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SUMMARY:Committee on Government Operations,  Veterans Affairs and Consumer Protection
DESCRIPTION:The Committee on Government Operations, Veterans Affairs, and Consumer Protection has scheduled a meeting for 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 28, 2024 in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room on St. Croix.  The purpose of the meeting is to receive testimony and consider the following legislative measures:\nBLOCK I                                                                        10:00 A.M. – 11:30 A.M.\nThe Committee will receive testimony concerning:\nBill No. 35-0239 ( https://billtracking.legvi.org:8082/preview/Bill%2F35-0239 )      An Act honoring and commending Mrs. Claire Lorraine Brown Roker for her dedicated service to the Virgin Islands community by naming the visitors center at the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, the “Claire L. Roker Visitors Center”.\nInvited Testifiers:\nMs. Glendia Caines, Resident\nMr. Jose Raul Carrillo, Resident\nDr. Clema Lewis, Resident\nMs. Bridget Dawson, Resident\nMr. Rupert Ross, Resident\nHonorable Ronald Russell, Esq., Former Senate President\nMr. Jimmy Warren, Jr., Resident\nMr. Christopher Richardson, Resident\nHonorable Donna Christian-Christensen, MD, Former Virgin Islands Delegate to Congress\nMs. Melody Rames, Resident\n \nBLOCK II                                                                                         11:30 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.\n The Committee will receive testimony concerning:\nBill No. 35-0195 ( https://billtracking.legvi.org:8082/preview/Bill%2F35-0195 )      A Resolution honoring and commending Mr. Willard John for his many contributions to the youth and the culture of the Virgin Islands.   \nInvited Testifiers:\nMr. Wallace Williams, Resident\nHonorable Vargrave Richards, Former Lt. Governor\nMr. Whitman Browne, Resident\nMs. Aminah Saleem, Resident\nMs. Alscess Brown, Resident\nHononorable Sammuel Sanes, St. Croix Administrator\nMr. Carl Gotts, Resident\n \nLUNCH                                                                                         1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.\n BLOCK III                                                                                    2:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.\n The Committee will receive testimony concerning:\nBill No. 35-0242 ( https://billtracking.legvi.org:8082/preview/Bill%2F35-0242 )      A Resolution honoring and commending Miguel Santos, Jr., aka “DJ Poppy Pops” for his contributions in the field of music and in radio broadcasting of musical events and local social musical events and specifically contributing to the art of deejaying and the teaching of deejaying.\nInvited Testifiers:\nMr. Delvin D. Duggins, Sr., Resident\nMs. Juanita Boneque, Resident\nMr. Jamall Mingo, Resident\nMs. Maricela Santos, Resident\nMr. Melvin Forbes, Resident\nMr. Collin Hodge, Resident\n \nBLOCK IV                                                                                      3:30 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.\n The Committee will receive testimony concerning:\nBill No. 35-0198 ( https://billtracking.legvi.org:8082/preview/Bill%2F35-0198 )      An Act amending title 29 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 8, by adding subchapter III to institute a ban prohibiting any food service establishment and food service provider from selling or distributing in the Virgin Islands a disposable food container that is composed in whole or in part of polystyrene foam and prohibiting any manufacturer or store from providing polystyrene loose fill packaging.\nInvited Testifiers:\nMs. Dawn Henry, Esq., Senior Advisor, Beyond Plastic\nHonorable H. Nathalie Hodge, Commissioner, V.I. Department of Licensing and Consumer\nHonorable Jean Pierre Oriol, Commissioner, V.I. Department of Planning & Natural Resources\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n
URL:https://legvi.org/events/committee-on-government-operations-veterans-affairs-and-consumer-protection-17/
ORGANIZER;CN=Senator Carla J. Joseph:MAILTO:senatorjoseph@legvi.org
CATEGORIES:Government Operations, Consumer Protection and Veterans Affairs
LOCATION:St. Croix
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