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Invited Testifiers:

Mr. Hugo V. Hodge, Jr., Mr. Mark Hardgrove Executive Director Superintendent Virgin Island Water & Power Authority National Park Service

Mr. Robert S. Mathes Mr. Jose Font Commissioner Deputy Director Department of Planning and Natural San Juan Resources Environmental Protection Agency

Ms. May Adams Cornwall Mr. Paul Chakroff Executive Director Virgin Islands Conservation Society Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority

Mr. Glen Berger Mr. Chuck Tilson Partner, Energy & Infrastructure Projects, Program and Contract Manager Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Florm LLP

Mr. James Beach Mr. Paul Devine President Executive Director Alpine Energy Group St. John Community Foundation

Mr. Donald Hurd Ms. Helen Gjessing Executive Vice President Environmental Association of St. Thomas Alpine Energy Group

 Mr. Andy Hixson Mr. Don Porter Vice President Private Citizen Environmental and Permitting, Alpine Energy Group

Mr. Adam Warren Mr. Clarence Payne Senior Project Engineer President National Renewable Energy Laboratory Bovoni Homeowner’s Association 12:00 PM Lunch

1:30 PM

Walk-in testifiers from the community – 2 minutes each with continuing rounds of questions

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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Time: 10:00 AM

Committee: Rules and Judiciary

Location: Frits E. Lawaetz Conference Room, St. Croix

Agenda

The Committee on Rules and Judiciary will meet to consider the following bill

Bill No. 28-0164 – An Act amending 24 VIC Chapter 14, to increase the number of members of the PERB Board and establish a fine for willful or malicious violations of its orders by public employers

Invited Testifiers:

Mr. Andre Dorsey Mr. Tyrone Molyneaux President President International Association St. Croix Federation of Teachers STT/STJ District 2125

Mr. Joseph Gumbs Ms. Vernelle de la Garde President President LESU Local 118 STT District St. Thomas Federation of Teachers

Sgt. Robert S. Matthew Mr. Aubrey Lee President Chairman Law Enforcement Supervisor PERB Union, STX District

Mr. Luis “Tito” Morales Ms. Zandra Petersen President Director United Steel Worker Local 8249 PERB

Ms. Shalima Joseph President Union Member in Action, Inc., STX

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Friday January 15, 2010

Committee: No Committee Meeting Scheduled

Location: RESERVED FOR CONSTITUENT MEETINGS AND OFFICE WORK

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Monday January 18, 2010

Committee: HOLIDAY

Martin Luther King Day

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Tuesday, January 19, 2010 Time:

Committee: Appropriations and Budget

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TO BE ANNOUNCED

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 Time: 6:00PM

Committee: Financial Services, Infrastructure and Consumer Affairs

Location: Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas

Agenda

TO BE ANNOUNCED

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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Time: 10:00 AM

Committee: Public Safety, Homeland Security and Justice

Location: Frits E. Lawaetz Conference Room, St. Croix

Agenda

TO BE ANNOUNCED

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Thursday, January 21, 2010

Time: 10:00 AM

Committee: Education, Youth and Culture

Location: Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas

Agenda

The Committee on Education, Youth and Culture has scheduled a follow up meeting in order to complete the consideration of the following bills:

10:00 AM

Bill No. 28-0008 – An Act amending title 14 V.I.C., relating to the prevention of pornography and exploitation of children

Bill No. 28-0046 – An Act amending title 17 V.I.C., Chapter 5 section 41 to add subsection (d) to require an Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic course of study in the public high schools of the Virgin Islands.

Bill No. 28-0155 – An Act to establish the Education Policy Improvement act of 2009

Bill No. 28-0143 – An Act amending 3 V.I.C., chapter 19, to create the Centennial Commission

Bill No. 28-0159 An Act amending title 1 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 11 section 171 commemorating laborers on Fireburn Day as a day to be revered and remembered in the Virgin Islands

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Lunch Break

2:00 PM

In response to numerous inquiries from the community territory wide relative to the operations of the Division of Cultural Education, V.I. Department of Education, the committee is seeking answers to the concerns and questions as follows:

1. Account # M7083:

Original Appropriation: $ 2,289,938 – FYE - 2009

Amount Allotted: $ 1,194,819

Amount not Allotted: $ 1,095,119 (Why not? Prior to FYE 9-30-09)

2. Inadequate office spaces: Present facility [150 sq ft Approx]

3. Relocation of Program Office: New facility needed [800 sq ft of space? Approx]

Invited Testifiers:

Honorable La Verne Terry, Ed. D., Mr. Gerard M. Emanuel Commissioner Assistant Director Department of Education Division of Cultural Education Department of Education Dr. Sarah Mahurt Ms. Debra Gottlieb Deputy Commissioner Director Curriculum and Instruction Management and Budget Department of Education

Mr. Glen “Kwabena” Davis, Director

Division of Cultural Education Department of Education

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Friday January 22, 2010

Committee: No Committee Meeting Scheduled

Location: RESERVED FOR CONSTITUENT MEETINGS AND OFFICE WORK