The 35th Legislature’s Committee on Homeland Security, Justice, & Public Safety scheduled legislative committee hearing for 10:00 am, Wednesday, December 11, 2024, in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room on St. Croix.
The agenda is as follows:
BLOCK I – 10:00 a.m.
BR27-0743 - An Act repealing and reenacting Title 20 Virgin Islands Code, part II, chapter 43, section 512 increasing penalties for traffic violations; establishing a Virgin Islands Police Department Impound Lot: and for other related purposes.
Sponsored by Senator Kenneth L. Gittens
Bill 35-0409 - An Act to amend title 20 Virgin Islands Code, part II, chapter 32, subchapter I to amend the definition of “salvage vehicle purchaser” or “junk vehicle purchaser” to include businesses that includes junk and salvage vehicle businesses and insurance companies and to require salvage vehicle
purchasers to file a report with the Bureau of Motor Vehicles that documents the salvage vehicles obtained and sold during a given time period, and to require a penalty for failure to file the report.
Sponsored by Senator Samuel Carrión
BR 24-1357 - An Act amending title 23, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 5 by enacting the “Virgin Islands Firearm Serial Number Regulation Act.”
Sponsored by Senator Kenneth L. Gittens
Amendment 35-756 to Bill 35-0179 - An Act amending 14 VIC, chapter 61, relating to gambling violations, and title 32 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 13, relating to the V.I. Lottery Commission, to strengthen the enforcement tools against illegal gambling and lottery. Sponsored by Senator Diane
Capehart
