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SUMMARY:Committee on Rules and Judiciary
DESCRIPTION:Please be advised that the 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands Committee on Rules and Judiciary has schedule a hearing for Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas.  The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimonies and consider the following legislative measures:\nBLOCK I                                                                                                                 10:00 A.M. – 11:30 A.M.\nBill No: 36-0144	An act amending title 14 Virgin Islands Code, Chapter 113 to define and prohibit assault rifles, ban suppressors and silencers, and requiring safety training for licensed rifles and shotgun holders; prohibiting large capacity magazines and preventing the illegal sales of firearms, firearm accessories and ammunition. \nInvited Testifiers:\nHonorable Mario Brooks, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Police Department\nHonorable Gordon Rhea, Esq., Attorney General, Virgin Islands Department of Justice\nMr. Kosei Ohno, Member, VI Safe Gun Owners\nBLOCK II                                                                                                                 11:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M.\nBill No: 36-0105      An act amending title 7 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 13, subchapter III by prohibiting the   possession, sale, or manufacture of tetrahydrocannabinol acid, delta-6 THC, delta-8 THC and delta-10 THC products in the Virgin Islands and for other related purposes.\n Invited Testifiers:\n Honorable Mario Brooks, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Police Department\nHonorable Gordon Rhea, Esq., Attorney General of the Virgin Islands Virgin Islands Department of Justice\nHonorable Justa Encarnacion, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Health\nHonorable H. Nathalie Hodge, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Licensing and Consume Affairs\nMs. Joanne Moorehead, Executive Director, Virgin Islands Office of Cannabis Regulation\nMs. Riise Richards, Chair, Virgin Islands Industrial Hemp Commission\nMr. Duane Howell, Executive Director, ARCH Institute\nMs. Lindsey Rithamel and Mr. Ryan Kohrig, Owners The Remedy\nLUNCH                                                                                                                     1:30 P.M. – 2:30 P.M.\nBLOCK III                                                                                                                 2:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.\nBill No. 36-0123	An act amending title 20 Virgin Islands Code, part II, chapter 43, subchapter I, section 493 making it unlawful for a person who has 0.04 percent or more, by weight, of alcohol in his blood to operate a commercial motor vehicle, and making it unlawful for a person under the age of 21 years who has any detectable amount of alcohol in his blood, to operate a motor vehicle.  \nBill No. 36-0136	An act amending title 23 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 17, subchapter II by adding new sections 1331 through 1336 mandating lethal weapon training for security guards and investigators.  \nBill No. 36-0099	 An act amending title 34 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 15 expanding the Elder and Dependent\nAdult Abuse Prevention Ac\nBill No. 36-0061	An Act amending title 3 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 27, section 706 and chapter 28A, section 755 allowing retirees who are receiving an annuity from the Government Employees Retirement System who are subsequently employed by the University of the Virgin Islands (“UVI”), to continue to receive their GERS annuity while receiving their salary from the University if the retiree enrolls in a different retirement plan. \nBill No. 36-0058	An Act honoring and commending Dennis “Pumpa” Lennox Leroy Liburd, Jr. for his many contributions to the Virgin Islands culture and music industry as a Soca artist by awarding him the Official key to the Territory and naming the main entrance of 6-Y Peters Rest Road, Christiansted, St. Croix in his honor.  \nBill No. 36-0107	A resolution honoring and commending Dr. Alfred Lee Anduze for his outstanding achievements and significant contributions to the fields of medicine, science, public health, and community empowerment. \nBill No. 36-0121	An act to rename the Peter Carl Limpricht Park the TSK Park in honor of the Ten Sleepless Knights quelbe band and making an appropriation to effectuate that change.\n
URL:https://legvi.org/events/committee-on-rules-and-judiciary-57/
ORGANIZER;CN=Senator Carla J. Joseph:MAILTO:senatorjoseph@legvi.org
CATEGORIES:Rules and Judiciary
LOCATION:Charlotte Amalie
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