. Si Yu’os Ma’åse’!