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SUMMARY:Postponed, Committee on Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety
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 am, Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas.\n \n The agenda is as follows:\nBLOCK I           10:00 A.M.\nBill No. 35-0031      An Act amending title 5, V.I.C., subtitle 3, part I, by adding a new chapter 301A, creating the Child Victims’ and Child Witnesses’ Rights Act and repealing chapter 301, subchapter IV, section 3510.\n Department of Justice Operational Status Update: This update intends to provide a comprehensive overview of the current operational status of the Department of Justice. Key highlights will include but not be limited to an update on caseloads, encompassing criminal, civil matters and white-collar crimes and on the construction of the new morgue on St. Croix.\nInvited Testifiers:\nGordon Rhea, Esq., Attorney General Nominee, Department of Justice\nHonorable Averil George, Commissioner, Department of Human Services\nDr. Clema Lewis, Director, Women’s Coalition of St. Croix\nDarian Torrice-Hairston, Director, Nana Baby Children’s Home\n \nBLOCK II           1:30 P.M.\nBill No 35-0271 ( https://billtracking.legvi.org:8082/preview/Bill%2F35-0271 )        An Act amending title 20 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 43, subchapter I by adding a section 494b establishing school speed zones, signage, and enforcement measures to promote student and pedestrian safety near schools.\nDepartment of Public Works, Office of Highway Safety, and Traffic Investigation Bureau Operational Status Update: This update intends to provide an overview of the current operational status of the Department of Public Works and the VIPD’s Office of Highway Safety and Traffic Investigation Bureau. The update will include, but not be limited to any ongoing projects, key initiatives aimed at enhancing roadway safety and infrastructure. Additionally, information on progress made in traffic investigations and plans for future improvements will be discussed.\nInvited Testifiers:\nHonorable Derek Gabriel, Commissioner, Department of Public Works\nHonorable Dionne Wells-Hedrington, EdD., Commissioner, Department of Education\nMario Brooks, Acting Commissioner, VI Police Department\nElise P. Menzies, Principal, St. Croix Christian Academy\n
URL:https://legvi.org/events/committee-on-homeland-security-justice-and-public-safety-17/
ORGANIZER;CN=Senator Kenneth L. Gittens:MAILTO:senatorgittens@legvi.org
CATEGORIES:Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety
LOCATION:Charlotte Amalie
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