Chapter 6 - Legislative Conferences, Unions, Etc

2 Guam Code §§ 6101 - 6402 (2019) (N/A)
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2 GCA LEGISLATIVE BRANCH CH. 6 LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCES, UNIONS, ETC CHAPTER 6 LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCES, UNIONS, ETC

Article 1. Asian Pacific Parliamentarians Union

Article 2. National Legislative Conference

Article 3. Legislative Leaders Conference

Article 4

Pacific Conference of Legislature

ASIAN PACIFIC PARLIAMENTARIANS UNION ARTICLE 1 § 6101. Asian Pacific Parliamentarians Union

§ 6101. Asian Pacific Parliamentarians Union. The Guam Legislature shall be an associate member of the Asian Pacific Parliamentarians Union. The Speaker shall be Guam's Chief Delegate to the Asian Pacific Parliamentarians Union. He shall appoint members of the Legislature or other citizens of the Territory to serve as Guam's delegates to attend meetings of the Union

The Guam Legislature may take whatever action is required to maintain its membership in the Union including but not limited to payment of annual assessments, hosting meetings and attending meetings. SOURCE: GC § 1025 as added by P.L. 16-105

---------- ARTICLE 2 NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE § 6201. Membership in National Legislative Conference

§ 6201. Membership in National Legislative Conference. The Legislature is authorized to join, as a participating member, the National Legislative Conference, or its successor. Members of the Legislature may serve as officers of such conference, which is an organization composed of legislative staff members and legislators from the COL120106 1 2 GCA LEGISLATIVE BRANCH CH. 6 LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCES, UNIONS, ETC legislative bodies of American States and territories, the Legislature finding that its membership therein would be of public benefit; provided, however, that in sending delegations from the Legislature to the annual meeting of said conference, the members of the Legislature and staff members who attend any meeting shall be determined by legislative resolution

SOURCE: GC § 1500 as added by P.L. 10-53

---------- ARTICLE 3 LEGISLATIVE LEADERS CONFERENCE § 6301. Membership in Legislative Leaders Conference

§ 6301. Membership in Legislative Leaders Conference

The Legislature is authorized to join, as a participating member, the Conference of State Legislative Leaders, or its successor. Members of the Legislature may serve as officers of said conference, which is an organization composed of the leaders of the legislative bodies of the States and territories of the United States, the Legislature finding that its partici- pation therein would be of public benefit; provided, however, that in sending delegations from the Legislature to the annual meeting of said conference, the members of the Legislature who attend any meeting shall be determined by legislative resolution

SOURCE: GC § 1501 as added by P.L. 10-53

---------- ARTICLE 4 PACIFIC CONFERENCE OF LEGISLATORS § 6401. Membership in Pacific Conference. § 6402. Assistance to Conference

COL120106 2 2 GCA LEGISLATIVE BRANCH CH. 6 LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCES, UNIONS, ETC § 6401. Membership in Pacific Conference. The Legislature is authorized to join, as a participating member, the Pacific Conference of Legislators, or its successor. Members of the Legislature may serve as officers of said conference, which is an organization composed of legislative staff members and legislative bodies throughout the Western Pacific, the Legislature finding that its participation therein would be of public benefit

SOURCE: GC § 1600 as added by P.L. 10-48 and renumbered by P.L. 11-86

§ 6402. Assistance to Conference. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time sums needed to provide for effective participation by the Legislature in the Pacific Conference of Legislators, such appropriations to include, as necessary, contributions by Guam to the expenses of said Conference

SOURCE: GC § 1601 as added by P.L. 10-48 and renumbered by P.L. 11-86

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