FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (May 4, 2022 – Hagåtña, Guam) – All testimonies on Bill 291-36 (LS) submitted to the Committee on Health, Land, Justice and Culture, chaired by Speaker Therese M. Terlaje, will be made available to the public via Google Drive link on Speaker Terlaje’s website. The website can be accessed here: http://senatorterlaje.com/. As of this morning the Committee has received 127 testimonies in favor of Bill 291-36 (LS) and 678 testimonies in opposition to Bill 291-36 (LS). So far, 36 people have testified in-person on Bill 291-36 (LS).

Following the two public hearings on Bill 291-36 (LS) completed from 1:00-5:00 and 6:00-10:00 PM on May 4, there will be two more public hearings on Bill 291-36 (LS) on Friday, May 6, 2022 from 1:00-5:00 and 6:00-10:00 PM. Those interested in providing oral testimony must register at (671) 472-3586 or senatorterlajeguam@gmail.com.

Unlimited written testimony may be submitted to the Committee via email: senatorterlajeguam@gmail.com or hand delivery to the Office of the Speaker Therese M. Terlaje at the Guam Congress Building before close of business on, Monday May 9, 2022. All oral and written testimony will be included in the Committee Report on the bill and made available for view to the public on the Guam Legislature’s website. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations can contact the Office of Speaker Therese M. Terlaje.