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This Week's Senate Calendar

29th Legislature of the Virgin Islands
Senate Calendar Week Beginning Aug. 1
Monday, Aug. 1
No committee meetings are scheduled.
Tuesday, Aug. 2
No committee meetings are scheduled.
Wednesday, Aug. 3
10 a.m.
Frits E. Lawaetz Conference Room, St. Croix
Committee on Public Safety, Homeland Security and Justice
Agenda:
The committee will receive testimony on the following bills:
Bill No. 29-0018 – An Act establishing the “Virgin Islands Criminal Street Gang Prevention Act”
Bill No. 29-0041 – An Act amending Title 33 V.I.C., 3402, as it relates to the settlement of claims for money damages against the government of the Virgin Islands
Bill No. 29-0136 – An Act amending Title 20, V.I.C., Part II, chapter 47, sections 707 and 708 to provide consistency in the existing law regarding the role of the Bureau of Moto Vehicles and the police commissioner and the proof of insurance requirements.
Thursday, Aug. 4
10 a.m.
Frits E. Lawaetz Conference Room, St. Croix
Committee on Government Operation, Energy and Veterans’ Affairs
Agenda
The committee will conduct a hearing to receive testimony on the following bills:
Bill No. 29-0065 – An Act authorizing the government of the Virgin Islands to acquire real property for public use located at Remainder Matr. 1 and 216 Estate Cane Prince Quarter, Frederiksted, St. Croix, USVI, 00820 in accordance with Title 31, V.I.C., chapter 23, section 231a, with the purchase price to be paid by the Public Finance Authority
Bill No. 29-0067 – An Act to generate revenue to assist the V.I. Waste Management Authority and the V.I. Water and Power Authority and for other purposes
Bill No. 29-0068 – An Act authorizing the V.I. Water and Power Authority to float bonds to build new electric power generating plants utilizing renewable non-polluting energy sources and for other purposes
Bill No. 29-0074 – An Act amending Title 33, V.I.C., chapter 29, section 1102, providing direct deposit for the issuance of tax refunds
Bill No. 29-0119 – An Act amending Title 27 V.I.C., chapter 9, subchapter 1, to eliminate the tax
Clearance requirements of the V.I. Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs regarding the issuance and renewal of Business licenses in the Virgin Islands
Friday, Aug. 5
2 p.m.
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Committee on Economic Development, Technology and Agriculture
Agenda
The committee has scheduled a meeting to take testimony on implementation of Act No. 7257, “The Virgin Islands Broadband Expansion Act”

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