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2020 SESSION

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Minute Book
2020 Session
Senate of Virginia
L. LOUISE LUCAS, PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE
SUSAN CLARKE SCHAAR, CLERK
Monday, January 27, 2020
 

 

Called to order at 12 m. by President Pro Tempore L. Louise Lucas

Prayer offered by The Reverend Todd W. McClure, Centerville Baptist Church, South Boston, Virginia

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Senate Page Wendy Raymundo of Alexandria

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Howell dispensed with reading of Journal (33‑Y 5‑N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10124): reading waived (34‑Y 4-N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 33, 516, 1246, 1248

House bills referred: see January 28 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED

From Judiciary: SB 105A, 116, 144S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 428, 430A, 432, 434, 451, 724S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 948 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 955, 1076 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

From Local Government: SB 96, 244, 257, 281A, 284, 454A, 528, 589S, 597, 690, 834S, 869A, 900, 1036, 1084

BILL REREFERRED

From Judiciary: SB 1091 rereferred to Education and Health

Leave of absence granted: Senator Vogel

SB 1095 - offered by Senator Morrissey (unanimous consent to introduce by voice vote)

Bill presented, ordered printed and referred/resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 99: see January 28 Senate Calendar

HJ 161 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived, taken up for immediate consideration (39‑Y 0‑N), Stanley floor amendment agreed to by Senate (voice vote), Saslaw floor amendments agreed to by Senate (voice vote), engrossed, agreed to by Senate (39‑Y 0‑N), House informed

Joint order pursuant to HJ 161

SR 14 offered by Senator Saslaw

SR 10 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived, taken up for immediate consideration (39‑Y 0‑N), engrossed, agreed to by Senate (voice vote)

MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House agreed to amendments to HJ 161

SR 11 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived, taken up for immediate consideration (39‑Y 0‑N),   Stanley floor amendment agreed to by Senate (voice vote), engrossed, agreed to by Senate (voice vote)

SR 12 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived, taken up for immediate consideration (39‑Y 0‑N), engrossed, agreed to by Senate (voice vote)

SR 13 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived, taken up for immediate consideration (39‑Y 0‑N), engrossed, agreed to by Senate (voice vote)

SR 14 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived, taken up for immediate consideration (39‑Y 0‑N), engrossed, agreed to by Senate (voice vote)

House informed that nominations have been made pursuant to HJ 161

MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: Nominations have been made pursuant to HJ 161 (Election of a Supreme Court of Virginia Justice, Circuit Court Judges, General District Court Judges, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges, and a Member of the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission)

ELECTION OF A SUPREME COURT OF VIRGINIA JUSTICE, CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES, GENERAL DISTRICT COURT JUDGES, JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS DISTRICT COURT JUDGES, AND A MEMBER OF THE VIRGINIA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION

A Supreme Court of Virginia Justice (39‑Y 0‑N)

S. Bernard Goodwyn

Circuit Court Judges (39‑Y 0‑N)

Sixth Judicial Circuit: W. Allan Sharrett

Ninth Judicial Circuit: Michael E. McGinty

Twelfth Judicial Circuit: Steven C. McCallum

Fourteenth Judicial Circuit: Richard S. Wallerstein, Jr.

Seventeenth Judicial Circuit: Louise M. DiMatteo

Seventeenth Judicial Circuit: Daniel S. Fiore, II

Twenty-second Judicial Circuit: Stacey R. W. Moreau

Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit: Sage B. Johnson

Twenty-seventh Judicial Circuit: Marcus H. Long, Jr., nominated not elected

General District Court Judges (39‑Y 0‑N)

First Judicial District: Robert G. MacDonald

Second Judicial District: Elizabeth S. Hodges

Second Judicial District: Salvatore R. Iaquinto

Second Judicial District: Paul D. Merullo

Fourth Judicial District: Joan E. Mahoney

Fourth Judicial District: Michael C. Rosenblum

Fifth Judicial District: W. Parker Councill

Sixth Judicial District: H. Lee Townsend, III

Ninth Judicial District: Stephanie E. Merritt

Eleventh Judicial District: Ray P. Lupold, III

Twelfth Judicial District: Matthew D. Nelson

Fifteenth Judicial District: Robert E. Reibach

Eighteenth Judicial District: Donald M. Haddock, Jr.

Twenty-second Judicial District: Robert L. Adams, Jr.

Twenty-third Judicial District: Francis W. Burkart, III

Twenty-sixth Judicial District: John S. Hart, Jr.

Twenty-ninth Judicial District: George R. Brittain, II

Thirtieth Judicial District: Shawn L. Hines

Thirty-first Judicial District: Wallace S. Covington, III

Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges (39‑Y 0‑N)

Second Judicial District: Philip C. Hollowell

Twelfth Judicial District: Vanessa L. Jones

Twelfth Judicial District: Scott D. Landry

Twelfth Judicial District: Jayne A. Pemberton

Thirteenth Judicial District: Marilynn C. Goss

Fifteenth Judicial District: Georgia K. Sutton

Sixteenth Judicial District: David M. Barredo

Sixteenth Judicial District: Deborah S. Tinsley

Nineteenth Judicial District: Janine M. Saxe

Twenty-third Judicial District: Frank W. Rogers, III

Twenty-third Judicial District: Onzlee Ware

Twenty-fifth Judicial District: Laura L. Dascher

Twenty-fifth Judicial District: Linda Schorsch Jones

Twenty-sixth Judicial District: Kimberly M. Athey

Twenty-sixth Judicial District: Anthony W. Bailey

Twenty-seventh Judicial District: Bradley G. Dalton

Twenty-seventh Judicial District: Stephanie Murray Shortt

Twenty-eighth Judicial District: Florence A. Powell

Thirty-first Judicial District: H. Jan Roltsch-Anoll

A Member of the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission (39‑Y 0‑N)

Robert Alan Rapaport

Reading of report waived (26‑Y 10‑N)

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 52 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 114 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 189 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 303 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 336 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 393 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 442 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 443 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 444 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 466 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 469 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 535 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 572 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 687 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 737 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 740 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 235 - Out of block, Passed by for day

SB 583 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 4-N)

SB 634 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 7-N)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 391 - Passed by for day

SB 631 - Read third time and passed Senate (20-Y 19-N)

SB 604 - Read third time and defeated by Senate (18-Y 21-N)

SB 63 - Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 14-N)

SB 106 - Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 13-N)

SB 124 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)

SB 126 - Passed by for day

SB 288 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 3-N)

SB 316 - Passed by for day

SB 493 - Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 15-N)

SB 616 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

SB 673 - Read third time and passed Senate (20-Y 19-N)

SB 674 - Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N)

SB 744 - Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N)

SB 943 - Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 14-N)

SB 979 - Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 120 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 122 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 173 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 207 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 221 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 301 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 317 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 333 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 365 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 380 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), McPike floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 386 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 445 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 519 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 538 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 650 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 653 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 672 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 701 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 703 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 757 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 877 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 881 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 903 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 913 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 980 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 981 - Read second time, Suetterlein floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1008 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 780 - Out of block, Motion to rerefer to Judiciary agreed to (voice vote)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 478 - Passed by for day

SB 772 - Passed by for day

SB 795 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 98 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 167 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 263 - Passed by for day

SB 341 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 346 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 377 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 479 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 733 - Passed by for day

SB 883 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 177 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 256 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 289 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 328 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 414 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 496 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 497 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 498 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 656 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 675 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 689 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 871 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1023 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1089 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 160 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 215 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 356 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 556 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 562 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 916 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 932 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR HOUSE

JOINT RESOLUTION ON THIRD READING

HJ 1 - Read third time, Agreed to by Senate (27-Y 12-N), House informed

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON THIRD READING

SJ 44 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SJ 45 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SJ 71 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SJ 73 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON THIRD READING

SJ 43 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)

SJ 46 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N 1-A)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON FIRST READING

SJ 30 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SJ 31 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SJ 42 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SJ 49 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SJ 50 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SJ 51 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION ON FIRST READING

SJ 47 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE RESOLUTION ON FIRST READING

SR 3 - Read first time

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN20127)

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolution: HJ 165

HJ 165 - Rules suspended, taken up for immediate consideration (39-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (voice vote)

On motion of Senator Newman, the Senate adjourned in Memory of Master Police Officer Greg Krause at 3:26 p.m. to convene Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 12 m.