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Calendars Bi-Weekly Senate Calendar Session Agenda × General Senators Committees Media Calendars Contact Regular Session REGULAR SESSION – OFFICIAL AGENDA – REVISED Date: Monday, January 12, 2026 Time: 10:00 A.M. Location: Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall Call to Order: Honorable Milton E. Potter Senate President, 36th Legislature Anthems: National Anthem and Virgin Islands March Invocation: Reverend Charles L. Brown, Jr., Chaplain Roll Call: Honorable Avery L. Lewis, Legislative Secretary Committee Reports: CONSIDERATION OF NOMINATION Pedro Williams, Esq. Judge, Superior Court, District of St. Thomas/St. John CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION Bill No. 36-0208 A resolution recognizing United States Senator Mike Crapo for his instrumental role in securing the historic increase in the rum cover over tax reimbursement for the Virgin Islands. CONSIDERATION OF LEASES Bill No. 36-0089 An act approving the lease agreement between the Government of the Virgin Islands and PEO Productions, LLC d/b/a WSTA Radio, for Parcel No. 121 Submarine Base, No. 6, Southside Quarter, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Parcel No. 167 Sub Base, No. 6, Southside Quarter, St. Thomas and Parcel No. 171 Sub Base, No. 6, Southside Quarter, St. Thomas. Bill No. 36-0092 An act approving the lease agreement between the Government of the Virgin Islands and St. John Taxi Services Corporation, for Parcel No. D-2 Estate Cruz Bay Town, Cruz Bay Quarter, St. John, Virgin Islands. CONSIDERATION OF BILLS Bill No. 36-0030 An act amending title 24 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 1, section 4, increasing the Virgin Islands minimum wage. Bill No. 36-0105 An act amending title 7 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 13, subchapter III to prohibit the possession, sale, or manufacture of tetrahydrocannabinolic acid, delta-6 THC, delta-8 THC and delta-10 THC products in the Virgin Islands and for other related purposes. Bill No. 36-0134 An act repealing and reenacting title 18 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 1, section 2 relating to government employees’ eligibility for elected offices, to allow government employees to run for political office while actively employed, unless specifically prohibited by federal or other laws. Bill No. 36-0184 An act amending title 22 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 14, The Virgin Islands Insurance Holding Company System Regulatory Act to implement revisions that were made to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Bill No. 36-0209 An act amending title 23 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 10 to establish civil penalties for disregarding marine advisories and to create the Territorial Marine Safety Fund. Bill No. 36-0210 An act appropriating the sum of $4,000,000 from the Virgin Islands Insurance Guaranty Fund to the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority for the repair, replacement, and operation of streetlights throughout the Territory. Bill No. 36-0217 An act approving the sale of Parcel No. 20-A Hospital Street, Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, by and between the Government of the Virgin Islands and Z Property VI LLC for the sum of $260,000. The 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands stands in recess until 6:30 P.M. to receive The State of the Territory Address from The Honorable Albert Bryan, Jr., Governor of the Virgin Islands. Time: 6:30 P.M. Call to Order: Honorable Milton E. Potter Senate President, 36th Legislature Quorum Call: Honorable Avery L. Lewis Legislative Secretary Invocation: Father Anthony Abraham Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church CONSIDERATION OF FLOOR AGENDA: The 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands will receive The State of the Territory Address from The Honorable Albert Bryan, Jr., Governor of the Virgin Islands. Introduction of The Honorable Stacey E. Plaskett, Esq. Delegate to the United States House of Representatives Introduction of The Honorable Tregenza A. Roach, Esq. Lieutenant Governor of the Virgin Islands Introduction of The Honorable Albert Bryan, Jr. Governor of the Virgin Islands + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Tags: 36-0030 , 36-0089 , 36-0092 , 36-0105 , 36-0134 , 36-0184 , 36-0208 , 36-0209 , 36-0210 , 36-0217 , 7 Virgin Islands Code chapter 13 subchapter III , A resolution , allow government employees to run for political office , appropriating the sum of $4000000 , approving the sale of Parcel No. 20-A Hospital Street Christiansted St. Croix , chapter 1 section 4 , Cruz Bay Quarter , disregarding marine advisories , establish civil penalties , government employees’ eligibility for elected offices , Government of the Virgin Islands , increasing the Virgin Islands minimum wage , lease agreement , lease agreement between the Government of the Virgin Islands , manufacture of tetrahydrocannabinolic acid delta-6 THC delta-8 THC and delta-10 THC products , National Association of Insurance Commissioners , No. 6 Southside Quarter , operation of streetlights throughout the Territory , Parcel No. 121 Submarine Base , Parcel No. 167 Sub Base , Parcel No. 171 Sub Base , Parcel No. D-2 Estate Cruz Bay , Pedro Williams Esq. Judge Superior Court District of St. Thomas/St. John , prohibit the possession sale , recognizing United States Senator Mike Crapo , securing the historic increase in the rum cover over tax , St. John Taxi Services Corporation , The Virgin Islands Insurance Holding Company System Regulatory Act , title 18 Virgin Islands Code chapter 1 section 2 , title 22 Virgin Islands Code chapter 14 , title 23 Virgin Islands Code chapter 10 , title 24 Virgin Islands Code , Virgin Islands Insurance Guaranty Fund , Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority for the repair , WSTA Radio , Z Property VI LLC for the sum of $260000 Date Jan 12 2026 Expired! Time 10:00 am Location Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall Charlotte Amalie Category Session Organizer Senator Milton E. 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