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2020 SESSION
Called to order at 11:30 a.m. by Lt. Governor Justin E. Fairfax
Prayer offered by The Reverend Alex Evans, Second Presbyterian Church, Richmond, Virginia
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Senate Page Lily Bolling of Williamsburg
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Hanger dispensed with reading of Journal (33‑Y 4‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10206): reading waived (37‑Y 2‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 34, 65, 108, 134, 168, 169, 171, 196, 202, 214, 220, 232, 236, 237, 241, 245, 262, 284, 331, 345, 441, 464, 471, 500, 506, 539, 554, 558, 564, 581, 582, 629, 637, 654, 655, 670, 672, 687, 696, 726, 738, 749, 775, 780, 781, 787, 790, 821, 827, 846, 852, 857, 872, 875, 914, 929, 938, 973, 998, 1044, 1047, 1048, 1064, 1076, 1093, 1096, 1101, 1105, 1107, 1108, 1150, 1186, 1210, 1213, 1226, 1232, 1233, 1238, 1267, 1285, 1325, 1333, 1369, 1383, 1411, 1421, 1436, 1467, 1492, 1495, 1511, 1519, 1521, 1522, 1556, 1557, 1558, 1561, 1565, 1573, 1585, 1605, 1618, 1638, 1655, 1663, 1675, 1733
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 29, 148
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolution: SJ 46
House bills and joint resolutions referred: see February 10 Senate Calendar
BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS REPORTED
From Finance and Appropriations: SB 2, 8A, 31, 36S, 48A, 97A, 182, 199S, 203, 206, 219S, 236, 304A, 306A, 310A, 320A, 326, 410, 462A, 481A, 511A, 513A, 534A, 557, 568, 608, 619, 640A, 702A, 704S, 705, 723A, 728A, 753A, 762S, 763S, 764A, 783, 791, 793, 806A, 818, 831, 838, 841, 891A, 902A, 910A, 918A, 930, 931, 935, 937A, 939, 949A, 954A, 963, 1014, 1027, 1032, 1040, 1058S, 1064A, 1075A, 1076S, 1080, 1087; SJ 18
From Rehabilitation and Social Services: HB 94, 278, 369A, 598, 778, 949, 1006, 1137, 1187, 1328S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
From Rules: SB 41S, 130, 344S, 407S, 586, 587S, 636, 722, 848, 850, 957, 996; SJ 9A, 27, 60, 68, 79S, 80, 86, 89; SR 7
From Transportation: SB 87S, 758S, 968A
BILLS REREFERRED
From Rehabilitation and Social Services: HB 33 rereferred to Judiciary, 35 rereferred to Judiciary
Leave of absence granted: Senator Vogel
CALENDAR
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 71 - Engrossment reconsidered (38-Y 0-N), Petersen floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (22-Y 17-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
SB 911 - Passed by for day
SB 5 - Passed by for day
SB 187 - Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 10-N)
SB 248 - Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N)
SB 382 - Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 10-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (29-Y 10-N)
SB 421 - Passed by for day
SB 452 - Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N)
SB 561 - Passed by for day
SB 564 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 731 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 3-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
SB 732 - Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 10-N)
SB 853 - Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 12-N)
SB 991 - Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 14-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 629 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 42 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 144 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 242 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 373 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 439 - Read second time, Judiciary substitute rejected (voice vote), Finance and Appropriations substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 485 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 646 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 724 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 747 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 752 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 769 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 878 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 948 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SB 4 - Out of block, Passed by for day
SB 486 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Out of block, Passed Senate (35-Y 4-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 253 - Passed by for day
SB 612 - Read second time, Lucas floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 183 - Passed by for day
SB 134 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 632 - Read second time, Surovell floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 710 - Read second time, McClellan floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 890 - Passed by for day
SB 972 - Passed by for day
SB 7 - Passed by for day
SB 14 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 34 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (21-Y 18-N), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 92 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 179 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 272 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 384 - Read second time, General Laws and Technology substitute rejected (voice vote), Finance and Appropriations substitute rejected (voice vote), McPike floor substitute agreed to (24-Y 13-N), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 436 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 473 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 588 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 621 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 707 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 717 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 761 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 776 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 922 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 936 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 971 - Passed by for day
SB1004 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1007 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1030 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1038 - Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 3 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 53 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 185 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 229 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 261 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 271 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 279 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 321 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 408 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 448 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 515 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 530 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 544 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 565 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 566 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 575 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 585 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 594 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 595 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 607 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 680 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 711 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 760 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 830 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 832 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 836 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 904 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 905 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 976 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 978 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 994 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1041 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1042 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1051 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1065 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1072 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1074 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1094 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 67 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 323 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 352 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 401 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 489 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 529 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 543 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 545 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 667 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 712 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 729 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 730 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 788 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 792 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 811 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 906 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 915 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 933 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 938 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 940 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 983 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1015 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1020 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1026 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1043 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1049 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1081 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1088 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION ON THIRD READING
SJ 81 - Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (37-Y 0-N), Surovell floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived (36-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING
SJ 15 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SJ 38 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SJ 53 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10207): reading waived (35-Y 3-N)
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolution: HJ 199
HJ 199 - Rules suspended, taken up for immediate consideration (38-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (voice vote)
On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned at 1:33 p.m. to convene Monday, February 10, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.