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Month: September 2020

BILLS ADVANCE DURING DAY TWO OF LEGISLATIVE SESSION

BILLS ADVANCE DURING DAY TWO OF LEGISLATIVE SESSION

ST. THOMAS- Members of the 33rd Legislature led by Senate President Novelle E. Francis, Jr. reconvened in the second day of Legislative Session at the Capitol Building on Wednesday and voted favorably on the remaining measures that were not considered in the hearing...

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SENATORS VET HEALTH INSURANCE AGREEMENT, BILLS FORWARDED

SENATORS VET HEALTH INSURANCE AGREEMENT, BILLS FORWARDED

ST. THOMAS- Members of the 33rd Legislature led by Senate President Novelle E. Francis, Jr. convened in the Committee of the Whole at the Capitol Building on Tuesday and received testimony on the Second Renewal of the Group Medical and Dental Health and the First...

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LAWMAKERS ADVANCE TWO NOMINATIONS & THIRTY-TWO BUDGET BILLS

LAWMAKERS ADVANCE TWO NOMINATIONS & THIRTY-TWO BUDGET BILLS

THOMAS- Members of the Committee on Rules and Judiciary chaired by Sen. Janelle K. Sarauw, convened in a meeting at the Capitol Building on Monday, and voted favorably for two nominees and several measures as it pertains to the FY 2021 Executive Budget. The...

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SESSION SUSPENDED UNTIL NEXT TUESDAY

SESSION SUSPENDED UNTIL NEXT TUESDAY

ST. THOMAS--Novelle E. Francis, Jr., President of the 33rd Legislature, conducted Regular Session on Friday at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall to consider nominees to Boards and Commissions; rezoning requests, and various proposed legislation. NOMINEES APPROVED:...

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WASTE HAULERS WILL GET PAID

WASTE HAULERS WILL GET PAID

ST. THOMAS--The Committee on Finance, chaired by Senator Kurt A. Vialet, met Thursday morning in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas. The Committee heard testimony on Bill No.33-0375-An Act appropriating $15 million from the General Fund to the Waste...

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SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF GRANT APPROVED IN FINANCE

SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF GRANT APPROVED IN FINANCE

ST. THOMAS—During the afternoon portion of Thursday's Finance meeting, the Committee took testimony on Bill No. 33-0410 an Act providing for the disbursement of monies to the Virgin Islands Economic Development Agency (EDA) to establish the Small Business...

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CTE LEGISLATION HELD AND ONLINE LEARNING MEASURE MOVES FORWARD

CTE LEGISLATION HELD AND ONLINE LEARNING MEASURE MOVES FORWARD

ST. THOMAS—The Committee on Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Senator Donna Frett-Gregory, held a committee meeting on Wednesday in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. The Committee took testimony and voted on two proposed measures: Bill No....

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MORATORIUM ON GAS STATIONS GOES TO THE FULL BODY

MORATORIUM ON GAS STATIONS GOES TO THE FULL BODY

ST. THOMAS--The Committee on Rules and Judiciary, chaired by Senator Janelle K. Sarauw met on Tuesday in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall St. Thomas. Bill No. 33-0358 An Act authorizing the transfer of Government-owned real property located at #51 Hannah’s...

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COMMITTEE ON CULTURE CONSIDERS A LENGTHY AGENDA

COMMITTEE ON CULTURE CONSIDERS A LENGTHY AGENDA

ST. THOMAS—The Committee on Culture, Historic Preservation and Aging, chaired by Sen. Myron Jackson met on Monday to receive testimony on government and private owned nursing home facilities in the territory impacted by COVID-19 and consider several measures....

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33RD LEGISLATURE AMENDS ACT NO. 8329

33RD LEGISLATURE AMENDS ACT NO. 8329

ST. THOMAS — On Thursday, Members of the 33rd Legislature, led by Acting Senate President Myron D. Jackson, convened in a Special Session, called by Governor Albert Bryan, Jr., to receive testimony and consider amending Act No. 8329, the Matching Fund...

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OOG AND DOJ CLAIMED DECREASES IN 2021 BUDGET REQUEST

OOG AND DOJ CLAIMED DECREASES IN 2021 BUDGET REQUEST

ST. THOMAS-- The Committee on Finance, chaired by Senator Kurt Vialet continued budget hearings on Thursday in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall St. Thomas on the Fiscal Year 2021 Executive Budget. In the morning portion of the hearing, the Committee took testimony...

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