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Committee of the Whole - Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands

Collection
Hearing Records
Sub-shelf
Hearing Notices
Kind
Hearing Record
Entity
Legislature of the Virgin Islands
Date
2026
Topics
Disaster Recovery
Pages
1
Text
Native Text

Committee of the Whole - 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 of the Whole - 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 of the Whole The Thirty-Fourth Legislature’s Committee of the Whole will convene to receive testimony on the following proposed legislations. Governor’s proposed bills amending provisions in the Virgin Islands Code to create the first Emergency Medical Services Systems, adopting provisions for the Department of Health to regulate Emergency Medical Services, and expanding Virgin Islands Fire Services to include Emergency Medical Services in order to increase the protection of life and property throughout the territory. Invited Testifiers: Justa Encarnacion Commissioner Virgin Islands Department of Health Daryl George Director Virgin Islands Fire Services Keno Walcott President, St. Croix Supervisors Union International Association of Firefighters #3117 Lyndan Anthony President, St. Thomas Supervisors Union International Association of Firefighters #3117 Melbourne Adams President, St. Croix Firefighters Union International Association of Firefighters #2832 Andre Dorsey President, St. Thomas Firefighters Union International Association of Firefighters #2125 Eugene Irish Vice President of the Caribbean Region Seafarers International Union. Gerard “Jerry” Jackson Staff Representative United Steelworkers Union Proposed bill amending Title 23 Virgin Islands Code, Chapter 5, Sections 460, 470, and 489a to provide for better licensing, safety, and declaration processes for firearms and ammunition entering and being used in the Virgin Islands by clarifying the following: reciprocity provisions and what out-of-state licensees need to do for licensure, the reporting and declaration requirements for firearms brought into the Virgin Islands, and safe storage requirements when traveling. Invited Testifiers: Trevor Velinor Commissioner Virgin Islands Police Department Carlton Dowe Executive Director Virgin Islands Port Authority + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Tags: Department of Health , Emergency Medical Services Systems , St. Thomas , VI Fire Services , Virgin Islands Code Date Apr 15 2021 Expired! Time 10:00 am Location Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall Charlotte Amalie Category Committee of the Whole Organizer Senator Donna A. Frett- Gregory Phone (340) 774-0880 Email senatorfrett-gregory@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