34th Legislature of the Virgin Islands
Senate Calendar
Monday, May 9
Reserved for Constituent Meetings and Office Work
Tuesday, May 10
4 p.m.
Committee of the Whole
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Agenda:
The 34th Legislature will convene in Committee of the Whole on to receive testimony on the following bill.
Bill No. 34-0155 — An Act establishing the Sixth Constitutional Convention of the Virgin Islands and providing for an appropriation to cover convention-related expenses.
Wednesday, May 11
Reserved for Constituent Meetings and Office Work
The Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection meeting that had been scheduled for today is postponed until further notice.
Thursday, May 12
9:30 a.m.
Committee on Rules and Judiciary
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Agenda:
The committee has scheduled a meeting to consider the following:
BLOCK I
Nomination:
The Honorable Richard T. Evangelista Esq., Virgin Islands Cannabis Advisory Board
BLOCK II
Bill No. 34-0201 — A Resolution honoring and commending Kermit-Amon Lewis for his outstanding service and contributions to the marine science industry in the Virgin Islands.
Bill No. 34-0202 — A Resolution honoring and commending Eugene “Genix” Thomas posthumously for his outstanding contributions to the Virgin Islands community as a baseball, softball and life coach.
Bill No. 34-0203 — A Resolution honoring and commending Alvin Delano Burke Sr. posthumously for his service and contributions to the sport of basketball, horse racing and to the people of the Virgin Islands.
Bill No. 34-0220 — A Resolution honoring and commending the Agriculture and Food Fair Board of Directors, the University of the Virgin Islands and the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture for 50 years of diligence in coordinating, promoting and hosting the Virgin Islands Agriculture and Food Fair, known as “Agrifest”
Bill No. 34-0226 — An Act amending Act Nos. 8474, 8479, 8486, 8494, 8496 and 8498 to adjust the fiscal year 2022 budget to appropriate funds to the Casino Control Commission for capital outlay, WTJX for capital outlay and satellite uplink, respectively, Elections System of the Virgin Islands for General Elections, Virgin Islands Cricket Board, Department of Tourism for personnel and fringe benefits, Virgin Islands Board of Nurse Licensure for personnel and fringe benefits, and 8% salary restoration Social Security and Medicare taxes reimbursement to the Economic Development Authority, Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center and the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority.
Friday, May 13
4 p.m.
Committee on Health, Hospitals and Human Services
Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room St. Croix
Agenda:
The committee has scheduled a hearing to receive testimony on underage drug use, specifically edibles, in the public schools and the territory as well as an update on COVID-19 in the territory.
