ST. THOMAS – The 35th Legislature of the Virgin Islands’ Committee on Government Operations, Veterans Affairs, and Consumer Protection, led by Carla J. Joseph, convened at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. The Committee heard testimony concerning legislative...
Month: November 2023
COMMITTEE CONSIDERS TRADE NAME RENEWAL BILL AND MEASURE HONORING CORPORAL KENDALL GEORGE
COMMITTEE RECEIVES UPDATES ON CHILDRENS MUSEUMS, DISABILTY COMPLIANCE
ST. CROIX – The 35th Legislature of the Virgin Islands’ Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks, led by Senator Angel L. Bolques, Jr. convened at the Frits E. Lawaetz Conference Room. The Committee heard testimonies and updates focusing on Children’s...
COMMITTEE RECEIVES UPDATES REGARDING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN THE TERRITORY, STATUS OF SCHOOLS, HEARS UNITED STEEL WORKERS UNION ISSUES
ST. CROIX - The Committee on Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Senator Marise C. James convened in a meeting at the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room. Lawmakers received an update regarding the status of various workforce development...
COMMITTEE FORWARDS BILLS TO ESTABLISH AUXILIARY UNIT UNDER VITEMA, REQUIRE BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR IT PERSONNEL, ESTABLISH REAL CRIME CENTER, RECEIVES UPDATE ON ST. JOHN PUBLIC SAFETY
ST. JOHN – The Committee on Homeland Security, Justice, and Public Safety, under the leadership of Kenneth L. Gittens, convened in a meeting at the Cleone H. Creque Legislative Conference Room. Lawmakers received testimony concerning a legislative measure to establish...
BILLS APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE PAUL E. JOSEPH STADIUM, FUNDS TO DREDGE THE CHARLOTTE AMALIE HARBOR, AND TO PROVIDE BOTTLED WATER TO ST. CROIX RESIDENTS FORWARDED
ST. THOMAS – Members of the Committee on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance, chaired by Senator Donna A. Frett-Gregory, convened in a meeting at the Capitol Building. Lawmakers voted and approved three bills regarding appropriating funds for the construction of...
COMMITTEE RECIEVES UPDATES ON STATUS OF REBUILD PROJECTS IN THE TERRITORY
ST. THOMAS – The Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning, under the leadership of Senator Milton E. Potter convened in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. Lawmakers received an update on the current status of the Virgin Islands’ disaster recovery...
COMMITTEE RECIEVES UPDATE FROM DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
ST. THOMAS – The Committee on Health, Hospitals, and Human Services, under the leadership of Senator Ray Fonseca convened in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall. Lawmakers received an update from the Department of Human Services on all related programs or divisions...