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B 21-38

AN ACT TO TRANSFER LOT NO. 2417-1-R7, MUNICIPALITY OF MANGILAO, FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES CENTRAL HEADQUARTERS, FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO THE GUAM COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NURSING ANNEX.

38th Guam Legislature

Transferring Lot 2417-1-R7 in Mangilao from DPHSS to Guam Community College to enable construction of a Nursing Annex and expand nursing education capacity.

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Bill Summary · B 21-38

Summary of Bill B 21-38

Overview

Bill B 21-38 is introduced on November 27, 2025, and proposes transferring a specific parcel of land in Mangilao to the Guam Community College (GCC) for the construction of a Nursing Annex. The parcel identified is Lot No. 2417-1-R7, formerly used as the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) Central Headquarters. The current status of the bill is not provided in the available information.

What the bill would do

  • Transfers ownership of Lot No. 2417-1-R7, Mangilao, from the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) to Guam Community College (GCC).
  • Specifies the purpose of the transfer as enabling the construction of a Nursing Annex at GCC.

Key provisions (as described in the bill title)

  • Transfer mechanism: The bill authorizes and effectually completes the transfer of the identified lot from DPHSS to GCC.
  • Use of the property: The conveyed property is to be used for the construction of a Nursing Annex at GCC.
  • Governing framework: The transfer would be subject to applicable laws, regulations, and any existing encumbrances or obligations attached to the parcel (as standard for property transfers, though specific language is not provided in the summary).

Affected parties and beneficiaries

  • Guam Community College (GCC): Receives ownership of the land and the responsibility to construct and operate the Nursing Annex.
  • Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS): Prior owner of the land; the transfer moves DPHSS out of ownership of this parcel.
  • Guam healthcare and nursing education sectors: Expect potential benefits from expanded nursing education capacity and infrastructure.

Fiscal and implementation considerations

  • Fiscal notes: No specific fiscal details are provided in the available information.
  • Construction and project timelines: Not specified in the summary; the bill’s language would determine any required start or completion dates, funding sources, and oversight.
  • Encumbrances and regulatory compliance: The transfer would likely be contingent on, or subject to, existing encumbrances and applicable laws (although exact language is not provided here).

Procedural context and timeline

  • Introduced: November 27, 2025.
  • Status: Not provided in the information given.
  • Next steps (typical): If enacted, passage by the legislative body and signature by the governor (or standard final steps per Guam’s legislative process), followed by transfer mechanics and any related funding or construction milestones.

Notes and questions for readers

  • What are the specified conditions, if any, on the transfer (timelines, funding, or use restrictions)?
  • Is there a related fiscal plan or construction schedule for the Nursing Annex?
  • Are there implications for DPHSS property portfolio management beyond this specific parcel?

This summary focuses on the substantive intent and potential impact based on the bill’s title and introduction details.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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