Virgin IslandsBill No. 36-036736th Legislature of the Virgin Islands (2025-2026)legislatureWALLET

An act providing a lump-sum appropriation from the Health Revolving Fund to the Virgin Islands Department of Health and a contribution to the General Fund

Sponsored By: Novelle E. Francis, Jr.

Enacted

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Virgin Islands health department gets $1.5 million

The law provides $1.5 million to the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Health. The funding covers October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027. It uses money available or deposited during that period in the non-lapsing Health Revolving Fund. The law does not name specific services or household costs this money covers. Despite its title, the law does not authorize a transfer to the General Fund.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Novelle E. Francis, Jr.

    legislature

Cosponsors

  • Dwayne M. DeGraff

    legislature

  • Hubert L. Frederick

    legislature

  • Kurt A. Vialet

    legislature

  • Marise C. James

    legislature

  • Marvin A. Blyden

    legislature

  • Ray Fonseca

    legislature

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 14 • No: 0

legislature vote • 9/25/2026

Floor Action

Yes: 14 • No: 0 • Other: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Enacted

    10/1/2026legislature
  2. To Governor

    9/28/2026legislature
  3. Floor

    9/25/2026legislature
  4. Rules

    9/23/2026legislature
  5. Introduced

    9/21/2026legislature

Bill Text

  • Enacted Act

    10/1/2026

  • Bill Text

    9/21/2026

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