35th Legislature of the Virgin Islands
Senate Calendar
Monday
May 8, 2023
Reserved for Constituent Meetings and Office Work
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
10 a.m.
Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Agenda:
BLOCK I
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Update on the status of the premium pay distributions and the American Rescue Plan Act $500 stipends to Social Security Recipients.
BLOCK II
11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Update on the status of the Compliance Agreement between the U.S. Virgin Islands and the U.S. Department of Education as a result of the U.S. Virgin Islands being designated a “high-risk grantee” under 34 CFR § 80.12.
BLOCK III
1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Bill No. 35-0012 — An Act amending Title 23, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 19, subchapter III, section 1556, relating to the retirement from the National Guard to increase the retirement pension
BLOCK IV
2:45 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Bill No. 35-0034 — An Act appropriating $3,200,000 from the Tourism Advertising Revolving Fund (Fund) as a loan to the Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) to cover legal, engineering, financial and other consulting fees associated with the Public-Private Partnership project to modernize and enhance the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport on St. Croix and the Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas, and requiring the VIPA to repay the funds to the Fund within 90 days after the effective date of the contract.
MAY 10, 2023
9 a.m.
Committee on Rules and Judiciary
Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room, St. Croix
Agenda:
Governor’s Nomination:
Ariel M. Smith Esq., The Virgin Islands Attorney General, Virgin Islands Department of Justice
Governor’s Nomination:
Anna Wallace, The Virgin Islands Territorial Park Board of Trustees
BLOCK II
Bill No. 35-0012 — An Act amending Title 23, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 19, subchapter III, section 1556, relating to the retirement from the National Guard to increase the retirement pension
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
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
Bill No. 35-0034 — An Act appropriating $3,200,000 from the Tourism Advertising Revolving Fund (Fund) as a loan to the Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) to cover legal, engineering, financial and other consulting fees associated with the Public-Private Partnership project to modernize and enhance the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport on St. Croix and the Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas, and requiring VIPA to repay the money to the Fund within 90 days after the effective date of the contract.
Bill No. 35-0062 — A Resolution honoring and commending Gregory Hodge, bka “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.
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Reserved for Constituent Meetings and Office Work
Friday, May 12, 2023
Reserved for Constituent Meetings and Office Work
