To create the Office of Chief Financial Officer of the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.

Summary

Requires the Governor of the Virgin Islands to appoint a Chief Financial Officer, with the advice and consent of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands, from a list required by this Act. States that if: (1) the Legislature has not confirmed a nominee within 90 days the Governor shall appoint an Acting Chief Financial Officer until the Legislature consents to a Chief Financial Officer; and (2) a Chief Financial Officer has not been appointed within 180 days the Virgin Islands Chief Financial Officer Search Commission shall appoint from such list an Acting Chief Financial Officer until a Chief Financial Officer is appointed. Sets forth the Chief Financial Officer's duties. Transfers the functions of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to the Chief Financial Officer. Alters the position of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to that of the Deputy Chief Financial Officer. Implements such changes for a five-year period. Establishes the Virgin Islands Chief Financial Officer Search Commission to recommend at least three candidates for the Chief Financial Officer position. Terminates the Commission 210 days after its first meeting. Prohibits anything in this Act from being construed to permit the Governor and Legislature of the Virgin Islands to delegate or otherwise alter the powers and authority of the Office of Management and Budget established under the laws of the Virgin Islands.

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• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 3 August 2007

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• Referred in Senate (PDF)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 3 August 2007

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 30 July 2007

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 30 July 2007

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• Passed House without amendment

  summary · EN · 30 July 2007

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 2 May 2007

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 2 May 2007

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 May 2007

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