February 23, 2026 Ms. Pamela Toussaint Associate State Director, Advocacy & Community Outreach AARP Virgin Islands Re: Invitation to Testify – Bill No. 36-0192 Dear Ms. Toussaint, As Chair of the Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks, I respectfully invite you to testify during Block II of the Committee hearing scheduled for Friday, March 20, 2026, at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas. During Block II, the Committee will debate Bill No. 36-0192, the Senior Financial Protection and Promissory Note Abuse Prevention Act of 2025. This legislation seeks to strengthen protections against the financial exploitation of seniors, including the misuse of promissory notes. Given your advocacy role with AARP Virgin Islands, your perspective on senior financial protection, community impact, and policy recommendations will greatly assist the Committee in its deliberations. Please confirm your attendance and submit written testimony at least 48 hours prior to the hearing. Thank you for your continued advocacy on behalf of seniors in the Virgin Islands. I look forward to your participation. Respectfully, The Honorable Angel Bolques, Jr. Chair, Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks Senator At Large, 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands Legislature of the Virgin Islands P.O. BOX 1690 ST. THOMAS, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 00802 (340) 693-3571 CHAIRMAN Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports & Parks VICE-CHAIRMAN Committee on Economic Development & Agriculture MEMBER Committee of the Whole Committee on Rules & Judiciary Committee on Homeland Security, Justice & Public Safety Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure & Planning Sub-Committee on Energy & Infrastructure Development The Honorable Angel Bolques, Jr. Senator-At-Large 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands