COMMITTEE ON RULES AND JUDICIARY 
10/23/2025-REPORTED OUT TO THE FLOOR 
BILL NO. 
36-0142 
 
Thirty-Sixth Legislature of the Virgin Islands 
 
 
 
August 26, 2025 
 
 
 
An act amending title 27 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 17, section 45, by changing the 
maximum number of members of the Board for the Licensing of Barbering and Cosmetology 
 
 
 
PROPOSED BY: 
 
 
Senator Avery L. Lewis 
 
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: 
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SECTION 1.  Title 27 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 17, section 451a, subsection (b), is 
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amended in the second sentence by striking “two” and inserting “three”, and by striking “on 
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any one island” and inserting “in any district”. 
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BILL SUMMARY 
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This bill changes the maximum number of members that can reside in any district to three 
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members for the Board of Licensing of Barbering and Cosmetology. 
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BR25-0646C/July 23, 2025/LMW 
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