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Senator Parkinson offers amendment shifting nonprofit language; lawmakers send bill back to committee
Summary
Senator Parkinson proposed moving nonprofit-corporation provisions into a new section of Chapter 88, Title 5 of the Guam Code Annotated and expanding the commission's ability to generate funds; after questions and calls for clearer statutory language the body voted to return the bill to committee.
Senator Parkinson proposed an amendment during a legislative session to change the title and content of a pending bill, including amendments to multiple Guam Code sections and creation of a new section to house nonprofit-corporation language.
Parkinson told the chamber the proposal would "strengthen[ ] the fiscal sustainability, establish[ ] the personnel policy, consolidat[e] the commission's fiscal authority, and increase stipends paid to commission members," and later proffered an amendment to move the nonprofit-corporation provision into a new section (read in the transcript as "88110") and…
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