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TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Territory of the Virgin Islands REGULA CiIWORSSION 2000 Bill No. 23 - 0260 ew’ Date: pf iloo Short Title: To appropriate monies for salaries and expenses of the University of the Virgin Islands for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes (Closed Rule) LEGISLATIVE HISTORY (a) Introduced and sent to Committee On........00cccccccccceeeeeeeeeesececeee Dates wisascs sia stiaaebane eer esaesceedeeeeain (b) Reported from Committee and sent to Rules On. ....scsessssssesssesssssessesssessesseevessesseesieeseeeeeeseeeeeeec ce. (C) Reported from Committee on Rules........ccccsssessesseseeseeseesessesseseesessesesesveseeveseeseeeeseeseeeecc (d) Recalled from Committee by Special Order.........s-scecssssssse+sessessessessesseseesessesesseeieesteseeeseeeeeecc. (€) Adopted on (f) FG COCR Oia bie te icons de beun res nucaplcnneunysxinwurenasunieeeuusiinseuiedeobpesieepdeuaevesecdswie savedn.ouees CB) Rehm a inert ceo cea annsrannrcmenibi@daoinnbiclilndnc fi adspce gett tat (h) Reconsidered by Legislature and passed or rejected over Governor’s Veto on MEMBERS YEA NAY NOT VOTING ABSENT BENNERSON, Gregory A. jf BERRY, Lorraine L. z BRYAN, Adelbert M. Fi cc Donald “Ducks” Bait DAVID, Roosevelt St. C. a CKA DONASTORG, Adlah “Foncie” GOLDEN, Violet Anne GOODWIN, George E. a, GOMEZ, Judy M. pe ee) HANSEN, Alicia “Chucky” SS Cl JONES, David S. LIBURD, Almando “Rocky” JN. BAPTISTE, Norman os a PETRUS, Allie-Allison LF RICHARDS Vargrave A. / ) Certified trwegnd correct rd i 8 ff fae / Yon L} Lb, 4 C yay 4 YH, COMMITTEE ON FINANCT 12/12/00 - REPORTED OUT TO THE FLOOR 12/08/00 - AMENDED AND REPORTED OUT TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES BILL NO. #3-0360 Twenty-Third Legislature of the Virgin Islands of the United States OCTOBER 5, 2000 To appropriate monies for salaries and expenses of the University of the Virgin Islands for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes PROPOSED BY: Senators Lorraine L. Berry, Gregory A. Bennerson, Roosevelt St. C. David, Violet Anne Golden, George E. Goodwin, David S. Jones, Allie-Allison Petrus and Vargrave A. Richards BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: SECTION 1. The sum of $18,155,981 or as much as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any available funds in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands, to be Ah ON = transferred to the University of the Virgin Islands Fund for expenditure by the University of the Virgin Islands during the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2001, for the purposes hereinafter named in this section in accordance with the provisions of title 17, chapters 33 and 35, Virgin Islands Code. m=O uN © Ul ON OaAPWN = TN eaTIND IND IND ec IND Ew IND ee IND a ear kk eek OOS ON =O. OF ON O20) he @ Nea Oao 2 (a) For salaries, including pay for regular and temporary employees; employer’s FICA and retirement contributions; overtime compensation of hourly-rated employees; books, magazines, teaching materials and audio-visual supplies; equipment and supplies for offices, classrooms, laboratories, library, student and faculty lodgings; recreational and common rooms; vehicles and their maintenance and repair; food and related services for student dormitories; repair, improvement and maintenance of the University campus and its buildings and other appurtenances; contracted, outside services, such as legal, architectural, auditing and printing services; and payment of any other legitimate expenses of the University, including principal and interest of bonds and notes in accordance with the provisions of title 17, chapters 33 and 35, Virgin Islands Code. (b) For incidental expenses including travel expense and per diem of University faculty, administrative and other employees, and members of advisory councils, boards and overseers; family travel and moving expenses from other points of the Virgin Islands for new staff members; and for the expenses of such conferences and workshops as may be approved by the Board of Trustees. SECTION 2. In order to supplement the sums appropriated by this Act, the Board of Trustees is hereby authorized to levy such fees for tuition, housing, food services, and the use of University-owned buildings as may be reasonable and proper, devoting such fee income solely to the purposes specified in subsections (a) and (b) of Section 1 of this Act. The Board of Trustees is further authorized and directed to continue to make every effort to secure gifts, grants and loans to the University of the Virgin Islands Fund from private individuals, foundations and federal government agencies and to utilize such gifts, grants and loans for the purposes specified by the donor or lender. = ok . N=" OO OAN OO &WHND = 3 SECTION 3. There is appropriated from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Virgin Islands for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2001, the sum of $3,192,205 to the Department of Finance for the payment of debt service costs of the University of the Virgin Islands. SECTION 4. There is appropriated from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Virgin Islands for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2001, the sum of $225,000 to the University of the Virgin Islands to provide matching grants for the Small Business Development Center pursuant to title 17, chapter 33, section ATA, Virgin Islands Code. SECTION 5. There is appropriated from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Virgin Islands for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2001, the sum of $175,000 to the University of the Virgin Islands for the payment of veteran’s tuition pursuant to title 17, chapter 33, section'471, Virgiri Islands Code. | SECTION 6. There is appropriated from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Virgin Islands for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2001, the sum of $15,000 to the University of the Virgin Islands for senior citizens’ tuition, pursuant to title 17, chapter 33, section 475, Virgin Islands Code. SECTION 7. There is appropriated from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Virgin Islands for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2001, the sum of $65,000 to the University of the Virgin Islands for the National Guard of the Virgin Islands tuition exemptions pursuant to title 17, chapter 33, section 473, Virgin Islands Code. SECTION 8. There is appropriated from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Virgin Islands for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2001, the sum of $90,000 to the University of the Virgin Islands for Valedictorian and Salutatorian Scholarships pursuant to title 17, chapter 33, section 476, Virgin Islands Code. ONO a PWN = NO NM NM NO NO NY =| =| 2 = = = oH 2 Oar WBNHARA OO AN OA AWAN = CO O 4 SECTION 9. There is appropriated from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Virgin Islands for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2001, the sum of $225,000 to the Virgin Islands Academic and Cultural Awards Endowment pursuant to title 17, chapter 36, Virgin Islands Code. FUND 115100 GENERAL FUND C/CNTR GE0408 UNIVERSITY VIRGIN ISLANDS ORG 400 UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS 15100 PERSONAL SERVICES 18,155,981 85100 LUMP SUM EXPENSES BUDGET 3,987,205 95000 OTHER SERVICES & CHARGES TOTAL ORG 400 22,143,186 TOTAL FUND 115100 22,143,186 SECTION 10. The item of appropriation contained in this Act shall be reduced by the sum expended for the objects and purposes of such item between October 1, 2000 and the effective date of this Act, which sum was expended pursuant to section 9(e) of the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands. BR No. 00-1392/August 31, 2000/mr