This Week’s Senate Calendar: April 24 – 28
35th Legislature of the Virgin Islands Senate Calendar
Monday, April 24, 2023
10 a.m.
Committee on Housing, Transportation and Telecommunications – Continuation
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall
Agenda:
The committee has scheduled a hearing to receive a telecommunication update on the status and the future of provider operations and services, the status of broadband implementation and the future of telecommunications in the territory.
BLOCK I
10 a.m.
Telecommunications Update on the status and future of provider operations and services, status of broadband implementation and future of telecommunications in the territory.
LUNCH 12:30 p.m. – 1 p.m.
BLOCK II
1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
An update on public transportation and on road construction and repairs from the Department of Public Works.
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
10 a.m.
Committee on Government Operations, Veterans
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall
Agenda:
The committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of receiving and considering the following legislative measures:
BLOCK I
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
The Committee will receive testimony concerning:
Bill No. 35-0016 — A Resolution honoring and commending the Board of Elections; the Supervisor of Elections, Caroline Fawkes; and the entire Virgin Islands Election System team for their tireless service and contributions to the Virgin Islands community and on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the establishment of the Election System of the Virgin Islands.
BLOCK II
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
The committee will receive testimony concerning:
Bill No. 35-0027 — An act honoring and commending Myron Corbett posthumously for his many contributions to the youth of the territory; renaming the basketball court located in Anna’s Retreat, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, as “The Myron Corbett Basketball Court; making an appropriation to erect signage at the basketball court; and for other related purposes.
BLOCK III
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
The committee will receive testimony concerning:
Bill No. 35-0062 — A Resolution honoring and commending Gregory Hodge, better known DJ Avalanche, for his outstanding contributions as a disk jockey, radio talk show host and entertainer, and presenting to him the Official Key to the Virgin Islands.
LUNCH 2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
BLOCK IV
3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
The committee will receive testimony on the operations of the Virgin Islands Lottery including but not limited to enabling law and jurisdiction, current department challenges, and plan of action to resolve challenges.
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Carnival Food Fair Day
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Carnival J’ouvert
Friday, April 28, 2023
Carnival Children’s Parade Day
