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Committee on Government Operations & Consumer Protection - Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands Close About Us History Functions and Structure FY 2026 Budget Honor Roll Rules of the 36th Legislative Youth Advisory Council Application Careers Archives Legislative Archives Tours × St. Thomas Senators  St. John Senators  St.Croix Senators  Districts All Senators St. Croix St. Thomas - St. John Senator at Large × Committees Committee of the Whole Budget, Appropriation and Finance Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning Economic Development and Agriculture Education and Workforce Development Government Operations, Veteran Affairs and Consumer Protection Health, Hospitals and Human Services Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety Housing, Transportation and Telecommunications Rules and Judiciary Session Folder × No event found! Calendars Bi-Weekly Senate Calendar Session Agenda × General Senators Committees Media Calendars Contact Committee on Government Operations & Consumer Protection REVISED II The Committee on Government Operations & Consumer Protection has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony and consider Bills. BLOCK I                                                                                                            9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Bill No. 34-0146      An Act acknowledging and commemorating the memory of Mary Thomas, Axeline Salomon, Mathilde McBean, Susanna Abramson, and other estate laborers before, during, and after the Labor Uprising of 1878 or “Fireburn” and their courageous pursuit of human rights, freedom from serfdom variant, and improvement of labor conditions in the former Danish West Indies, and condemning the excessive, cruel, and unjust punishment meted out to the laborers by the Danish Government. Invited Testifiers: Mr. Edward Browne , M.D., Resident Myron Jackson , Former Senator, Legislature of the Virgin Islands Ms. Stephanie Chalana Brown , Director, Division of Virgins Cultural Education Ms. Chenzira Davis-Kahina , Ph. D., Director, V.I. Caribbean Cultural Center BLOCK II                                                                                                                   10:30 AM – 12:00 PM The Committee will receive testimony on the Virgin Islands Bureau of Economic Research operations but not limited to the enabling law and jurisdiction. Invited Testifier: Ms. Allison DeGazon , Ph. D., Director V.I. Bureau of Economic Research LUNCH                                                                                                           12:00 PM – 1:00 PM BLOCK III                                                                                                            1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Bill No. 34-0150      An Act honoring and commending former Governor John Percy de Jongh, Jr. for his significant service and contributions to the people of the Virgin Islands, and for his tireless efforts to help expand and grow economy of the Virgin Islands and naming the walkway and improvements adjacent to the Veterans Drive Highway on the island of St. Thomas the “John de Jongh, Jr. Promenade ”. Invited Testifiers: Roosevelt St. C. David, Former Senator, Legislature of the Virgin Islands Mr. Carlton Dowe , Executive Director, V.I. Port Authority Mr. Darryl Smalls , Former Commissioner Department of Public Works Mr. Louis Penn , Former Chief of Staff, Government House Ms. Barbara Petersen , Former Administrator, St. Thomas/Water Island Mr. Angel Dawson , Former Commissioner, Department of Finance Honorable Jean-Pierre L. Oriol , Commissioner, Department of Planning and Natural Resources Mr. Percy Clouden , Former CEO, Economic Development Authority Reverend Lenroy Cabey, Resident Ms. Kanta Vasandmalani, President, Rotary Club of St. Thomas   BLOCK IV                                                                                                            3:00 PM – 4:30 PM The Committee will receive testimony on the West Indian Company Limited (WICO) operations but not limited to the enabling law and jurisdiction. Invited Testifier: Mr. Anthony Ottley , President/CEO West Indian Company Limited   + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Date Nov 30 2021 Expired! Time 9:30 am - 5:00 pm Location Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall Charlotte Amalie Category Government Operations, Consumer Protection and Veterans Affairs Organizer Senator Carla J. Joseph Phone (340) 774-0880 Email senatorjoseph@legvi.org Submit a Comment Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Quick Links Home Senators Committees Media News Contact Important Links Revised Organic Act of 1954 (PDF) 36th Oath of Office Booklet 100 Day Report Rules of the 36th Public Information or Archives Request Search for: Follow Follow Follow Follow