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2019 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Justin E. Fairfax
Prayer offered by The Reverend William P. Saunders, Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church, Potomac Falls, Virginia
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America offered by Senate Page Chiara Alexandra Pejacsevich of Marshall
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Howell dispensed with reading of Journal (37‑Y 2‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10130): reading waived (35‑Y 2‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1627, 1663, 1818, 1819, 1870, 1923, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1975, 1983, 2058, 2071, 2081, 2093, 2114, 2186, 2220, 2238, 2258, 2272, 2280, 2282, 2301, 2306, 2322, 2324, 2328, 2352, 2367, 2385, 2410, 2445, 2487, 2521, 2551, 2558, 2594, 2634, 2674, 2690, 2694, 2722
The House of Delegates has agreed to with amendment the following Senate joint resolution: SJ 294
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolution: HJ 743
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolutions: SJ 292, 293, 295, 296
House bills referred, and joint resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk: see February 1 Senate Calendar
Senate joint resolution with House amendment placed on Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Courts of Justice: SB 1050, 1107, 1341S, 1484S rereferred to Finance, 1626A, 1627, 1736A, 1738S rereferred to Finance, 1764, 1768S; HB 1712, 1751A, 1767A, 1909, 1940, 1998A, 2138, 2167, 2197, 2665
From Education and Health: SB 1005S, 1125A, 1130S rereferred to Finance, 1214S, 1269A, 1277, 1278, 1331S rereferred to Finance, 1434S, 1502A, 1519S rereferred to Finance, 1526, 1547S, 1575S, 1614A, 1713, 1718S, 1722, 1728S, 1750 rereferred to Finance, 1778S
From Transportation: SB 1154, 1296A, 1510A, 1520S, 1521A, 1535A, 1550A, 1567S, 1680S rereferred to Finance, 1700, 1749A, 1775A, 1787
BILLS REREFERRED
From Courts of Justice: HB 1933 rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services
From Education and Health: SB 1359 rereferred to Commerce and Labor
Joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 606: see February 1 Senate Calendar
On motion of Senator Norment, the Senate recessed at 12:35 p.m. to reconvene at 1:55 p.m.
The Senate reconvened at 1:55 p.m.
From Commerce and Labor: SB 1027, 1117, 1161, 1177, 1178A, 1197, 1222S, 1240S, 1402, 1475A, 1596, 1607S, 1611S, 1674S, 1685S, 1689S rereferred to Finance, 1717, 1734S, 1759S rereferred to Finance, 1763S rereferred to Finance
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB1462 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1307 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1381 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1385 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1638 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1655 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1659 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1757 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1725 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)
SB1782 - Out of block, Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Committee substitute reconsidered (39-Y 1-N), Committee substitute rejected (voice vote), Obenshain floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB1169 - Passed by for day
SB1326 - Passed by for day
SB1263 - Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 7-N)
SB1667 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 2-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1758 - Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 11-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB1090 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1104 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1122 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1160 - Read second time, Hanger floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1180 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1182 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1216 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1219 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1233 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1257 - Read second time, Rehabilitation and Social Services amendment agreed to (voice vote), Finance amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1286 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1339 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1346 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1384 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1450 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1492 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1505 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1509 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1513 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1515 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1565 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1600 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1608 - Read second time, Education and Health amendment agreed to (voice vote), Finance amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1652 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Hanger floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1656 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1658 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1661 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1679 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1705 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1742 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1751 - Read second time, Committee amendments rejected (voice vote), Ruff floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1754 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1755 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1756 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1769 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1779 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1253 - Out of block, Passed by for day
SB1580 - Out of block, Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB1015 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1072 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1095 - Passed by for day
SB1129 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1145 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1184 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1221 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1329 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1365 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1372 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (21-Y 19-N), Saslaw floor substitute ruled out of order, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1413 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1494 - Read second time, Committee amendments rejected (voice vote), Edwards floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1523 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1554 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1592 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1605 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1625 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1662 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1737 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1752 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1774 - Read second time, Edwards floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB1026 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1037 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1088 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1089 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1091 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1244 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1274 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1312 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1380 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1400 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1418 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1419 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1469 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1477 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1479 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1529 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1532 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1559 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1564 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1581 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1663 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1681 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1688 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1702 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1781 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1785 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB1126 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1171 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1250 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1262 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1305 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1355 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1363 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1420 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1501 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1527 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1553 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1634 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1645 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1668 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1671 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1693 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1699 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1701 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1703 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION ON THIRD READING
SJ 306 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS
HJ 586 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 611 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 619 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 632 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 633 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 638 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 667 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 691 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 695 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 707 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 710 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 711 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 721 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 290 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 324 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 328 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SR 85 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SR 100 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 631 - Out of block, Passed by for day
HJ 712 - Out of block, Passed by for day
COMMENDING RESOLUTIONS
HJ 587 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 600 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 612 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 634 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 635 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 637 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 700 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 708 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 709 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 725 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 322 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 323 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 325 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 326 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 327 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SR 101 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 341 - Rules suspended, taken up for immediate consideration (38-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (voice vote)
HJ 743 - Rules suspended, taken up for immediate consideration (40-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (voice vote)
On motion of Senator Newman, the Senate adjourned at 3:51 p.m. to convene Friday, February 1, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.