Terms Used In 5 Guam Code Ann. § 43120

  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
Vote Required.

(a) No action, motion or resolution of any board or commission of the government of Guam may be taken in secret or by secret ballot. This provision shall not apply to the Guam Parole Board.

(b) All members present are required to vote on every action or resolution of the board, for which a vote is called, unless the member is excused for cause by a majority of the members present, or the member is barred by public law from voting.

SOURCE: Added by P.L. 31-218:1 (June 15, 2012).