Senate: Rules and Judiciary

Agenda

The committee has scheduled a meeting to consider the following nominations:

Block I

10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Celia Nurse, Ph.D., nominee, VI Board of Nurse Licensure

Block II

10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Deepak Bansal CPA, nominee, VI Board of Public Accountancy

Block III

11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Cherissee Woods Esq., nominee, VI Parole Board

BLOCK IV

11:30 a.m. to Noon

Stephen Samuel, nominee, VI Board of Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyors

 Lunch — Noon to 1 p.m.

Block V

1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Bill No. 34-0035 — An Act amending Title 16, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 1, subchapter III, section 61, relating to a wife’s name to give either party to a marriage the right to use the other’s surname (Sponsored by: Senator Alma Francis Heyliger)

Bill No. 34-0037 — An Act amending Title 15, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 3, section 89, subsections (b) and (c), relating to decedent’s estate and payment of certain debts without administration to increase the aggregate amount that a surviving spouse may receive from debtors upon the death of the creditor and to increase the amount of debt a debtor must pay the survivors of a decedent creditor not less than 30 days after the creditor’s death from not more than $5,000 to not more than $10,000 (Sponsored by: Senator Alma Francis Heyliger)