Terms Used In 12 Guam Code Ann. § 77903

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
The Espetåt-ta. Lina’lå-ta. – Our Hospital. Our Life. Planning Task Force (Task Force) is hereby created and shall consist of nine (9) members.
(a) Task Force members shall serve for a term of eighteen (18) months.

(b) The following nine (9) individuals shall serve as appointed members of the Task Force:

(1) the Administrator of the Guam Economic
Development Authority or his/her designee;

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(2) the Administrator of the Guam Memorial
Hospital Authority or his/her designee;

(3) the Speaker of I Liheslaturan Guåhan or his/her designee who shall be a member of I Liheslaturan Guåhan;

(4) a member of I Liheslaturan Guåhan appointed by the Speaker of I Liheslaturan Guåhan;

(5) a member of the general public with a background in business and/or finance or experience in developing a public or private hospital facility who shall be appointed by I Maga’hågan Guåhan;

(6) a member of the Department of Land Management’s Application Review Committee who shall be appointed by I Maga’hågan Guåhan;

(7) a member of the general public who shall be appointed by the Speaker of I Liheslaturan Guåhan.

(8) the Legislative committee chairperson with jurisdiction on health matters or his/her designee; and

(9) the Minority Leader of I Liheslaturan Guåhan
or his/her designee.

(c) Five (5) members of the Task Force shall constitute a quorum for the exercise of the authority conferred upon the Task Force, and a concurrence of at least five (5) members is necessary to render a choice or a decision by the Task Force.

(d) A Chairperson shall be elected from among the appointed members and shall serve in such capacity for a term of eighteen (18) months.

(e) The members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation.