COMMITTEE ON BUDGET, APPROPRIATIONS AND 
FINANCE 
 
 
BILL NO. 
35-0317 
 
Thirty-Fifth Legislature of the Virgin Islands 
 
 
 
August 30, 2024 
 
 
 
An Act amending title 3 Virgin Islands Code, section 65 to increase the stipend for members 
of a board or commission from $75 per day to $150 for attendance at official meetings 
 
 
 
PROPOSED BY:  
 
 
Senator Novelle E. Francis, Jr. 
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: 
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SECTION 1.  Title 3 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 5, section 65 is amended by striking 
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“$75” and inserting “$150”. 
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BILL SUMMARY 
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This bill amends title 3 Virgin Islands Code, section 65 to increase the stipend for 
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members of a board or commission from $75 per day to $150 for attendance at official 
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meetings. 
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BR24-0999/February 9, 2024/PFA 
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