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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 Friday, January 23, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands to provide updates on the following agency and consideration of the following bills:\nBLOCK I 										          9:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.\nThe Committee will receive testimony on the operations of the Elections System of the Virgin Islands including but not limited to enabling laws, current department challenges, a plan of action to resolve challenges and the following: \n•	All matters relative to the discussion on the status, functions, and operations of the agency.\nInvited Testifiers:\nMs. Caroline F. Fawkes, Supervisor of Elections\nMs. Carol Burke, Chairwoman of Democratic Party\nMr. Raymond J. Williams, Chairman, Board of Elections\nMr. John Yob, Chairman of Republican Party\nBLOCK II 										           11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.\nBill No. 36-0187	An act amending title 18 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 23, section 622 requiring the Board of Elections to count by hand votes deposited in a ballot box. \nInvited Testifiers:\nMr. Raymond J. Williams, Chairman, Board of Elections\nMs. Caroline F. Fawkes, Supervisor of Election\nMs. Mary Moorhead, Community Activist\nBLOCK III 											  1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.\nBill No. 36-0197	An act amending title 30 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 5, subchapter II regarding the compensation of non-government members of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Governing Board and establishing a lower quorum requirement for the board and committees.\nInvited Testifier:\nMr. Maurice Muia, Chairman, VI Water & Power Authority Board of Directors\nBill No. 36-0011	An act amending title 3 Virgin Islands Code, section 715(a) by changing the process through which active members of the Government Employees Retirement System become members of the Board.\nMr. Dwane Callwood, Sr., Chairman, Board of Trustees, VI Government Employees Retirement System\nBLOCK IV 											 3:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.\nBill No. 36-0220	An act honoring and commending former Senator Lorraine L. Berry posthumously for her decades of outstanding public service by renaming Hull Bay Road located in North Side, St. Thomas, the “Lorraine L. Berry Drive”\nInvited Testifiers:\nMr. Winston Ledee, Brother\nMs. Celeste Brin, Sister\nMs. Crystal Bryan, Niece\nMr. Cain Magras, Former Senator\nMr. Roosevelt David, Former Senator\n
URL:https://legvi.org/events/committee-on-government-operations-veterans-affairs-and-consumer-protection-30/
ORGANIZER;CN=Senator Avery L. Lewis:MAILTO:senatoraverylewis@legvi.org
CATEGORIES:Government Operations, Consumer Protection and Veterans Affairs
LOCATION:Charlotte Amalie
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