Committee on Rules and Judiciary - Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands Close About Us History Functions and Structure FY 2026 Budget Honor Roll Rules of the 36th Legislative Youth Advisory Council Application Careers Archives Legislative Archives Tours × St. Thomas Senators  St. John Senators  St.Croix Senators  Districts All Senators St. Croix St. Thomas - St. John Senator at Large × Committees Committee of the Whole Budget, Appropriation and Finance Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning Economic Development and Agriculture Education and Workforce Development Government Operations, Veteran Affairs and Consumer Protection Health, Hospitals and Human Services Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety Housing, Transportation and Telecommunications Rules and Judiciary Session Folder × No event found! Calendars Bi-Weekly Senate Calendar Session Agenda × General Senators Committees Media Calendars Contact Committee on Rules and Judiciary The Committee on Rules and the Judiciary has scheduled a meeting for Thursday February 10, 2022, at 9:30 a . m . in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas to consider the following: Block I:   Bill No. 34-0190        An Act amending title 27 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 4A relating to the practice of professional counseling to modify and update licensure requirements, and for other related purposes. Invited Testifiers: Richard Evangelista, Commissioner, Department of Licensing & Consumer Affairs H. Nathalie Hodge, Asst. Commissioner , Department of Licensing & Consumer Affairs Geraldine Vaval, Esq., General Counsel , Department of Licensing & Consumer Affairs Dr. Vincentia Paul-Constantin, Chairwoman , Board of Licensed Counselors and Examiners Tamara Mohammed, Vice-Chairwoman , Board of Licensed Counselors and Examiners Block II: Bill No. 34-0147        An Act amending the Virgin Islands Code title 10, chapter 1, sections 2 and 3 relating to discrimination on account of race to include discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hair style; and amending title 17, chapter 3 relating to education to enact “The Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act” or “The Virgin Islands Crown Act”. Bill No. 34-0149        An Act amending the Virgin Islands Code title 18, chapter 3, section 53 updating the record keeping practices of the Board of Elections to ensure all official records relating to elections are accessible to the public through the use of technology and cloud-based services.         + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Tags: 34-0149 , 34-0190 , Bill No. 34-0147 , Board Elections , Department of Licensing & Consumer Affairs , discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hair style , Dr. Vincentia Paul-Constantin , Geraldine Vaval Esq. , H. Nathalie Hodge , Licensed Counselors and Examiners , licensure requirements , Natural Hair Act” or “The Virgin Islands Crown Act , Richard Evangelista , Tamara Mohammed , title 10 , title 17 , title 18 , title 27 Virgin Islands Code , use of technology and cloud-based services. Date Feb 10 2022 Expired! Time 9:30 am Location Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall Charlotte Amalie Category Rules and Judiciary Organizer Senator Milton E. Potter Phone (340) 774-0880 Email mpotter@legvi.org Website https://legvi.org/index.php/member/milton-e-potter/ Submit a Comment Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Quick Links Home Senators Committees Media News Contact Important Links Revised Organic Act of 1954 (PDF) 36th Oath of Office Booklet 100 Day Report Rules of the 36th Public Information or Archives Request Search for: Follow Follow Follow Follow