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The Committee on Rules and Judiciary 
has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony on the following bills
Bill No. 34-0030
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An Act amending title 4, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 11, section 172 relating to the Virgin Islands Superior Court’s jurisdiction over children to divest the court of jurisdiction over judicial consent for the marriage of a child 
Sponsored by Senator
 
Javan 
E. 
James, Sr. Co-Sponsored by Senator Franklin 
D. 
Johnson
Bill No. 34-0031
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An Act amending title 14, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 24, section 504 relating to the penalties for child neglect to require the convicted person to attend counseling in addition to imprisonment or fine
Sponsored by Senator Javan 
E. 
James, Sr. Co-Sponsored by Senators Franklin 
D. 
Johnson and Carla 
J. 
Joseph
Bill No. 34-0032
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An Act amending title 14, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 24, section 505 relating to child abuse to require a person who abuses a child to seek counseling.
Sponsored by Senator Javan 
E. 
James, Sr. Co-Sponsored by Senators Franklin D
. 
Johnson
 
and Carla 
J. 
Joseph
Invited Testifiers:
Honorable Kimberley Causey-Gomez, 
Commissioner, Department of Human Services
Carla E. Benjamin, 
Assistant Commissioner, Department of Human Services
Clema Lewis, 
Executive Director, Women’s Coalition of St. Croix
Anya Stuart, 
Executive Director, Family Resource Center
Junia John-Straker, 
CEO Lutheran Social Services
Tarik MacMillan, 
Greater Changes
 
 
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to receive testimony on the following bills
 
Date
Jul 22 2021
Expired!
 
Time
 
10:00 am
 
 
Location
Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall
Charlotte Amalie
 
Category
 
Senate Hearing
 
Organizer
 
Senator Milton E. Potter
 
Phone
 
(340) 774-0880
 
Email
 
mpotter@legvi.org
 
Website
 
https://legvi.org/index.php/member/milton-e-potter/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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