Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety and Justice - Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands
Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety and Justice - 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! …
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Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety and Justice - 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 Homeland Security, Public Safety and Justice Please be advised that the 35 th Legislature’s Committee on Homeland Security, Justice, & Public Safety has scheduled a legislative committee hearing for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room , on St. Croix. The Committee is expected to receive testimony on several bills. BLOCK I 10:00 A . M . Bill No. 35-0248 A Resolution petitioning United States Congress to amend the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to authorize the people of the Virgin Islands to elect the Attorney General of the Virgin Islands. Invited Testifiers: Gordon Rhea , Attorney General Nominee, V.I. Department of Justice Julie Smith-Todman, Chief Public Defender, Office of the Territorial Public Defender Marjorie Whalen, President, V.I. Bar Association LUNCH 12:30 P.M. BLOCK II 1:30 P.M. Bill No. 35-0238 An Act to confer peace officer status on qualified enforcement officers employed by the Government Employees Retirement System of the Virgin Islands. Invited Testifiers: Honorable Ray Martinez, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Police Department Angel L. Dawson, Jr., Administrator, Government Employees Retirement System BLOCK III 2:30 P.M. Bill No. 35-0215 An Act amending title 23 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 5, section 457, subsection (a), paragraph (3), relating to the contents of a firearm license to change the statement in the license increasing the term of the license from three years to five years. Invited Testifier: Honorable Ray Martinez, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Police Department Bill No. 35-0243 An Act amending title 23 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 5, section 470 to require individuals to obtain permission from the Commissioner of the Virgin Islands Police Department before purchasing firearm components that will be mailed or shipped to the Virgin Islands. Invited Testifiers: Honorable Ray Martinez, Commissioner, V.I. Police Department Gordon Rhea, Attorney General Nominee, V.I. Department of Justice Eric Oram, Postal Inspector, United States Postal Service Levi MacSheen, Firearms Dealer, Star Time Firearms Bill No. 35-0250 An Act amending title 23 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 5, by adding section 454b banning assault rifles in the Virgin Islands. Invited Testifiers: Honorable Ray Martinez, Commissioner, V.I. Police Department Gordon Rhea, Attorney General Nominee, V.I. Department of Justice Eric Oram, Postal Inspector, United States Postal Service Levi MacSheen, Firearms Dealer, Star Time Firearms + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Tags: 35-0215 , 35-0238 , 35-0243 , 35-0248 , 35-0250 , Angel L. Dawson , Eric Oram , Gordon Rhea , Jr. , Julie Smith-Todman , Levi MacSheen , Marjorie Whalen , Ray Martinez Date May 14 2024 Expired! Time 10:00 am Location Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room St. Croix Category Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety Organizer Senator Kenneth L. Gittens Phone (340) 773-2424 Email senatorgittens@legvi.org 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