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SUMMARY:Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety and Justice
DESCRIPTION:Please be advised that the 35th Legislature’s Committee on Homeland Security, Justice, & Public Safety has scheduled a legislative committee hearing for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room, on St. Croix. The Committee is expected to receive testimony on several bills.\n BLOCK I      10:00 A.M. \nBill No. 35-0248         A Resolution petitioning United States Congress to amend the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to authorize the people of the Virgin Islands to elect the Attorney General of the Virgin Islands.\nInvited Testifiers:\nGordon Rhea ,    Attorney General Nominee, V.I. Department of Justice\nJulie Smith-Todman, Chief Public Defender, Office of the Territorial Public Defender\nMarjorie Whalen, President, V.I. Bar Association\n LUNCH   12:30 P.M.\n BLOCK II   1:30 P.M.\n Bill No. 35-0238         An Act to confer peace officer status on qualified enforcement officers employed by the Government Employees Retirement System of the Virgin Islands.\nInvited Testifiers:\nHonorable Ray Martinez, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Police Department\nAngel L. Dawson, Jr., Administrator, Government Employees Retirement System\n BLOCK III   2:30 P.M.\n Bill No. 35-0215       An Act amending title 23 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 5, section 457, subsection (a), paragraph (3), relating to the contents of a firearm license to change the statement in the license increasing the term of the license from three years to five years.\nInvited Testifier:\nHonorable Ray Martinez, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Police Department\nBill No. 35-0243       An Act amending title 23 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 5, section 470 to require individuals to obtain permission from the Commissioner of the Virgin Islands Police Department before purchasing firearm components that will be mailed or shipped to the Virgin Islands.\nInvited Testifiers:\nHonorable Ray Martinez, Commissioner, V.I. Police Department\nGordon Rhea, Attorney General Nominee, V.I. Department of Justice\nEric Oram, Postal Inspector, United States Postal Service\nLevi MacSheen, Firearms Dealer, Star Time Firearms\nBill No. 35-0250         An Act amending title 23 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 5, by adding section 454b banning assault rifles in the Virgin Islands.\nInvited Testifiers:\nHonorable Ray Martinez, Commissioner, V.I. Police Department\nGordon Rhea, Attorney General Nominee, V.I. Department of Justice\nEric Oram, Postal Inspector, United States Postal Service\nLevi MacSheen, Firearms Dealer, Star Time Firearms\n
URL:https://legvi.org/events/committee-on-homeland-security-public-safety-and-justice-2/
ORGANIZER;CN=Senator Kenneth L. Gittens:MAILTO:senatorgittens@legvi.org
CATEGORIES:Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety
LOCATION:St. Croix
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