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Rules committee reports a package of public-safety, infrastructure and cultural bills to full Legislature

Committee on Rules and Judiciary, 30th Legislature of the U.S. Virgin Islands · October 9, 2025
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Summary

The Rules committee reported a package of public-safety, infrastructure, elder-protection and ceremonial bills to the full Legislature following debate and several adopted amendments.

The Committee on Rules and Judiciary on Oct. 9 moved several bills from Block 3 forward to the full Legislature after one or more rounds of discussion and, where appropriate, amendments. The measures reported out include public-safety changes, elder-protection reforms, a personnel rule for the University of the Virgin Islands, infrastructure permitting and multiple honorary resolutions.

Key measures the committee reported favorably:

- Bill 36-0123: Amends Title 20 to make it unlawful for a person with blood alcohol content of 0.04% or greater to operate a commercial motor vehicle and prohibits persons under 21 from operating a motor vehicle with any detectable alcohol. Sponsor: Senator Ray Fonseca. Committee action: reported…

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