TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

Territory of the Virgin Islands 00

REGULAR PIGAAYSESSION 20 99



ROLL CALL

Bill No. 23 - 0279 Date: VI,



Short Title: TO amend title 23, chapter 9, section 605, Virgin Islands Code relating to the Fire



Service and for other purposes (Closed Rule)



LEGISLATIVE HISTORY



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BENNERSON, Gregory A. |

BERRY, Lorraine L. 2)



BRYAN, Adelbert M.



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GOLDEN, Violet Anne



GOODWIN, George E.



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HANSEN, Alicia “Chucky”



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JONES, David S.



LIBURD, Almando “Rocky”



PETRUS, Allie-Allison %



RICHARDS Vargrave A.



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BILL NO. 32-0379



Twenty-Third Legislature of the Virgin Islands

of the United States



OCTOBER 5, 2000



To amend title 23, chapter 9, section 605, Virgin Islands Code relating to the Fire Service

and for other purposes



PROPOSED BY: Senators Lorraine L. Berry, Gregory A. Bennerson,



Roosevelt St. C. David, Violet Anne Golden, George E. Goodwin,

David S. Jones, Allie-Allison Petrus and Vargrave A. Richards



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BE IT ENACTED by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands:

SECTIN 1. Title 23, chapter 9, section 605, subsection (f), Virgin Islands Code

is hereby repealed and a new subsection (f) is added to read as follows:

“(f) All monies collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the Fire

Service Emergency Fund established pursuant to title 33, chapter 111, section



3032, Virgin Islands Code.

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SECTION 2. Title 33, chapter 111, section 3032, subsection (a), Virgin Islands

Code, the second sentence thereof, is amended by striking the figure “50%” and inserting

in lieu thereof the word “all”.

The proposed legislation is needed to allow the Virgin Islands Fire Service to utilize the



total resources collected from their new fees for mandatory operational expenditures;

(i.e., supplies, utilities, small equipment, protective gear, etc.).



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