Apr 27, 2023BoardMeeting
BoardYouth Legislature Mock Legislative Session
The legislative session included the adoption of the session agenda, the waiving of various agenda items, and the introduction of several bills and resolutions. Key topics discussed included the Drug-Free Student Athletes Act of 2023 requiring drug testing for high school student-athletes, a proposal to allow school and village beautification projects to count toward student service learning hours, an appropriation of two million dollars to the Department of Public Works for reconstructing sidewalks in high-traffic areas, and a proposal to establish maintenance crews in every Guam Department of Education public school to ensure safe learning environments.