immediately. An Urgency Measure. January 14-Read first time. Read second and third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. January 22-To the Secretary of Guam. February 1-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 37. 63-Okiyama, Jesus C. January 14, 1952. To Committee on Judiciary. An Act amending Subsection (b) of Section 125 of the Vehicle Code relating to qualifications for a taxicab driver's license. Failed of passage.-Rule XXI, Section 4. 64-Cruz, Antonio C. January 14, 1952. To Committee on Judiciary. An Act to amend Section 15 of Public Law 34 (First Guam Legislature) relating to the hours of operation of cockpits. An Urgency Measure. January 14-Read first time. To printer. From printer. To Committee. January 21-From Committee on Judiciary with the recommendation to amend and do pass as amended. Read second and third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. January 22-To the Secretary of Guam. January 26-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 36. 65-Flores, Leon D. January 21, 1952. To Committee on Judiciary. An Act to add Section 335 (a) to the Penal Code, relating to the seizure and destruction of gambling devices and the disposition of seized money. Failed of passage—Rule XXI, Section 4. 66-Duenas, Antonio S. N. January 21, 1952. To Committee on Judiciary. An Act to amend Section 285 of the Civil Code of Guam, relating to the formation of corporations. Failed of passage-Rule XXI, Section 4. 67-Duenas, Antonio S. N. January 21, 1952. To Committee on Housing and Transportation. An Act to amend Sections 73, 75, 79 and 99 of the Vehicle Code of Guam (Executive Order 9-49), relating to the payment of fees for the registration of motor vehicles. Failed of passage by lack of necessary vote. 68-Duenas, Antonio S. N. January 21, 1952. To Committee on Rules. An Act to adopt a territorial hymn for Guam. An Urgency Measure. January 21-Read first time. To printer. From printer. To Committee. April 15-From Committee on Rules with the recommendation to do pass. April 16-Read second time. April 17-Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. April 18-To the Secretary of Guam. May 2-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 47. 69 Cruz, Antonio S. N. January 21, 1952. To Committee on Housing and Transportation. An Act to amend Public Law 28, First Guam Legislature, First Regular Session. An Urgency Measure. January 21-Read first time. To printer. From printer. To Committee. January 25-From Committee on Housing and Transportation with the recommendation to do pass. January 28-Read second time. January 29-Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Placed in the third reading files. January 31-Passed. February 4-To the Secretary of Guam. February 13-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 14. 70-Santos, Joaquin S. January 21, 1952. To Committee on Governmental Affairs. An Act to amend Public Law No. 3, First Guam Legislature, First Special Session, by adding thereto a provision imposing a time limitation upon the filing of claims against the Commercial Port. January 21-Read first time. To printer. From printer. To Committee. April 2-From Committee on Governmental Affairs with the recommendation to do pass. April 3-Read second time. April 4-Read third time. Passed. April 15-To the Secretary of Guam. April 22-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 44. 71-Santos, Joaquin S. January 21, 1952. To Committee on Education and Labor. An Act to amend the Guam Civil Defense Act of 1951. An Urgency Measure. January 21-Read first time. To printer. From printer. To Committee. February 4-Read second and third time. Urgency clause adopted. February 5-To the Secretary of Guam. February 15-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 42. 72-Leon Guerrero, P. B. January 22, 1952. To Committee on Governmental Affairs. An Act to amend Public Law 1, First Guam Legislature, First Special An Urgency Measure. January 22-Read first time. To printer. From printer. To Committee. January 24-From Committee on Governmental Affairs with the recommendation to do pass. January 25-Read second time. January 28-Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. January 30-To the Secretary of Guam. February 26-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 43. 73-Santos, Joaquin S. January 22, 1952. To Committee on Judiciary. An Act relating to acknowledgments of written instruments, to make uniform the law with relation thereto and to repeal existing law. Failed of passage. 74 Leon Guerrero, P. B. January 23, 1952. To Committee on Finance and Taxation. An Act amending Section 3 and adding Section 3a to Article II of Public Law No. 32, First Guam Legislature, relating to real estate taxes. An Urgency Measure. January 23-Read first time. To printer. From printer. To Committee. April 2-From Committee on Finance and Taxation with the recommendation to amend and do pass as amended. April 3-Read second time. April 4-Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. April 15-To the Secretary of Guam. April 25-Vetoed by the Governor. June 16-Recommitted to Committee on Finance and Taxation. July 3-From Committee on Finance and Taxation with the recommendation to do pass. July 7-Read second time. July 8-Read third time. Passed. July 17-To the Secretary of Guam. July 29-Signed by Acting Governor. Public Law No. 79. 75-Cruz, Antonio C. January 25, 1952. To Committee on Judiciary. An Act amending Sections 3150, 3602, 3608, 3702, 3714, and 3900, repealing Section 3652, and adding Sections 3211, 3212, 3702.1, 3900.1 and 4151.1 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act relating to the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages. An Urgency Measure. January 25-Read first time. To printer. From printer. To Committee. April 25-From Committee on Judiciary with the recommendation to amend and do pass as amended. April 30-Read second time. May 12-Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed May 15-To the Secretary of Guam. June 9 Signed by the Acting Governor. Public Law No. 57. 76-Santos, Joaquin S. January 28, 1952. To Committee on Education and Labor. An Act to add Chapter 4 of Title IX to the Government Code of Guam relating to the creation of a Guam Militia and to repeal Chapter 33 of the Civil Regulations with the Force and Effect of Law in Guam and all amendments thereto including Proclamation 11-50 (December 11, 1950). Failed of passage—Rules XXI, Section 4. 77—Calvo, E. T.; Duenas, A. S. N.; Perez, Frank D. January 28, 1952. To Committee on Finance and Taxation. An Act establishing an income tax law for the territory of Guam applicable to those individuals and corporations who are or may be ex FINAL LEGISLATIVE HISTORY FIRST GUAM LEGISLATURE January 8, 1951 through July 8, 1952 BILLS 1-Cruz, Antonio C. February 14, 1951. To Committee on Judiciary. An Act specifying offices under the Government of Guam whose appointment require prior confirmation by the Guam Legislature. Failed of passage-Rule XXI, Section 4. 1-A-Perez, Frank D. January 8, 1951. To Special Select Committee on Personnel. An Act to establish a merit system for filling offices and employ- January 8-Read first time. To printer. From printer. To Committee. May 7-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 8. 2-Calvo, E. T. February 14, 1951. To Committee on Judiciary. An Act to repeal Chapter I of Title II of Part II, comprising Sections 737, 738, 739, 740 and 741 of the Penal Code relating to proceedings for the removal of public officials. An Urgency Measure. Failed of passage-Rule XXI, Section 4. 3-Calvo, E. T. February 14, 1951. To Committee on Judiciary. An Act amending Section 37 of Title I of Part I of the Civil Procedure of Guam and adding Section 37.1 to said code relating to the selection of judges and justices. An Urgency Measure. Failed of passage-Rule XXI, Section 4. 4-Calvo, E. T. February 15, 1951. To Committee on Rules. An Act to establish the Guam Farm Finance Administration and for other purposes. An Urgency Measure. February 15-Read first time. To printer. From printer. To Committee. February 21-From Committee on Rules to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources. April 23-From Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources April 24-Read second time. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. May 1-Delivered to Secretary of Guam. May 10-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 14. 5-Guerrero, Manuel F. L. February 16, 1951. To Committee on Rules. An Act relating to the name of the Legislature of Guam and designating the sessions thereof. An Urgency Measure. February 16-Read first time. Read second time. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. February 23-Delivered to Secretary of Guam. February 28 Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 5. 6-Guerrero, Manuel F. L. February 16, 1951. To Committee on Rules. An Act relating to an enacting clause for laws and resolving clause for resolutions. An Urgency Measure. February 16-Read first time. Read second time. Read third time. Passed. February 23-Delivered to Secretary of Guam. February 28-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 1. 7-Guerrero, Manuel F. L. February 16, 1951. To Committee on Rules. An Act relating to the designation of the Special Session of the Guam Legislature which met from December 13, 1950 through January 4, inclusive. An Urgency Measure. February 16-Read first time. Read second time. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. February 23-Delivered to Secretary of Guam. February 28-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 2. 8 Flores, Leon D. February 16, 1951. To Committee on Judiciary. An Act to repeal Section 69 of Title V of Part I of the Penal Code of Guam relating to the crime of resisting officer. Failed of passage-Rule XXI, Section 4. 9-Flores, Leon D. February 16, 1951. To Committee on Rules. An Act amending Section 81 of Title VI of Part I of the Penal Code of Guam relating to disturbing the Guam Legislature while in session. February 16-Read first time. To printer. From printer. To Com mittee. March 6-From Committee on Rules to Committee on Judiciary. July 31-From Committee on Judiciary with the recommendation to do pass. August 1-Read second time. August 2-Read third time. Passed. August 6-Delivered to Secretary of Guam. August 9-Signed by the Governor. Public Law No. 18. 10-Flores, Leon D. February 16, 1951. To Committee on Judiciary. An Act designating the name of the government of Guam and repealing all laws in conflict therewith. Failed of passage-Rule XXI, Section 4. |