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Governor Leon Guerrero’s Statement Re: Bill No. 94-37 (COR) nka P.L. 37-22 & Bill No. 130-37 (COR) nka P.L. 37-23
Attached are Governor Leon Guerrero's statements regarding the following bills signed Wednesday July 5, 2023. Bill No. 94-37 (COR) nka P.L. 37-22 Bill No. 130-37 (COR) nka P.L. 37-23 ###
$3.7M in Individual Tax Refunds Paid
Hagåtña, Guam – On June 29, 2023, the Department of Revenue & Taxation processed and the Department of Administration mailed checks or paid by direct deposit 1,827 Individual Tax refund payments totaling $3,655,555.34 for Tax Year 2022 and prior error-free returns for returns filed on, or before, April 20, 2023. Refunds paid to date...
Governor Vetoes Flawed GDOE Procurement Bill
Hagåtña, Guam - The Office of the Governor issues the following statement on Governor Leon Guerrero’s veto of Bill 136-37: “In her June 28th letter to Governor Leon Guerrero, acting Guam Department of Education Superintendent Dr. Judi Won Pat expressed concerns with Bill 136-37. While the Acting Superintendent recognized the intent of Bill...
Recruitment Begins for 398 Workers to Assist with Disaster Recovery
Hagåtña, Guam - The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration has been approved for $10.2 million in funding through the National Dislocated Worker Grant (NDWG) to support Typhoon Mawar recovery efforts. This funding will support the hiring of 398 individuals to work for the village Mayors’ Offices, the Department of Parks and Recreations, the...
Guam Awarded $156M in BEAD Funding to Increase Access to High-Speed Internet for Island Residents
Hagåtña, Guam – The U.S. Department of Commerce awarded Guam $156 million in Broadband Equity Access Deployment (BEAD) funding to increase access to reliable high-speed internet for the island. President Biden made the announcement on June 27, 2023, Tuesday morning, Guam time. The funding for Guam's broadband infrastructure was increased...
$3.2M in Individual Tax Refunds Paid
Hagåtña, Guam – On June 23, 2023, the Department of Revenue & Taxation processed and the Department of Administration mailed checks or paid by direct deposit, 1,417 Individual Tax refund payments totaling $3,207,064.38 for Tax Year 2022 and prior error-free returns for returns filed on, or before, April 17, 2023. Refunds paid this week...
Governor Leon Guerrero Signs Executive Order No. 2023-08; Precautionary Boil Water Notice Lifted
Governor Signs Executive Order No. 2023-08: Executive Order No. 2023-08 Today, Governor Lou Leon Guerrero signed Executive Order No. 2023-08 relative to lifting the emergency on the public water supply shortage caused by Typhoon Mawar and orders such that: Public Water Supply Shortage Emergency Lifted. The second state of emergency due to the...
Governor Signs Bill to Extend Gas Tax Relief Act
On June 21, Governor Leon Guerrero signed Bill No. 135-37 to extend the Gas Tax Relief Act ("GTRA") for one hundred eighty calendar days. The purpose of the GTRA was to help stabilize the rising price of fuel gasoline on Guam by temporarily waiving the levy of excise taxes, automotive surcharges, and mass transit automotive surcharges on liqued...
$2.5M Awarded for School of Nursing Construction and Equipment
Hagåtña, Guam - The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration has received the notice of award for $2,506,448 in Fiscal Year 2023 Compact Impact Discretionary funding to support projects for the University of Guam, namely the construction of a School of Nursing Annex and the equipment for the facility. The notice was provided by Department of Interior...


