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2020 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Justin E. Fairfax
Prayer offered by Chaplain Terry L. Haddock, Norfolk Police Department, Norfolk, Virginia
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Susan Clarke Schaar, Clerk of the Senate
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Hanger dispensed with reading of Journal (36‑Y 3‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10110): reading waived (37-Y 2-N)
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolution: SJ 20
The House of Delegates has agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House joint resolution: HJ 99
BILLS REPORTED
From Judiciary: SB 35S, 69S, 70S, 240S
From Local Government: SB 225, 292, 340A, 465, 588 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 647, 649
BILLS REREFERRED
From Judiciary: SB 149 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 168 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 170 rereferred to Education and Health, 171 rereferred to Education and Health, 204 rereferred to Privileges and Elections, 297 rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services
Leave of absence granted: Senator Stanley
Bills and resolutions presented, ordered printed and referred under Senate Rules 11(b) and (26)g: see January 14 Senate Calendar
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 44 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 112 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 275 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 186 - Out of block, Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 238 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 239 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 181 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 214 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 355 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 20 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 212 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 495 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION ON FIRST READING
SJ 1 - Read first time
On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned at 1:17 p.m. to convene Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 12 m.