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2020 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Justin E. Fairfax
Prayer offered by The Reverend Dr. Lynn P. Ronaldi, Pohick Episcopal Church, Lorton, Virginia
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Senate Page Berkeley Jones of Brunswick
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Locke dispensed with reading of Journal (37‑Y 3‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10221): reading waived (35‑Y 4‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed with amendments the following Senate bills: SB 48, 77, 120, 156, 239, 251, 297, 572, 575, 675, 971, 991, 1005
The House of Delegates has passed with substitutes the following Senate bills: SB 36, 235, 343, 384, 404, 549, 657, 672, 707, 764
The House of Delegates has passed with substitutes with amendments the following Senate bills: SB 406, 720
The House of Delegates has rejected the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 284, 558, 870, 1186
The House of Delegates has passed the following Senate bills: SB 49, 50, 62, 122, 124, 164, 165, 178, 233, 256, 264, 279, 293, 328, 412, 421, 504, 538, 540, 542, 544, 561, 565, 605, 633, 678, 706, 713, 726, 738, 739, 757, 782, 830, 836, 846, 864, 871, 902, 980, 995, 1031, 1066
The House of Delegates has agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 34, 651, 656, 1482, 1655
The House of Delegates has agreed to the substitutes proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 257, 262, 475, 742, 790
Senate bills with House amendments, substitutes and substitutes with amendments placed on Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Judiciary: HB 2S, 9, 264S, 421S, 674S, 812S, 873 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 1004S, 1080, 1083S, 1250S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 1271, 1300, 1359, 1380, 1411, 1500, 1522 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 1573S
From Local Government: HB 564, 657S, 760, 1105, 1107, 1385, 1534, 1611, 1616, 1675S, 1688, 1720
Joint resolutions/resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 99: see February 25 Senate Calendar
CALENDAR
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - HOUSE
HB 33 - Senate insisted on substitute and requested committee of conference (39-Y 0-N)
HB 477 - Senate insisted on substitute and requested committee of conference (40-Y 0-N)
HB 752 - Senate insisted on substitute and requested committee of conference (40-Y 0-N)
HB1540 - Senate insisted on amendments and requested committee of conference (40-Y 0-N)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - SENATE
SB 69 - House substitute rejected by Senate (1-Y 39-N)
SB 112 - House amendments agreed to by Senate (38-Y 2-N)
SB 232 - House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
SB 275 - House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 578 - House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
SB 853 - House amendments agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
SB 110 - Senate acceded to request for committee of conference (40-Y 0-N), Conferees appointed: Senators Howell, Saslaw and Newman
SB 200 - Senate acceded to request for committee of conference (40-Y 0-N), Conferees appointed: Senators Barker, McClellan and Vogel
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING
HB 97 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 104 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 180 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 270 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 298 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 351 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 368 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 385 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 392 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 402 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 410 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 415 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 437 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 447 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 454 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 456 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 457 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 479 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 501 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 513 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 594 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 661 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 688 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 719 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 728 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 743 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 746 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 763 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 788 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 791 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 810 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 819 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 836 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 860 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 902 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 913 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 992 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 999 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1000 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1013 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1084 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1096 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1118 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1161 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1166 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1174 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1181 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1222 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1223 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1226 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1231 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1253 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1260 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1261 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1269 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1275 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1324 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1330 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1335 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1340 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1344 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1437 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1452 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1453 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1469 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1523 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1531 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1544 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1569 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1581 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1608 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1613 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1630 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1660 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1701 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB1238 - Out of block, Read third time, Passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
HB1357 - Out of block, Read third time, Defeated by Senate (18-Y 22-N), Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 99 - Out of block, Read third time, Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB 113 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Out of block, Engrossed, Passed Senate (31-Y 9-N)
HB 308 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Out of block, Engrossed, Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
HB 340 - Out of block, Read third time, Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
HB 375 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Out of block, Engrossed, Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N)
HB 511 - Out of block, Passed by for day
HB 715 - Out of block, Read third time, Committee amendment #1 agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment #2 rejected (voice vote), Hashmi floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB 720 - Out of block, Read third time, Passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
HB 757 - Out of block, Read third time, Passed Senate (25-Y 14-N)
HB 838 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Out of block, Engrossed, Passed Senate (33-Y 7-N)
HB1570 - Out of block, Read third time, Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING
HB 787 - Read third time, Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
HB 358 - Passed by for day
HB 831 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Passed by for day
HB 833 - Passed by for day
HB1037 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
HB1623 - Read third time, Norment floor amendments withdrawn, Passed Senate (22-Y 17-N), Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)
HB 1 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (25-Y 15-N)
HB 19 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
HB 196 - Read third time, Passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
HB 200 - Read third time, Passed Senate (33-Y 7-N)
HB 207 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (22-Y 18-N), Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
HB 213 - Read third time, Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
HB 220 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (25-Y 15-N)
HB 235 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
HB 240 - Read third time, Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
HB 242 - Read third time, Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB 646 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (24-Y 16-N)
HB 704 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (25-Y 14-N)
HB 706 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N)
HB1162 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
HB1164 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N)
HB1352 - Passed by for day
HB1450 - Read third time, Engrossed, Passed Senate (22-Y 17-N), Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (24-Y 16-N)
HB1451 - Read third time, Engrossed, Passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)
HB1631 - Read third time, Passed Senate (31-Y 9-N)
HB 42 - Passed by for day
HB 103 - Passed by for day
HB 183 - Read third time, Defeated by Senate (19-Y 21-N), Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 334 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (31-Y 8-N)
HB 552 - Dunnavant floor amendment withdrawn, Passed by for day
HB 618 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (24-Y 16-N)
HB 660 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
HB 753 - Read third time, Passed Senate (27-Y 11-N)
HB 759 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB 817 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (27-Y 13-N)
HB 824 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
HB 921 - Read third time, Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
HB 962 - Read third time, Passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
HB 974 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (27-Y 13-N)
HB 980 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (20-Y 20-N, Chair voted yea)
HB1003 - Passed by for day
HB1073 - Read third time, Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
HB1121 - Passed by for day
HB1179 - Read third time, Passed Senate (24-Y 16-N)
HB1201 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
HB1315 - Read third time, Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
HB1394 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Passed by for day
HB1462 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)
HB1491 - Read third time, Passed Senate (30-Y 10-N), Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N), Passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)
HB1499 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
HB1529 - Read third time, Passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)
HB1614 - Passed by for day
HB1627 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Passed by for day
HB1725 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N), Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 37 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 105 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 347 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 390 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 597 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 659 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 731 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 799 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 854 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 933 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 997 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1025 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1088 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1148 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1235 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1371 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1519 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1648 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1699 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1719 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 108 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 566 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 600 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 690 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1209 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1410 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1626 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB1639 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING
HJ 25 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 51 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 52 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 64 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 92 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 200 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION ON SECOND READING
SJ 110 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned in Memory of President George Washington at 4:14 p.m. to convene Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 12 m.