Legislation

Explore archived legislation from the Yap State Legislature of the Federated States of Micronesia, including past laws, resolutions, and official records.
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Bill
In Progress
To further amend Title 2 of the Yap State Code, the Legislature, as amended, by further amending Section 401 as amended by Yap State Law No. 10-88, by amending Section 402, as amended by Yap State Law Nos. 9-7 and 11-77, concerning Yap State Legislature compensation and allowance, and for other purposes.
11-226
– Introduced: 19 Jun 2026
Bill
In Progress
To amend Title 7 of the Yap State Code, Yap State Elections, by enacting a new Section 201 and renumbering Sections 201 through Sections 204 as Sections 202 through 205, respectively, to create Board of Elections, by amending Sections 301, 302, 601 through 606, 701, 704, 801, 803, 806, 818, and 1001 through 1005 concerning officials, ballots and procedures for Yap State Elections, and for other purposes.
11-163
– Introduced: 4 Sep 2025
Bill
In Progress
To amend Title 22 of the Yap State Code by amending Sections 303, 305 and 307 concerning the Yap Foreign Investment Act, to reduce the amount of capital required for foreign investment when the foreign investor is a professional, and for other purposes.
11-162
– Introduced: 14 Aug 2025
Bill
In Progress
To prohibit employees of the Yap State Government and independent contractors providing services to Yap State from entering into non-disclosure agreements.
11-150
– Introduced: 7 Jul 2025
Bill
In Progress
To establish the Open Records Act, and for other purposes.
11-151
– Introduced: 7 Jul 2025
Bill
Passed
To further amend Yap State Law No. 11-29, as amended by Yap State Law No. 11-102, by amending the Title and Section 1 to appropriate an additional sum of $48,400 from the Special Revenue Fund of the State of Yap for the Pediatric Mental Health Care Access (PMHCA) program in the Department of Health Services during Fiscal Year 2026, and for other purposes.
YSL 11-156
– Passed: 23 Dec 2025
Bill
Passed
To appropriate the sum of $130,248.59 from the Infrastructure Maintenance Fund (IMF) of the State of Yap for the purpose of providing funding for the Satawal Community Building Renovations Project during Fiscal Year 2026, and for other purposes.
YSL 11-155
– Passed: 23 Dec 2025
Bill
Passed
To appropriate the sum of $34,821 from the General Fund of the State of Yap for the purpose of providing funding for payment of outstanding credit by Yap State government to Yap Fishing Authority during Fiscal Year 2026, and for other purposes.
YSL 11-153
– Passed: 23 Dec 2025
Bill
Passed
To appropriate the sum of $17,500 from the Special Revenue Fund of the State of Yap for the purpose of appropriating SPREP grant funds awarded for the Division of Agriculture and Forestry in the Department of Resources and Development during Fiscal Year 2025, and for other purposes.
YSL 11-123
– Passed: 7 Jul 2025
Bill
Passed
To amend Yap State Law No. 11-101, by amending the Title and Section 1 for the purpose of appropriating an additional sum of $212,926 from the Special Revenue Fund of the State of Yap, U.S. Federal grant funds, for the Waab Community Health Center with the Department of Health Services during Fiscal Year 2025, and for other purposes.
YSL 11-122
– Passed: 7 Jul 2026
Bill
Passed
To appropriate the sum of $83,330 from the General Fund of the State of Yap for the purpose of providing funding to fund the State of Yap hosting the 4th Micronesian Expo during Fiscal Year 2025, and for other purposes.
YSL 11-121
– Passed: 7 Jul 2025
Bill
In Progress
To amend Title 13 of the Yap State Code, by enacting a new Section 107 regarding exemptions to state taxes, by renumbering Sections 107 through 114 as Sections 108 through 115, respectively, and for other purposes.
11-143
– Introduced: 6 May 2025