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Committee on Rules and Judiciary - 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 35-0121, Bill 35-0174, Bill 35-0030, Bill 35-0215, Bill 35-0238

Committee on Rules and Judiciary - 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 Rules and Judiciary - 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 Rules and Judiciary The Committee on Rules and Judiciary has scheduled a meeting for Friday, May 24, 2024, at 12:00 PM in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room, St. Croix, Virgin Islands to consider the following nomination and bills: BLOCK I   Governor’s Nomination: Jamila L. Christopher, Representative of Dept. of Tourism, Virgin Islands Cannabis Advisory Board BLOCK II Bill No. 35-0121          An Act amending Virgin Islands Code, title 4, chapter 29, section 482 and title 5, subtitle I, part V, chapter 61, section 660 increasing jury and witness fees and allowances, respectively. Invited Testifiers Regina Petersen, Administrator of Courts, Judiciary of the Virgin Islands Attorney Marjorie Whalen, President, Virgin Islands Bar Association Attorney Julie Todman, Chief Public Defender, Office of the Territorial Public Defender Attorney Ian Clement, Acting Atty. General, Office of the Attorney General Attorney Russell Pate, The Pate Law Firm BLOCK III   Bill No. 35-0174         An Act repealing and reenacting title 15, Virgin Islands Code, article V parts 1, 2, 3, 4, enacting part 5 and renumbering part 4A as part 6, to repeal the Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act and enact the Uniform Guardianship, Conservatorship, and Other Protective Arrangements Act with amendments and for other related purposes Invited Testifiers Regina Petersen, Administrator of Courts, Judiciary of the Virgin Islands Attorney Marjorie Whalen, President, Virgin Islands Bar Association Attorney Julie Todman, Chief Public Defender, Office of the Territorial Public Defender Troy Schuster, VI State Director, American Association of Retired Persons Attorney Tom Bolt, Uniform Law Commissioner Shelby King-Gaddy, Esq., Executive Director, Legal Services of the Virgin Islands Averil George, Commissioner Designee, VI Department of Human Services                           BLOCK IV   Bill No. 35-0030                      An Act honoring and commending Vaughn Benjamin posthumously for his contributions to reggae music in the Virgin Islands and the global communities; appropriating $45,000 to the Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation for the design and construction of the “Vaughn Benjamin Monument” and naming the waterfront park west of the Marley Homes “The Vaughn ‘Akae Beka’ Memorial Park”.   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.   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. + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Tags: 35-0121 , 35-0174 , Averil George , Ian Clement , Jamila L. Christopher , Julie Todman , Marjorie Whalen , Regina Petersen , Russell Pate , Shelby King-Gaddy , Tom Bolt , Troy Schuster Date May 24 2024 Expired! Time 12:00 am Location Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room St. Croix Category Rules and Judiciary Organizer Senator Diane T. Capehart Phone 1-340-773-2424 Email senatorcapehart@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