To further amend Yap State Law No. 11-130, by amending the Title and Section 1, as amended by Yap State Law Nos. 11-147and 11-157, to appropriate the additional sum of $50,000 from the Yap State Fiscal Year 2026 financial estimates in General Fund for the purpose of providing funding for Yap- United States Military Operation (YUMO) Taskforce during Fiscal Year2026, and for other purposes.

YSL 11-173
Proposed by:
11th Legislature, 4th Regular Session 2026

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Yap.

Section 1

The Title of Yap State Law No. 11-130, as amended by Yap State Law Nos. 11-147 and 11-157, is
hereby amended to read as follows:
“To appropriate the sum of $12,110,587 from the Yap
State Fiscal Year 2026 financial estimates in the
General Fund for the purpose of funding government
operations, programs and projects in the State of
Yap during Fiscal Year 2026, and for other purposes.”

Section 2

Section 1 of Yap State Law No. 11-130, as amended by Yap State Law Nos. 11-147 and 11-157, is
hereby amended to read as follows:
“Section 1. Operations, Programs and Projects. The sum of $12,110,587, or so much thereof as may be
necessary, is hereby appropriated from the General Fund
for the purpose of funding government operations,
programs and projects during Fiscal Year 2026. The sum
appropriated shall be from Local Revenues for $l0,4Z65,380 from Program Income for $816,044, from
Airport and Airway Operation and Maintenance Account for $129,165, and from the General Fund
Tobacco Tax account for $700,000; and shall be apportioned in accordance with the following schedule:
(1) Office of the Governor:
(a) Local Revenues …….$ 240,559;
(2) Office of Administrative Services:
(a) Local Revenues …….$ 599,784;
(3) Office of Planning and Budget:
(a) Local Revenues …….$ 198,447;
(4) Office of Attorney General:
(a) Local Revenues ……..$ 1,102,199;
(5) Department of Resources and Development:
(a) Local Revenues ……..$ 1,041,363;
(6) Department of Youth and Civic Affairs:
(a) Local Revenues …….$ 479,182;
(7) Department of Health Services:
(a) General Fund – $ 1,142,984:
(i) Local Revenues…… $317,984;
(ii) Program Income ……….$ 325,000;
(iii) Tobacco Tax ………….$ 500,000;
(8) Department of Education:
(a) Local Revenues ……..$ 691,618;
(9) Department of Public Works and Transportation:
(a) General Fund – $3,574,188:
(i) Local Revenues ………$ 2,962,181;
(ii) Program Income ………$ 482,842;
(iii) Airport and Airway Operation and Maintenance Account ………$ 129,165;
(10) Yap State Legislature:
(a) Local Revenues …….$ 737,043;
(11) Yap State Court:
(a) Local Revenues …….$ 316,767;
(12) Council of Pilung:
(a) Local Revenues ……. $ 260,760;
(13) Council of Tamol:
(a) Local Revenues ……. $ 204,670;
(14) Office of Public Auditor:
(a) Local Revenues …….. $ 234,617;
(15) Environmental Protection Agency:
(a) Local Revenues …….. $ 201,790;
(16) Yap Visitors Bureau:
(a) Local Revenues …….. $ 171,737;
(17) Historical Preservation Office:
(a) Local Revenues …….. $ 97,124;
(18) Yap Investment Trust:
(a) Local Revenues ……. $ 28,889;
(19) Yap Community Action Program:
(a) Local Revenues ……. $ 104,497;
(20) Election Commission:
(a) Local Revenues ……. $ 130,772;
(21) Yap State Scholarship Program (R&D)
(a) Tobacco Tax ………. $ 200,000;
(22) Small Business Development Center:
(a) General Fund – $79,288:
(i) Local Revenues ……. $ 71,088;
(ii) Program Income ………$ 8,200;
(23) Yap Public Library:
(a) Local Revenues ……..$ 5,000;
(24) Micronesian Legal Services Corp.
(a) Local Revenues …… $ 80,000;
(25) Yap Day Celebration:
(a) Local Revenue ……… $ 35,000; and
(26) Yap-US Military Operation Taskforce:
(a) Local Revenue …….. $ 152,309.”

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon the approval by the Governor, or upon its becoming law
without such approval.

Bill Enacted

YSL 11-173
Bill passed: 8 April 2026.

The attached file is a copy of the bill that was signed into law by the legislature. In any case of dispute, the authoritative copy of the legislation shall always be considered to be the copy that is held by the records office of the Yap Legislature.

Progress of the Legislation

Standing Comm. Report No. 11-217
6 Apr 2026

Assigned to Committee

Finance Committee

Bill Introduced

11-207
Date introduced: 17 March 2026.

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