Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks - 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
Identifiers: Bill 35-0073, Bill 35-0083

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Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks - 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 Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks The Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks has scheduled a hearing for Friday, August 25, 2023, 10:00 AM at the Fritz E. Lawaetz Legislative Chambers on St. Croix to receive testimony and updates status of the horse racing in the territory. Bills 35-0073 & 35-0083 will also be presented to the Committee for consideration. BLOCK I 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. The committee will be receiving updates on the status of horse racing in the territory. This update will include, but not be limited to facilities construction, funding allocations, projected timelines, achievements, challenges, potential opportunities, and prevailing needs. Invited Testifier: The Honorable Calvert White, Commissioner, Virgin Islands, Sports, Parks, and Recreation Robert E. Huckabee, III, President and CEO, Southland Gaming Shaine Gaspard, Executive Vice President, Southland Gaming Elroy Bates, Jr., President, Flamboyant Park Horsemen Association Hugo Hodge, Jr., Chairman, USVI Horseracing Commission Jason Williams, General Manager, Racing Operations, VIGL Operations, LLC Andrew Dubuque, CFO/Managing Partner, VIGL Operations, LLC Clinton Hedrington, President, St. Thomas Horsemen Association Betty Wilson, Former Member, USVI Horseracing Commission Jay Watson, Former Member, USVI Horseracing Commission BLOCK II 1:30 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. The committee will be receiving testimony on following bills, presented for consideration. Bill No. 35-0073 An Act amending title 32 of the Virgin Islands Code to establish powers and duties for the horse racing commissions for each district and relating to antidoping of racehorses to provide for regulation by district and joint horse racing commissions. Bill No. 35-0083 An Act amending title 32 of the Virgin Islands Code, chapter 11, subchapter I, section 201 to establish separate horse racing commissions for each district. Invited Testifier: The Honorable Calvert White, Commissioner, VI Sports, Parks, and Recreation Elroy Bates, Jr., President, Flamboyant Park Horsemen Association Hugo Hodge, Jr., Chairman, USVI Horseracing Commission Jason Williams, General Manager, Racing Operations, VIGL Operations, LLC Andrew Dubuque, CFO/Managing Partner, VIGL Operations, LLC Clinton Hedrington, President, St. Thomas Horsemen Association Betty Wilson, Former Member, USVI Horseracing Commission Jay Watson, Former Member, USVI Horseracing Commission + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Tags: achievements , Andrew Dubuque , Betty Wilson , Calvert White , challenges , Clinton Hedrington , Elroy Bates Jr. , facilities construction , Flamboyant Park Horsemen Association , funding allocations , horse racing , Hugo Hodge Jr. , Jason Williams , Jay Watson , potential opportunities , prevailing needs , projected timelines , Robert E. Huckabee III , Shaine Gaspard , Southland Gaming , St. Thomas Horsemen Association , USVI Horseracing Commission , VIGL Operations LLC , Virgin Islands Sports Parks and Recreation Date Aug 25 2023 Expired! Time 10:00 am Location Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room St. Croix Category Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks Organizer Senator Angel L. Bolques, Jr. Phone 340-774-0880 Email SenatorBolques@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