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This Week's Senate Calendar

St. Thomas Legislature Building28th Legislature of the Virgin Islands – Week Beginning March 8

Monday, March 8
10 a.m.
Earl B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Legislative Session
Agenda:
Consideration of Floor Agenda
Consideration of Nominations
University of the Virgin Islands Board of Trustees: Luz Suarez de Highfield and Carol Nicholson Flup
Virgin Islands Historic Preservation Commission: Matthias Eckstein and Gerville Larsen
Consideration of Resolutions
Bill No. 28-0176 – An Act to honor and commend Cynthia V. Browne Stapleton, RN, CNM, and to name the labor and delivery area of the Eugenie T. Ford OB Unit the “Cynthia V. Browne Stapleton Labor and Delivery Unit”
Bill No. 28-0205 – A Resolution to honor and commend Allison Pauline Tanicia Peter for her outstanding achievements internationally in the sport of track and field, and as a goodwill ambassador for the Virgin Islands (subject to approval of the Committee on Rules and Judiciary)
Bill No. 28-0207 – A Resolution expressing the sense of the Legislature concerning the qualifications of Dr. Roy L. Schneider, as they relate to credentialing and privileging at Roy L. Schneider Hospital
Consideration of Leases:
Lease Agreement between the Government of the Virgin Islands, acting through the Department of Property and Procurement, and AEG BOVONI Power LLC Parcel No. 1A-7 Estate Bovoni
Consideration of Bills:
Bill No. 28-0206 – An Act ratifying the sale of Plot No. X Company Street, Company Quarter, St. Crix, V.I., consisting of approximately 1,552.7 square feet, more or less, and as more particularly shown and described on Public Works Drawing No. D9-5966-C008, dated July 29, 2008
Bill No. 28-0008 – An Act amending Title 14 V.I.C., relating to the prevention of pornography and exploitation of children
Bill No. 28-0159 – An Act amending Title 1, chapter 11, section 171, commemorating laborers on Fireburn Day as a day to be revered and remembered in the Virgin Islands
Bill No. 28-0167 – An Act amending Title 5, V.I.C., adding chapter 410 enacting and entering into Interstate Compact for Juveniles
Bill No. 28-0189 – An Act creating the Farm to School Program within the Department of Agriculture to promote healthy food and healthy living
Bill No. 28-0143 – An Act amending Title 3 V.I.C., chapter 19, to create the Centennial Commission
Bill No. 28-0155 – An Act to establish the Education Policy Improvement Act of 2009
Bill No. 28-0071 – An Act amending Title 23 V.I.C., enacting a new chapter 11 to enact the V.I. Volunteer Practitioners Act
Bill No. 28-0005 – An Act amending Title 27 V.I.C., chapter 1, subchapter 11, section 34 to require doctors and physicians to disclose any financial ownership or interest in any medical laboratory within or outside the Virgin Islands and from referring patients to a laboratory in which they have a financial interest (subject to the approval of the Committee on Rules and Judiciary)
Bill No. 28-0180 – An Act to approve reprogramming of funds from certain projects for funding under the previous Community Development Block Grant (CBDG) allocations
Bill No. 28-0190 – An Act requiring the hiring of local workers by contractors who are awarded contracts to provide goods and services to the Government of the Virgin Islands (subject to the approval of the Committee on Rules and Judiciary)
Tuesday, March 9
10 a.m.
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Legislative Session
Agenda:
The 28th Legislature will continue in Legislative Session
Wednesday, March 10
9 a.m.
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Committee on Appropriations and Budget
Agenda:
9 a.m. University of the Virgin Islands
Noon Lunch
1 p.m. Roy L. Schneider Hospital
Thursday, March 11
9 a.m.
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Committee on Appropriations and Budget
Agenda:
9 a.m. Department of Education
Noon Lunch
1 p.m. Department of Public Works
3 p.m. Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority
Friday, March 12
9 a.m.
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas
Committee on Appropriations and Budget
Agenda:
9 a.m. V.I. Police Department
Noon Lunch
3 p.m. Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital
28th Legislature of the Virgin Islands – Week Beginning March 15
Monday, March 15
No committee meetings scheduled.
Tuesday, March 16
No committee meetings scheduled.
Wednesday, March 17
No committee meetings scheduled.
Thursday, March 18
No committee meetings scheduled.
Friday, March 19
No committee meetings scheduled.
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