Revised June 12 2025 Budget Hearing Agenda — Budget, Appropriations and Finance, 12 June 2025

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Entity: Legislature of the Virgin Islands
Date: 2025
Type: Agenda
Pages: 2
Text: Native Text
Identifiers: Bill 36-0025, Bill 36-0042, Bill 36-0076

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SENATOR NOVELLE E. FRANCIS, JR. 36TH LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Chairman, Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance REVISED Memorandum No. 25-0024 To: Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance Members The Honorable Marvin A. Blyden, Vice-Chairman The Honorable Dwayne M. DeGraff The Honorable Ray Fonseca The Honorable Hubert L. Frederick The Honorable Marise C. James The Honorable Kurt A. Vialet From: The Honorable Novelle E. Francis, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance Date: June 4, 2025 Re: June 12, 2025 Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance Meeting The Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance will meet on Thursday, June 12, 2025, 10:00 A.M. in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room on St. Croix to receive testimony on the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget. Invited Testifier: Mrs. Joann A. Murphy, Chairperson, VI Career & Technical Board Block II The Committee will also receive testimony on the following bills: Bill No. 36-0025 An Act appropriating $90,000 from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Government of the Virgin Islands to the Virgin Islands Department of Human Services to purchase all-in-one mobile health, wellness, and personal safety devices for Virgin Islands senior citizens and other vulnerable residents, and pay the annual service associated with maintenance of the devices Sponsored by Senator Ray Fonseca Invited Testifiers: Honorable Averil E. George, Commissioner, VI Department of Human Services Mr. Barry Broome, President, ADT Mrs. Esther Merla Phillips, Resident Bill No. 36-0042 An Act amending title 33 Virgin Islands Code subtitle 3, chapter 118, section 3411 to increase the maximum judgement amount for the award of damages against the Government of the Virgin Islands Sponsored by Senator Alma Francis Heyliger Invited Testifier: Honorable Gordon C. Rhea, Esq. Attorney General, VI Department of Justice Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance Thursday, June 12, 2025 Bill No. 36-0076 An Act repealing title 25 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 17, section 501 and amending title 32 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 21 by adding an article XVII relating to cruise ship gaming in the territorial waters of the Virgin Islands Sponsored by Senator Marise C. James Invited Testifiers: Honorable Joseph B. Boschulte, Commissioner, VI Department of Tourism Marvin L. Pickering, Chairman, VI Casino Control Commission Mr. Carlton Dowe, Director, VI Port Authority Akeel St. Jean, Esq., President, St. Croix Chamber of Commerce John Woods, President, St. Thomas/St. John Chamber of Commerce