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SUMMARY:Committee on Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety
DESCRIPTION:The 36th Legislature’s Committee on Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety will meet on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. in the Frits E. Lawaetz Conference Room on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands to consider the following.\nBLOCK I\nThe Committee on Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety will receive an update on the operations of the V.I. Police Department to include but not limited to the following:\n\nStatus of the federal consent decree.\nChanges in operational and investigative focus.\nChanges to staffing levels and patrol schedules.\nStatus of the camera system.\nCurrent initiatives or special operations targeting recent crime trends.\n\nInvited Testifier:\nHonorable Mario Brooks, Commissioner, V.I. Police Department\nBLOCK II\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 of the Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands Department of Justice\nMr. Ehren Henderson, Former Gun Shop Owner, St. Thomas\nMr. Luis Valdes, Florida State Director, Southeast Regional Director, Puerto Rico & U.S. Virgin Islands Director of Outreach, Co-Chair Fuerza 2A, National Spokesman, Gun Owners of America\nMr. Kosei Ohno, Founder, VI Safe Gun Owners\nMr. John Canegata, Owner, D&J’s Shooting Gallery, LLC, St. Croix\nBill No. 36-0151        An act amending title 23 Virgin Islands Code regarding the illegal possession of machine guns and machine gun conversion devices\nInvited Testifiers:\nHonorable Mario Brooks, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Police Department\nHonorable Gordon Rhea, Esq., Attorney General of the Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands Department of Justice\nMr. Moleto Smith, Director, V.I. Law Enforcement Planning Commission\nMr. Antonio Emanuel, Director, V.I. Office of Gun Violence Prevention\nMr. Luis Valdes, Florida State Director, Southeast Regional Director, Puerto Rico & U.S. Virgin Islands Director of Outreach, Co-Chair Fuerza 2A, National Spokesman, Gun Owners of America\nBLOCK III\nBill No. 36-0224        An act amending title 20 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 51, subchapter I, section 801 relating to the moving violations point system act\nInvited Testifiers:\nMs. Barbara Jackson McIntosh, Director, Bureau of Motor Vehicles\nMs. Regina Petersen, Administrator of Courts, Judiciary of the U.S. Virgin Islands\nBill No. 36-0139        An act amending title 31 Virgin Islands Code to assess civil liability for destruction or damage to government property through willful or negligent act\nInvited Testifiers:\nHonorable Mario Brooks, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Police Department\nHonorable Gordon Rhea, Esq., Attorney General of the Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands Department of Justice\nHonorable Lisa Alejandro, Commissioner, V.I. Department of Property and Procurement\n
URL:https://legvi.org/events/committee-on-homeland-security-justice-and-public-safety-30/
ORGANIZER;CN=Senator Clifford A. Joseph, Sr.:MAILTO:senatorcliffordjoseph@legvi.org
CATEGORIES:Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety
LOCATION:St. Croix
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