Monday, July 22, 2024
9 a.m.
Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
The committee has scheduled a hearing to receive testimony and discuss the budget of various departments and agencies.
9 a.m. Office of the Governor
Karl Knight, Chief of Staff
12:30 p.m. Office of the Lieutenant Governor
Monica Carbon Esq. Chief of Staff
Monday, July 22, 2024
2 p.m.
The Committee of the Whole/Regular Session
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
The Thirty-Fifth Legislature will convene into the Committee of the Whole to receive testimony on the following:
Bill No. 35-0259 — An Act amending the Official Zoning Map No. STZ-4 for the island of St. Thomas to change the zoning designation of Plots No. 104, 105, 106, 107, 108 and 109 Estate Nisky (Sub Base), St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, from C (commercial) to P (public) zoning
Bill No. 35-0281 — An Act amending the Official Zoning Map No. SJZ-1 for the island of St. John to change the zoning designation of Parcel Nos. 17F-2 and 17F-Remainder Estate Adrian, No. 18 Cruz Bay Quarter, St. John, Virgin Islands, from R-1 (residential-low density) to R-4 (residential-medium density)
BR No. 24-1087 To ratify the petition of Role Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Best Car Rental to amend Parcel No. 294 Estate Contant and Enighed, Cruz Bay Quarter, St. John from R-4 (residential medium density) to B-2 (business-secondary/neighborhood)
The Thirty-Fifth Legislature will then reconvene into Legislative Session to consider the following:
Messages and/or Correspondences:
Committee Reports: Chairperson of Standing Committees
Special Orders/Overrides
Consideration of Floor Agenda:
Consideration of Nominations
Magistrate Ernest E. Morris Jr.:
Judge Nominee, Superior Court of the Virgin Islands, District of St. Croix
Harith Wickrema:
Nominee, Virgin Islands Virgin Islands Conservation District, St. John
Consideration of Leases
Bill No. 35-0284 — An Act approving the lease agreement between the Government of the Virgin Islands, acting through its Commissioner of the Department of Property and Procurement and Role Enterprises Inc., d/b/a Best Car Rental, Parcel No. 294 Estate Contant and Enighed, Cruz Bay Quarter, St. John, Virgin Islands for the continued operation of a car and jeep rental business, and for other related purposes
Bill No. 35-0294 — An Act approving the lease agreement between the Government of the Virgin Islands and Banco Popular de Puerto Rico for a portion of Lot No. 48b Norre Gade, Kings Quarter, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
Consideration of Resolutions
Bill No. 35-0195 — A Resolution honoring and commending Willard John for his many contributions to the youth and the culture of the Virgin Islands
Bill No. 35-0239 —An Act honoring and commending Claire Lorraine Brown Roker for her dedicated service to the Virgin Islands community by naming the visitors center at the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, the “Claire L. Roker Visitors Center”
Bill No. 35-0242 — A Resolution honoring and commending Miguel Santos Jr., aka “DJ Poppy Pops,” for his contributions in the field of music and in radio broadcasting of musical events and local social musical events and specifically contributing to the art of deejaying and the teaching of deejaying
Consideration of Bills:
Bill No. 35-0229 — An Act honoring and commending the eighth elected governor of the Virgin Islands, Kenneth Ezra Mapp, for his years of service to the people of the Virgin Islands and naming Route 75 on the island of St. Croix from Bassin Triangle intersection at Route 70, Estate Richmond and ending at Krausse’s Lagune the “Gov. Kenneth E. Mapp Highway,” appropriating $45,000 from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Government of the Virgin Islands to the Department of Public Works to implement the mandates of this Act, to bestow the Virgin Islands Medal of Honor on Kenneth Ezra Mapp and for other related purposes
Bill No. 35-0240 — An Act transferring the administration of the Government Insurance Fund from the Commissioner of the Virgin Islands Department of Finance to the Commissioner of Virgin Islands Department of Labor and amending various sections of Title 24, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 11 to facilitate better recovery for injury or disease that arises out of and in the course of employment in the Virgin Islands under the Workers’ Compensation Administration, and to ensure that workers entitled to Workers’ Compensation benefits receive medical, rehabilitation services and disability compensation without undue delay by merging the benefits and payment components of the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Program
Bill No. 35-0262 — An Act appropriating $1,434,950 in Fiscal Year 2024 from the Community Facilities Trust Fund for the pre-construction soft cost funding to prepare the Charlotte Amalie Harbor for dredging
Bill No. 35-0269 — An Act amending Title 2, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 1 by adding a section 10 providing a penalty for the commission of perjury in proceedings before the Legislature of the Virgin Islands
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Reserved for Constituent Meetings and Office Work
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
9 a.m.
Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
The committee has scheduled a hearing to receive testimony and discuss the budget of various departments and agencies
in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas.
9 a.m. Schneider Regional Medical Center
Tina M. Comissiong Esq., MPA, Chief Executive Officer
12:30 p.m. St. Thomas East End Medical Center
Tess G. Richards MD, Executive Director
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Reserved for Constituent Meetings and Office Work
Friday, July 26, 2024
9 a.m.
Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance
Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room, St Croix
The committee has scheduled a hearing to receive testimony and discuss the budget of various departments and agencies
9 a.m. Juan F. Luis Hospital
Hazel Philbert, Interim CEO
12:30 p.m. Frederiksted Health Care Inc
Masserae Sprauve Webster, CEO
