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Bill No. 36-0329 - An amending title 31 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 23 is amended by adding section 236c providing that contractors and subcontractors who have executed

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2026-07-21
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Bill 36-0329

COMMITTEE ON DISASTER RECOVERY AND INFRASTRUCTURE BILL NO. 36-0329 Thirty-Sixth Legislature of the Virgin Islands July 21, 2026 An act amending title 31 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 23, by adding section 236c providing that contractors and subcontractors who have executed contracts with the Government of the Virgin Islands for disaster recovery projects must give first priority for procurement of goods, services, or equipment to licensed local contractors, equipment providers and heavy equipment operators PROPOSED BY: Senator Novelle E. Francis, Jr. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: 1 SECTION 1. Title 31 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 23 is amended by adding the 2 following section 236c: 3 “§236c. …

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COMMITTEE ON DISASTER RECOVERY AND INFRASTRUCTURE BILL NO. 36-0329 Thirty-Sixth Legislature of the Virgin Islands July 21, 2026 An act amending title 31 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 23, by adding section 236c providing that contractors and subcontractors who have executed contracts with the Government of the Virgin Islands for disaster recovery projects must give first priority for procurement of goods, services, or equipment to licensed local contractors, equipment providers and heavy equipment operators PROPOSED BY: Senator Novelle E. Francis, Jr. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: 1 SECTION 1. Title 31 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 23 is amended by adding the 2 following section 236c: 3 “§236c. All contractors and subcontractors who have executed contracts with the 4 Government of the Virgin Islands for any disaster recovery project paid for with federal 5 funds or with money from the Treasury of the Government of the Virgin Islands shall give 6 first priority for procurement of goods, services, or equipment to local contractors, 7 equipment providers and heavy equipment operators who are licensed by the Department 8 of Licensing and Consumer Affairs and are in good standing.” 9 BILL SUMMARY 10 This bill requires all contractors and subcontractors who have executed contracts with the 11 Government of the Virgin Islands for disaster recovery projects to give first priority for 12 procurement of goods, services, or equipment to licensed local contractors, equipment providers 13 and heavy equipment operators. 14 BR26-1152/June 15, 2026/SLR 15