COMMITTEE ON BUDGET, APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE 
 
09/26/2024-REPORTED OUT TO THE FLOOR 
09/25/2024-REPORTED OUT TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND JUDICIARY W/CLOSED 
RULE 
 
BILL NO.  35-0351 
 
Thirty-Fifth Legislature of the Virgin Islands 
 
 
 
September 23, 2024 
 
 
 
An Act appropriating $35,000,000 from the General Fund of the Treasury of the Government 
of the Virgin Islands for the operating expenses of the Virgin Islands Waste Management 
Authority during the fiscal year October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025 
 
 
 
PROPOSED BY: 
 
 
Senators Novelle E. Francis, Jr., Donna A. Frett-Gregory, 
Angel L. Bolques, Jr., Marvin A. Blyden, Dwayne M. DeGraff 
and Diane T. Capehart 
 
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: 
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SECTION 1.  The sum of $35,000,000 is appropriated from the General Fund of the 
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Treasury of the Government of the Virgin Islands to the Virgin Islands Waste Management 
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Authority for the fiscal year October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025. 
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0100 GENERAL FUND                                                                                     FY 2025 
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620 VIRGIN ISLANDS WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY 
 
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VIWMA – OPERATING EXPENSES 
$32,060,000 
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VIWMA – UTILITY EXPENSES 
$  2,940,000 
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TOTAL 620 V. I. WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY 
 
$35,000,000 
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TOTAL 0100 GENERAL FUND 
$35,000,000 
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BILL SUMMARY  
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This bill appropriates $35,000,000 from the General Fund of the Treasury of the 
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Government of the Virgin Islands to the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority for the 
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fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. 
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BR24-1306/BUDGET/September 18, 2024 
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