Terrence Nelson

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Name: Terrence Nelson
First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Senators delay action on key deJongh proposals

ST. THOMAS - After hours of grilling the governor's financial team Tuesday, members of the Senate Finance Committee decided to hold Gov. John deJongh Jr.'s proposed legislation in committee for further review.Two weeks ago, deJongh sent a bill to the ... [Published Virgin Islands Daily News - 3 hours ago]
First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Superior Court pleads for additional funding, but senators say government coffers empty

ST. THOMAS - The V.I. Superior Court is about to run out of money, but the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday decided to hold in committee a supplemental budget request made by the court.The problem?There is no money to give them."We're in quite a predicament," ... [Published Virgin Islands Daily News - 3 hours ago]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Health care services lacking, St. Johnians tell Senate committee

St. John residents got an opportunity to ask questions and share concerns about the island's health care services Wednesday during a Senate Health and Hospitals Committee hearing.The committee heard testimony from the commissioners of Health and Human ... [Published Virgin Islands Daily News - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

90-day property tax amnesty gains support

ST. CROIX - The Senate Finance Committee heard testimony Tuesday about a law that would grant 90 days of amnesty from interest and penalties on property taxes and a measure affecting rental car insurance required by rental car companies.Both pieces of ... [Published Virgin Islands Daily News - Jun 06 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Senate Finance Committee gives tax money to V.I. Port Authority

ST. THOMAS - Members of the Senate Finance Committee passed a bill Tuesday to divert the Marine Terminal Tax from the General Fund to the V.I. Port Authority to finance a number of critical projects.Some senators were concerned about taking money from ... [Published Virgin Islands Daily News - May 23 2013]

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"We're in quite a predicament," Sen. Terrence Nelson said. "we're trying to satisfy your request, but it's a difficult situation."
"i can't imagine as a father to be, waiting for two hours while my wife's life is in danger and the life of my unborn child is in danger" Nelson said
...And damage to the person who they hit is not covered," Nelson said. "attempts to go after the person who rented the vehicle and get their insurance don't move quickly, and the damaged person waits and suffers."

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90-day property tax amnesty gains support [Published Virgin Islands Daily News - Jun 06 2013]
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