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SUMMARY:Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging,  Sports, and Parks
DESCRIPTION:The Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks has scheduled a hearing for Friday, August 25, 2023, 10:00 AM at the Fritz E. Lawaetz Legislative Chambers on St. Croix to receive testimony and updates status of the horse racing in the territory. Bills 35-0073 & 35-0083 will also be presented to the Committee for consideration.\nBLOCK I\n10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.\nThe committee will be receiving updates on the status of horse racing in the territory. This update will include, but not be limited to facilities construction, funding allocations, projected timelines, achievements, challenges, potential opportunities, and prevailing needs. \nInvited Testifier:\nThe Honorable Calvert White, Commissioner, Virgin Islands, Sports, Parks, and Recreation\nRobert E. Huckabee, III, President and CEO, Southland Gaming\nShaine Gaspard, Executive Vice President, Southland Gaming\nElroy Bates, Jr., President, Flamboyant Park Horsemen Association\nHugo Hodge, Jr., Chairman, USVI Horseracing Commission\nJason Williams, General Manager, Racing Operations, VIGL Operations, LLC\nAndrew Dubuque, CFO/Managing Partner, VIGL Operations, LLC\nClinton Hedrington, President, St. Thomas Horsemen Association\nBetty Wilson, Former Member, USVI Horseracing Commission\nJay Watson, Former Member, USVI Horseracing Commission\nBLOCK II\n1:30 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.\nThe committee will be receiving testimony on following bills, presented for consideration.\nBill No. 35-0073	An Act amending title 32 of the Virgin Islands Code to establish powers and duties for the horse racing commissions for each district and relating to antidoping of racehorses to provide for regulation by district and joint horse racing commissions.\nBill No. 35-0083	An Act amending title 32 of the Virgin Islands Code, chapter 11, subchapter I, section 201 to establish separate horse racing commissions for each district.\nInvited Testifier:\nThe Honorable Calvert White, Commissioner, VI Sports, Parks, and Recreation\nElroy Bates, Jr., President, Flamboyant Park Horsemen Association\nHugo Hodge, Jr., Chairman, USVI Horseracing Commission\nJason Williams, General Manager, Racing Operations, VIGL Operations, LLC\nAndrew Dubuque, CFO/Managing Partner, VIGL Operations, LLC\nClinton Hedrington, President, St. Thomas Horsemen Association\nBetty Wilson, Former Member, USVI Horseracing Commission\nJay Watson, Former Member, USVI Horseracing Commission\n
URL:https://legvi.org/events/committee-on-culture-youth-aging-sports-and-parks-2/
ORGANIZER;CN=Senator Angel L. Bolques, Jr.:MAILTO:SenatorBolques@legvi.org
CATEGORIES:Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks
LOCATION:St. Croix
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