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Calendars Bi-Weekly Senate Calendar Session Agenda × General Senators Committees Media Calendars Contact Committee on Rules and Judiciary The Committee on Rules and Judiciary has scheduled a meeting for Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 9:30 AM in the Frits Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room, St. Croix , Virgin Islands to consider the following nominations, leases, and bills: BLOCK I   Governor’s Nomination of Dr. Nathaniel Olive, Non-Agricultural Interest Nominee, Virgin Islands Conservation District – District of St. Croix Governor’s Nomination of Judy Grogan, Land Occupier Nominee, Virgin Islands Conservation District – District of St. Thomas Governor’s Nomination of Carlos Robles, Land Occupier Nominee, Virgin Islands Conservation District – District of St. Thomas BLOCK II   Bill No. 35-0077        An Act approving the lease agreement between the Government of the Virgin Islands, acting through its Commissioner of the Department of Property and Procurement and St. Thomas Rescue, Inc., Parcel No. 146 Revised Submarine Base No. 6, Southwest Quarter, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, consisting of a one-story building, on approximately 0.1899 U.S. acres of improved land more-or-less, zoned P, for the purpose of operating a long-term headquarters for all rescue related activities of the Lessee, and for other related purposes Bill No. 35-0211        An Act approving the Lease Agreement between the Government of the Virgin Islands, acting through its Commissioner of the Department of Property and Procurement, and James O. Gaston for Plot No. 9-G VICORP Lands, Prince Quarter, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, consisting of approximately 653, 400 U.S. sq. ft. or 15 U.S. acres of unimproved land, more or less, as shown on Drawing No. A9-5-C008 to be used for crop production and rearing small livestock Bill No. 35-0225        An Act approving the multi-year lease agreement between the Government of the Virgin Islands, acting through its Commissioner of the Department of Property and Procurement, and Virgin Islands Centre for Architecture, Crafts, and Build Heritage, St. Croix, Inc. d/b/a Virgin Islands Architecture Center for Built Heritage and Crafts, for Plot No. 8 Church Street and Plots No. 21, 22, and 23 Hospital Street, Christiansted Town, Company Quarter, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, consisting of two, two-story masonry buildings to be used for the common good, welfare, and education of the people of the Virgin Islands on heritage and cultural legacy, and for other related purposes BLOCK III   Bill No. 35-0133        An Act amending title 17 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 15, relating to scholarships by adding section 190gg to establish an educational scholarship program to support individuals interested in pursuing a career in the maritime industry in the Virgin Islands   Bill No. 35-0172        An Act amending Title 29, chapter 5 Virgin Islands Code, relating to building codes to provide for adoption of nationally recognized consensus-based codes and standards and amendments to such codes that are in the best interests of the territory, and to provide for clarifications to the Virgin Islands building code Bill No. 35-0182        An Act amending title 14 of the Virgin Islands Code chapter 51 by designating the existing provisions as subchapter I and adding a subchapter II relating to the nonconsensual dissemination of sexually explicit images. Bill No. 35-0218        An Act amending title 24 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 12 relating to unemployment benefits by: reducing the number of weeks that unemployment benefits can be received; increasing the statute of limitations for the collection of overpayments of unemployment benefits from claimants and for delinquent employer contribution; allowing for the implementation of the payroll variation methodology launch in the calendar year beginning January 2024; implementing a 10-year record retention period for employers; and requiring employers to register with the Virgin Islands State Information Data Exchange System.   + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Tags: 35-0077 , 35-0133 , 35-0172 , 35-0182 , 35-0211 , 35-0218 , 35-0225 , Carlos Robles , Judy Grogan , Nathaniel Olive Date Mar 14 2024 Expired! Time 10:00 am Location Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room St. Croix Category Rules and Judiciary Organizer Senator Diane T. 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