This Week’s Senate Calendar October 21-25

Gov. Juan F. Luis Medical Center on St. Croix

33rd Legislature of The Virgin Islands Senate Calendar

Monday, October 21
No meetings will be held today.

Tuesday, October 22
9 a.m.
Committee on Education and Workforce Development
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Agenda:
The committee will receive testimony on the following bills:
Bill No. 33-0189 — An Act amending Title 3, chapter 7 of the Virgin Islands Code by designating the existing sections as subchapter I and adding a new subchapter II establishing the Virgin Islands Virtual Information System. (Proposed by Sen. Janelle K. Sarauw)
Bill. No. 33-0196 – An Act amending Title 17, chapter 9, subchapter I, section 83 of the Virgin Islands Code by setting the beginning of the school day no earlier than 8:30 a.m. (Proposed by Sen. Janelle K. Sarauw)
Bill No. 33-0134 – An Act amending Title 17, chapter 15 of the Virgin Islands Code to establish a Psychiatric Medical Doctoral Program Scholarship. (Proposed by Sen. Kurt A. Vialet)

Wednesday, October 23
10 a.m.
Committee on Homeland Security, Justice, Public Safety and Veterans Affairs
Earle B. Ottley, Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Agenda:
The committee will receive testimony on the following bills:
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Bill No. 33-0126 – An Act amending Title 3, chapter 1 of the Virgin Islands Code by adding a new section 27i establishing the Virgin Islands Office of Gun Violence Prevention under the Office of the Governor. (Proposed by Sen. Myron D. Jackson)
LUNCH 12:30 – 1 p.m.
1-5 p.m.
Bill No. 33-0201 – An Act amending Title 20, part II, chapter 43, of the Virgin Islands Code by increasing the punishment for negligent homicide by means of motor vehicle. (Proposed by Sen. Javan E. James, Sr.)
Bill No. 33-0106 — An Act amending Title 6 of the Virgin Islands Code by adding a new chapter 11 prohibiting various uses of unmanned aircrafts (Proposed by Sen. Dwayne M. DeGraff)

Thursday, October 24
10 a.m.
Committee on Rules and Judiciary
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Agenda to follow:

Friday, October 25
10 a.m.
Committee on Culture, Historic Preservation and Aging
The Bennie and Martha Benjamin Cardiac Center Conference Room, Gov. Juan F. Luis Medical Center, St. Croix
Agenda:
The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony on the following bills:
BLOCK I
10 a.m. to Noon
Bill No. 33-0136 — A Resolution honoring and commending Valrica Miranda Maria Bryson for her contributions to the Virgin Islands school system, her mentorship of Virgin Islands youth and her many years as a music educator. (Sponsored by Sen. Javan E. James Sr.)
BLOCK II
1:30-3:15 p.m.
The committee will receive an update on Senior Centers, Home Care, and Services for seniors in the St. Croix District.