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REVISED I

Monday, June 10, 2013

RESERVED FOR CONSTITUENT MEETINGS AND OFFICE WORK

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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Time: 9:00 A.M.

Committee: Energy and Environmental Protection

Chairperson: Sen. Craig W. Barshinger Vice-Chairperson: Sen. Clarence Payne, III

Location: Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall

St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

Agenda

The Committee on Energy and Environmental Protection has scheduled a committee meeting to receive

testimony on the following:

Block I To explore two viable options that have the potential to alleviate the Territorys energy crisis

Option I

To separate the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority into two companies one for electricitygeneration and the other for electricity transmission, distribution and consumer retail sales

Option II

To privatize the Virgin Islands Water & Power AuthorityBlock II To receive testimony from energy experts, regulators and consumers on several energy bills


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Invited Testifiers:

Mr. Hugo V. Hodge, Jr. Mr. M. Thomas Jackson

Executive Director Chairman

Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Virgin Islands Public Services Commission

Mr. Brian D. Kuhn Mr. Rusty Wood, LEED-APFounder, Director of Development Vice-President

Aeronautica Windpower, LLC West Hills Construction, Incorporated Energy DivisionAssociated Wind Developers, LLC Corona, California

Plymouth, Massachusetts

Block III

Bill 30-0140 A Resolution to declare an energy crisis in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Bill No. 30-0148 A Resolution to authorize a Memorandum of Understanding between the 30th

Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands and Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation

Invited Testifier:

Mr. Karl Knight Mr. Hugo V. Hodge, Jr.Director Executive Director

Virgin Islands Energy Office Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority

Bill No. 30-0115 - An Act amending title 30 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 1, subchapter 1, section 23, to limitthe amount of Levelized Energy Adjustment Clause (LEAC) that the Public Services Commission can

authorize the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority to recover from its customers

Invited Testifiers:

Mr. Hugo V. Hodge, Jr. Mr. M. Thomas Jackson

Executive Director ChairmanVirgin Islands Water and Power Authority Virgin Islands Public Services Commission

Mr. Winston ParkerOwnerPRT Enterprises/Pronto Cleaners

St. Thomas, Virgin Islands______________________________________________________________________________________

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Time: 5:30 P.M.

Committee: Health, Hospitals, Human Services and Veterans Affairs

Chairperson: Sen. Clarence Payne , III Vice-Chairperson: Sen. Kenneth L. Gittens


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Location: Legislative Conference Room

St. John, Virgin Islands

Agenda

The Committee on Health, Hospitals, Human Services & Veterans Affairs has scheduled a committeemeeting to receive testimony from officials of the executive branch and hear the concerns of residents

regarding the status of facilities and services provided to the residents of St. John in the areas of health care,human services and veterans affairs.

INVITED TESTIFIERS:

Honorable Christopher A. Finch Mr. Harry Daniels

Commissioner Director

Department of Human Services Office of Veterans Affairs

Honorable Darice S. Plaskett, RN, MISA, FACHIE Mr. Moleto A. Smith

Commissioner Chairman of the Board

Department of Health St. Thomas East End Medical

Center Corporation

Dr. Bernard A. Wheatley Dr. Joseph DeJanes

Chief Executive Officer Director

Schneider Regional Medical Center Myrah Keating Smith Clinic

Ms. Athenia Williams-SmithProgram Director

Morris F. de Castro Clinic

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Thursday, June 13, 2013

RESERVED FOR CONSTITUENT MEETINGS AND OFFICE WORK

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Friday, June 14, 2013

Time: 9:00 A.M.

Committee: Committee on Rules and Judiciary

Chairperson: Sen. Sammuel Sanes Vice-Chairperson: Sen. Diane T. Capehart

Location: Frits E. Lawaetz Conference Room

St. Croix, Virgin Islands


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Agenda

The Committee on Rules and Judiciary has scheduled a meeting to consider the following bills:

Bill No. 30-0037 - An Act amending Virgin Islands Code title 3, chapter 23, section 415, title 24, chapter

11, section 251c, and title 27, chapter 1, subchapter X relating to the practice of chiropractic medicine

Bill No. 30-0011 - An Act amending 17 V.I.C., chapter 5, relating to education and establishing a dual creditprogram between the University of the Virgin Islands and the Department of Education for high school

students in the Virgin Islands

Bill No. 30-0020 - An Act amending title 17 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 33 ,section 456 and adding

chapter 17B relating to the granting of academic credit for and the assessment of prior learning at publicinstitutions of higher education

Bill No. 30-0027 - An Act amending title 17 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 15, changing the Morris F. deCastro Fellowship from a loan to a grant

Bill No. 30-0093 - An Act amending title 17 Virgin Islands Code, Chapter 17, section 194 and chapter 23,

section 262 relating to the certification of private career and technical schools or programs

Bill No. 30-0091 - An Act amending title 33 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 3, section 57(b) relating to theMarine Terminal Tax

Bill No. 30-0007 - An Act amending title 20, chapter 38, of the Virgin Islands Code by making mandatory

rental automobile insurance secondary to any valid automobile liability insurance held by the driver/renter

Bill No. 30-0066 An Act waiving all fees, penalties and interest levied on property taxes for a period of

ninety (90) days

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