ST. CROIX - Members of the Committee on Finance, chaired by Kurt Vialet, re-convened out of recess in a meeting at the Fritz E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room and voted in the affirmative on FY 2022 appropriation transfer requests for the Virgin Islands...
Month: September 2022
FY 2023 EXECUTIVE BUDGET AND GOVERNMENT INSURANCE RENEWAL AGREEMENTS APPROVED IN LEGISLATIVE SESSION
ST. THOMAS - The 34th Legislature of the Virgin Islands, led by Senate President Donna A. Frett-Gregory, convened into regular legislative session today at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. Lawmakers considered bills for the Fiscal Year 2023 Executive Budget and...
COMMITTEE HEARS BILL BANNING DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND TAXICAB COMMISSION EMPOWERMENT BILL
ST. THOMAS - Members of the Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection, led by Senator Carla J. Joseph met at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. Lawmakers voted in favor of bills concerning the banning of discrimination based on sexual orientation...
LAWMAKERS CONSIDER FY 2022 APPROPRIATION TRANSFER REQUESTS FOR FIVE DEPARTMENTS, FY 2023 ENABLING LEGISLATION AND COMMITTEE BILLS FORWARDED
THOMAS - Members of the Committee on Finance, chaired by Kurt A. Vialet, convened in a meeting at the Capitol Building and received testimony on the proposed FY 2022 transfer requests and other amendments. Separately, policymakers voted favorably for the proposed FY...
COMMITTEE CONSIDERS VIRGIN ISLANDS AND CARIBBEAN HISTORY BILL, UVI SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY EXPANSION BILL, AND RECEIVES UPDATE ON THE STATUS OF SCHOOLS
ST. CROIX - Members of the Committee on Education and Workforce Development, led by Senator Genevieve R. Whitaker met in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room. Lawmakers voted in favor of bills relating to the integration of the Virgin Islands and Caribbean...
BILL TO ADJUST MEMBERS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS SPORTS COMMISSION ADVANCES, AMENDMENTS TO UPDATE ELECTION LAWS HEARD
ST. THOMAS- Members of the Committee on Rules and Judiciary, chaired by Sen. Milton E. Potter, convened a meeting at the Capitol Building. Policymakers voted in the affirmative for Bill No. 34-0233- An Act amending Title 3, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 18, subchapter...