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Senate Agenda August 11th – 15th

News / August 10, 2014

30th Legislature of the Virgin Islands

Senate Calendar Week Beginning August 11
Monday, August 11

10 a.m.
Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture and Planning
Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room, St. Croix

Agenda:

The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony on the following bills:

Bill No. 30-0405 – An Act amending Title 7, V.I.C., chapter 1, to allow for the cultivation of hemp and other related purposes
2 p.m.

Bill No. 30-0431 – An Act amending Title 29, V.I.C., chapter 23, relating to the Hotel Development Program providing for government contingent lease guarantees

Bill No. 30-0021 – An Act to conduct a feasibility study of the production, marketability and medicinal value of the Moringa Trees in the territory, and the potential commercial value of hemp and bamboo production

Tuesday, August 12
9 a.m.

Committee on Finance (Budget Hearing)
Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room, St. Croix

Agenda:

The committee has scheduled a Budget Hearing to receive testimony from the following departments and agencies on the Fiscal Year 2015 budget appropriations.

9 a.m. —- Virgin Islands Election System

Noon —- Lunch

1 p.m. —- Bureau of Corrections

3 p.m. — Office of the Lieutenant Governor

Wednesday, August 13
10 a.m.

Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture and Planning
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas

Agenda:

The committee has scheduled a Budget Hearing to receive testimony on the following bills:
Bill No. 30-0429 – An Act amending Title 7, V.I.C., chapter 15, establishing an Agriculture Business Incubator Center for the promotion of the farming industry

2 p.m.
Bill No. 30-0417 – An Act repealing, and re-enacting with amendments Title 29, V.I.C., chapter 12, subchapter III, relating to sustainable tourism through an art-based revenue streamed production

5 p.m.
Minor Coastal Zone Management Permit No. CZT-13-14 (W) and Minor Coastal Zone Management Permit CZX—16-14 (W) viNGN

Thursday, August 14
9 a.m.

Committee on Finance (Budget Hearing)
Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room, St. Croix

Agenda:

The committee has scheduled a Budget Hearing to receive testimony from the following departments and agencies on the Fiscal Year 2015 budget appropriations.

9 a.m. —- Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority

Noon —- Lunch

1 p.m. —- V.I. Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation

3 p.m. —- Office of the Adjutant General, V.I. National Guard

Friday, August 15
9 a.m.

Committee on Finance (Budget Hearing)
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas

Agenda:

The committee has scheduled a Budget Hearing to receive testimony from the following departments and agencies on the Fiscal Year 2015 budget appropriations.

9 a.m. —- University of the Virgin Islands – UVI Research and Technology Park

Noon —- Lunch
1 p.m. —- V.I. Territorial Emergency Management Agency


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