5 GCA § 4107: I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi’s Recommendation.

(a) I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi shall formulate the program and financial plan to be recommended to I Liheslatura after considering the government agency proposed program and financial plans, and other programs and alternatives that she/he deems appropriate. The plan shall include her/his recommended goals and policies, recommended plans to implement the goals and policies, recommended budget for the succeeding fiscal year, and recommended revenue measures to support the budget.

(b) I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi shall present the proposed comprehensive program and financial plan in a message to I Liheslatura not later than January 31 prior to each fiscal year. If I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi is in the first year of her/his first term or an additional non-consecutive term, then the message shall be presented not later than April 8 of that same year. The message shall be accompanied by a budget document which shall contain I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi’s recommended goals, plans and appropriations. The budget document shall be furnished to each member of I Liheslatura and each department or agency of the government. The budget document shall contain the following information:

(1) the coordinated program goals and objectives that I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi recommends to guide the decisions on the proposed program plans and budget appropriations;

(2) The program and budget recommendations of I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi for the succeeding fiscal year which shall delineate the program and budget recommendations of I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi in an amount specific for the line and semi-autonomous agencies of the government of Guam;

(3) a summary of the government’s receipts in the last fiscal year, a revised estimate for the current fiscal year, and an estimate for the succeeding year;

(4) a summary of expenditures during the last fiscal year, those estimated for the current fiscal year, and those recommended by I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi for the succeeding fiscal year;

(5) drafts of appropriation bills and revenue measures; and

(6) any additional information which will facilitate understanding of I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi’s proposed program and financial plan by I Liheslatura and the public.

(c) After delivery of I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi’s message, the bills incorporating her/his recommendations may be introduced by I Liheslatura in accordance with the provision of its Standing Rules.