Senate: Government Operations, Veterans

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.