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COMMITTEE ON BUDGET, APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE

Collection
Hearing Records
Sub-shelf
Rules And Judiciary
Kind
Hearing Record
Entity
Legislature of the Virgin Islands
Date
2025
Type
Bills
Pages
1
Text
Native Text
Identifiers
Bills, Act 8651, Act 8690, Bill 36-0119

COMMITTEE ON BUDGET, APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE 10/07/2025-AMENDED AND REPORTED OUT TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND JUDICIARY BILL NO. 36-0119 Thirty-Sixth Legislature of the Virgin Islands July 10, 2025 An act amending Act No. 8651 by reprogramming the appropriated funds to the Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation to fund the completion of the Randall “Doc” James Racetrack on St. Croix PROPOSED BY: Senators Avery L. Lewis, Angel L. Bolques, Jr. and Marise C. James Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: 1 SECTION 1. Act No. 8651, section 1, as amended by Act No. 8690, section 25, and Act 2 No. 8722, section 5, is further amended as follows: 3 (a) In subsection (a), strike “as a grant to be used by VIGL Operations, LLC” and strike 4 “under the direction of the Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation”; 5 (b) strike subsections (b) and (c) and insert a new subsection (b): 6 “(b) The funds appropriated in subsection (a) remain available until expended”. …

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COMMITTEE ON BUDGET, APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE 10/07/2025-AMENDED AND REPORTED OUT TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND JUDICIARY BILL NO. 36-0119 Thirty-Sixth Legislature of the Virgin Islands July 10, 2025 An act amending Act No. 8651 by reprogramming the appropriated funds to the Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation to fund the completion of the Randall “Doc” James Racetrack on St. Croix PROPOSED BY: Senators Avery L. Lewis, Angel L. Bolques, Jr. and Marise C. James Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: 1 SECTION 1. Act No. 8651, section 1, as amended by Act No. 8690, section 25, and Act 2 No. 8722, section 5, is further amended as follows: 3 (a) In subsection (a), strike “as a grant to be used by VIGL Operations, LLC” and strike 4 “under the direction of the Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation”; 5 (b) strike subsections (b) and (c) and insert a new subsection (b): 6 “(b) The funds appropriated in subsection (a) remain available until expended”. 7 BILL SUMMARY 8 This bill amends Act 8651 by reprogramming the $5 million that was appropriated in Act 9 8651 from the Community Facilities Trust Fund to the Virgin Islands Department of Sports, 10 Parks, and Recreation as a grant to VIGL Operations, LLC to fund the completion of the 11 Randall “Doc” James Racetrack project on St. Croix. VIGL Operations, LLC will no longer 12 receive the funds, and the appropriation will remain with the Department of Sports, Parks, and 13 Recreation. 14 BR25-0672/July 1, 2025/GC 15 ..\..\..\..\AMENDS\36th Legislature\LEWIS, AVERY L\Amendment 36-579\Amendment 16 No. 36-579-DRAFTED ON YELLOW.docx 17