Senate: Legislative Session

Legislative Session
Call to Order: Senate President Myron D. Jackson
Invocation: Pastor
Anthems: National and Virgin Islands Anthems
Roll Call: Senator Jean A. Forde, Legislative Secretary
Agenda: Committee Reports: Chairpersons of Committees
CONSIDERATION OF FLOOR AGENDA:
CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS:
Bill No. 32-0264 – An Act honoring and commending William Bolhlke Jr. for his assistance in the introduction of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Hurricane Hunters, as well as his numerous contributions toward the Virgin Islands through business and philanthropic efforts

Bill No. 32-0265 – A Resolution honoring Timothy Theodore Duncan for his professional career accomplishments and his proven dedication to the restoration of the Virgin Islands through philanthropic efforts, and a Resolution to name the New Sports Complex on St. Croix in his name

CONSIDERATION OF ZONING REQUESTS:

Report on Petition to Amend Official Map No. SCZ-12 and 17 Application No. ZAC-18-6 Petition of VIGL Operations LLC (Authorized agenda) to amend Official Zoning Map Nos. SCZ12 and 17 from P (Public) and H-I (Heavy Industry) to P (Parcel No. 4B) Estate Bethlehem Middle Works, Kings Quarter, St. Croix

Report on Petition to Amend Official Zoning Map No. SCZ-12 Application o. ZAC-18-5 Petition of Hubert H. Watty MD requesting that a use variance be granted to R-2 (Residential Low Density One and Two Family) zoned Plot No. 6 Estate Clifton Hill, Kings Quarter, St. Croix
CONSIDERATION OF BUDGET BILLS:

Bill No. 32-0267 – An Act making an appropriation for the operation of the Government of the Virgin Islands during fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018, to Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0268 – An Act to appropriate monies from the Anti-litter and Beautification Fund to the Waste Management Authority for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0269 – An Act providing for the operating expenses of the Virgin Islands Board of Education from the General Fund of the Government of the Virgin Islands during the fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0270 – An Act providing an appropriation for operating expenses of the Business and Commercial Properties Revolving Fund of the Government of the Virgin Island during the fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2018 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0271 – An Act providing an appropriation from the Caribbean Basin Initiative Fund for fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 to Sept. 30, 2018 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0272 – An Act providing an appropriation for operating expenses of the Virgin Islands Career and Technical Education Board from the General Fund of the Government of the Virgin Islands during the fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0273 – An Act to appropriate monies for salaries and expenses of the Election Systems of the Virgin Islands for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0274 – An Act appropriating funds from the Government Insurance Fund for operating expenses of the Department of Finance and the Department of Labor for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0275 – An Act providing for the lump sum appropriation from the Health Revolving Fund for fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0276 – An Act providing appropriations for operating expenses of the Hospital and Health Facilities Corporation from the General Fund of the Government of the Virgin Islands during fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019

Bill No. 32-0277 – An Act providing for the lump sum appropriation from the Indirect Cost Fund for salaries, operating expenses and for other purposes, of the Office of Management and Budget, the Division of Personnel, the Department of Property and Procurement and the Department of Finance for the fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0278 – An Act appropriating the sum of $1,100,000 from the interest earned on debt services reserves as a contribution to the General Fund (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0279 – An Act to provide appropriations from the Internal Revenue Matching Fund for fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0280 – An Act appropriating funds to the Public Services Commission for the fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 to Sept. 30, 2019 for operating expenses (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0281 – An Act appropriating the sum of S2,000,000 from the Internal Revenue Matching Fund as a contribution to the St. Croix Capital Improvement Fund for the fiscal year Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0282 – An Act providing an appropriation for operating expenses of the Department of Public Works and the Waste Management Authority from the St. John Capital Improvement Fund of the Government of the Virgin Islands during the fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 20, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0283 – An Act providing an appropriation for operating expenses of the Waste Management Authority from the Sewer Waste Water Fund of the Government of the Virgin Islands during fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0284 – An Act providing for an appropriation from the Tourism Advertising Fund to the Office of the Governor, Virgin Islands Police Department, the Department of Public Works, the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority and the Department of Tourism during the fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0285 – An Act providing for an appropriation from the Tourism Revolving Fund to the Department of Education, Department of Agriculture and Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation during fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0286 – An Act providing for the operating expenses of the Public Employees Relations Board and the Labor Management Committee for fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019

Bill No. 32-0287 – An Act appropriating money for salaries and expenses of the University of the Virgin Islands for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2019 and for other purposes (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0288 – An Act providing an appropriation for operating expense of the Virgin Islands Office of the Inspector General from the General Fund of the Government of the Virgin Islands during the fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 through Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0289 – An Act appropriating funds to the Virgin Islands Taxicab Commission for the fiscal year Oct. 1, 2018 to Sept. 30, 2019 for operating expenses (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0290 – An Act appropriating the sum of $25,393,750 from the General Fund to the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0292 – An Act providing appropriations for operating expenses of the Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands, the Judicial Council and the Office of the Territorial Public Defender (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0293 – An Act appropriating the sum of $1,185,413 from the Community Facilities Trust Fund to the General Fund to pay allocable debt service payable on debt issued to the Paul E. Joseph Stadium project of the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0294 – An Act reducing the statutory mandated balance in the Insurance Guaranty Fund from $50,000,000 to $10,000,000 until Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)

Bill No. 32-0295 – An Act appropriating the sum of $11,500,000 from the Transportation Trust Fund as a contribution to the General Fund for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2019 (Close Rule)