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AMENDMENT TO BILL NO. 36-0144 
Offered by Senator Clifford A. Joseph, Sr. 
 
 
Bill No. 36-0105 is amended as follows: 
1. 
In section 1: 
(a) 
Internal section 200a: 
(i) 
paragraph (2), after “including” insert “the isomerization of CBD”; and 
(ii) add the following paragraph (4): “Any cannabinoid other than delta 9 
THC-that is naturally derived that when introduced into the human body is 
reasonably likely to cause intoxication or impairment, based on known effects on 
perception, cognition, or behavior; or has a psychoactive effect or is marketed or 
labelled as having euphoric, intoxicating, or psychotropic effects”. 
(b) Internal section 209, paragraph (b), add the following sentence at the 
end: “The person or business entity as the right to appeal the decision of the 
Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs under current law.” 
2. 
In section 3, add the following at the end: “The Industrial Hemp Commission shall 
coordinate with the Virgin Islands Police Department for the appropriate disposal method for 
all seized products.” 
3. 
Add the following section 4: 
“SECTION 4.  Nothing in this act prevents the Virgin Islands Police Department, 
the Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs or the Department of Health from 
performing their duties prescribed by law including seizing illegal products, making 
arrests or issuing citations”. 
Amendment No. 36-527/ September 4, 2025/ PFA