Committee on Rules and Judiciary

The Committee on Rules and Judiciary has scheduled a meeting for Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 9:30 AM in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room, St. Croix, Virgin Islands to consider the following
nominations and bills:

BLOCK I

Governor’s Nomination of Calford S. Martin
Nominee, Virgin Islands Coastal Zone Commission – District of St. Thomas

Governor’s Nomination of Calford S. Martin, Nominee
Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority Board of Directors – District of St. Thomas

BLOCK II

Governor’s Nomination of Julian Penn, Nominee
Virgin Islands Taxicab Commission – District of St. Thomas

BLOCK III

Bill No. 35-0224 An Act amending title 19, part V, chapter 45, subchapter VI to increase access to behavioral health services, with a focus on a Psychiatric Emergency Response Team to provide mobile
crisis intervention services, and the 9-8-8 telecommunication system

Invited Testifiers:
Justa Encarnacion, Commissioner, Department of Health
Hazel M. Philbert, Interim Chief Executive Officer, Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center
Tina Commissiong, CEO, Schneider Regional Medical Center
Sandra Setorie, Executive Director, V.I. Public Service Commission