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36th Legislature of United States Virgin Islands

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Legislature No. BR No. Bill No. Act No. Resolution No. Amendment No. Governor's No.
36 25-0778 36-0207 9098 36-510

An act amending title 3 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 25, subchapter VI, by adding section 590d and title 24 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 1, by adding section 24 requiring employers to grant parents or legal guardians of a child with a diagnosed disability, two hours per month of paid leave to attend the child’s medical appointments

Introduced 11-17-2025
Committee
Rules 04-23-2026
Floor Action 05-28-2026
To Governor 06-03-2026
Enacted 06-09-2026
Vetoed
Overridden
Status Received Date Committee Description Document Links Voting Session
Received 08-18-2025   Title 24, Virgin Islands Code - Labor and Workplace Regulations ”¢ New Section: §____ (to be added to Chapter __ of Title 24) “Working Families with Disabilities Support Act of 2025” The intent is to: 1. Support families in fulfilling essential caregiving responsibilities without jeopardizing their employment. Etc...etc...etc...
Received 10-28-2025   SIGNED BLUE
Assigned 08-19-2025   Date Assigned
To Senator 10-24-2025   BLUE SENT TO SENATOR
Introduced 11-17-2025 Committee on Education and Workforce Development None
Rules 04-23-2026 Committee on Rules and Judiciary AMENDED AND REPORTED OUT TO THE FLOOR
Floor Action 05-28-2026 FLOOR ADOPTED
To Governor 06-03-2026   None
Enacted 06-09-2026   None
Remarks 08-21-2025   08/21/25 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REC'D