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36-0094

BILL

An act amending Official Zoning Map No. STZ-7 to rezone Parcel No. 2L Estate Bakkero, No. 5, Frenchman’s Quarter, St. Thomas from R-1 (Residential-Low Density) to R-3 (Residential-Medium Density)

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Rezones Parcel No. 2L, Estate Bakkero No. 5, Frenchman’s Quarter from R-1 to R-3, enabling higher-density housing per standards, with map update and review by planners.

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36-0058

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An Act honoring and commending Dennis “Pumpa” Lennox Leroy Liburd, Jr. for his many contributions to the Virgin Islands culture and music industry as a Soca artist by awarding him the Official key to the Territory and naming the main entrance of 6-Y Peters Rest Road, Christiansted, St. Croix in his honor

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Ceremonially awards Dennis Liburd the Official Key to the Territory and names the main entrance at 6-Y Peters Rest Road, Christiansted, St. Croix in his honor.

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36-0106

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An act amending title 33 Virgin Islands Code, subtitle 3, chapter 113, section 3109(b) to require that violations committed by officers or employees of any governmental agency be reported to the Attorney General of the Virgin Islands for investigation and prosecution

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Requires violations by government officers or employees to be reported to the Virgin Islands Attorney General for investigation and prosecution.

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36-0123

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An act amending title 20 Virgin Islands Code, part II, chapter 43, subchapter I, section 493 making it unlawful for a person who has 0.04 percent or more, by weight, of alcohol in his blood to operate a commercial motor vehicle, and making it unlawful for a person under the age of 21 years who has any detectable amount of alcohol in his blood, to operate a motor vehicle

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36-0114

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An act honoring and commending Dilsa Capdeville for her many contributions to the Virgin Islands community through her roles in various areas of social services and advocacy for abused women and children and to rename the Bolongo Bay Head Start Facility the “Dilsa Capdeville Head Start Facility’ in her honor

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Renames Bolongo Bay Head Start Facility to Dilsa Capdeville Head Start Facility in honor of Capdeville's service to social services and advocacy for abused women and children.

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36-0031

BILL

An Act amending title 23 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 10, subchapter IV, section 1073 to exempt a public safety agency or private safety entity from liability for acts of negligence in the operation, administration or maintenance of a 911 service unless the acts are committed in a grossly negligent manner or are committed with willful intent

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Immunizes public and private safety entities from negligence liability for 911 service operations, except when acts are grossly negligent or done with willful intent.

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36-0013

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An Act amending title 28 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 1, section 11 by increasing the time that a person must adversely possess a property before acquiring title and excluding certain property from being acquired by another person through a claim of adverse possession

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Extends the period required for adverse possession and excludes specific property from such claims, sharpening owner protection and narrowing title transfers.

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36-0071

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An Act amending title 18 Virgin Islands Code, section 232 to provide the process for political parties to choose their nominees for public offices

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Standardizes how Virgin Islands political parties nominate candidates by amending Title 18, Section 232 to specify the nomination process.

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36-0120

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An act appropriating the sum of $341,460 from the Virgin Islands Education Initiative Fund to the Virgin Islands Department of Education for the purpose of conducting evaluations to determine students’ eligibility for special education services

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Allocates $341,460 from the Virgin Islands Education Initiative Fund to the Dept. of Education to fund evaluations determining students' eligibility for special education services.

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36-0086

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An Act amending title 3 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 25, section 590b, the Caregivers Leave Act

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Amends the Caregivers Leave Act to broaden eligibility and strengthen job protections for employees who care for seriously ill family members, clarifying leave duration and rights.

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