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2021 SESSION

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Minute Book
2021 Session
Senate of Virginia
JUSTIN E. FAIRFAX, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SUSAN CLARKE SCHAAR, CLERK
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
 

 

Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Justin E. Fairfax

Prayer offered by The Honorable Richard H. Stuart, 28th Senatorial District

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Tara H. Perkinson, Chief Deputy Clerk

Motion to suspend the Rules to allow Senators who have been impacted by COVID-19 to vote remotely and electronically agreed to (38-Y 0-N)

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Reeves dispensed with reading of Journal (35‑Y 3‑N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10118): reading waived (34‑Y 5‑N)

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 512, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 532, 533, 534, 535, 540, 544, 547, 553, 554, 565, 570, 571, 580, 581, 584, 585, 586

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolutions: SJ 273, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 287

House joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk: see January 20 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED

From Commerce and Labor: SB 1182, 1202, 1219A, 1255A, 1276

From Finance and Appropriations: SB 1130A, 1134, 1145A, 1155A, 1156, 1211

BILL REREFERRED

From Commerce and Labor: SB 1225 rereferred to Education and Health

Bills and resolutions presented, ordered printed and referred under Senate Rules 11(b) and (26)g: see January 20 Senate Calendar

Special and Continuing Joint Order to be held Tuesday, January 26, 2021, Agreed to by Senate (33-Y 5-N), House informed

On motion of Senator Norment, the Senate recessed at 12:40 p.m. to reconvene at 12:55 p.m.

The Senate reconvened at 12:55 p.m.

Committee Nominations report agreed to (37-Y 1-N)

EDUCATION AND HEALTH

Lucas, Chair; Saslaw, Howell, Newman, Locke, Barker, Petersen, Cosgrove, Lewis, Dunnavant, Suetterlein, Peake, Edwards, Hashmi, and Pillion

JUDICIARY

Edwards, Chair; Saslaw, Norment, Lucas, Obenshain, McDougle, Stuart, Stanley, Deeds, Petersen, Surovell, McClellan, Boysko, Morrissey, and Peake

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Lewis, Chair; Hanger, Stanley, Favola, DeSteph, Dunnavant, McPike, Howell, Spruill, Morrissey, Pillion, Bell, Hashmi, Kiggans, and Reeves

PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS

Deeds, Chair; Howell, Vogel, Reeves, Ebbin, Ruff, Spruill, Peake, McDougle, Surovell, Mason, McClellan, Boysko, Bell, and Dunnavant

REHABILITATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES

Favola, Chair; Hanger, Locke, McDougle, Reeves, Cosgrove, Surovell, DeSteph, McPike, Spruill, Mason, Boysko, Morrissey, Kiggans, and Stuart

TRANSPORTATION

Marsden, Chair; Newman, Favola, Cosgrove, DeSteph, Suetterlein, McClellan, Peake, Boysko, Obenshain, Ebbin, Surovell, McPike, Spruill, and Stanley

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 1110 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1175 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILL ON THIRD READING

SB 1132 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILL ON SECOND READING

SB 1299 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 1171 - Passed by for day

SB 1190 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 1120 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1152 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1168 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1216 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1241 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1270 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 1122 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1123 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1128 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1141 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1142 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1157 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1181 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1208 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1285 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1309 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1355 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House agreed to Special and Continuing Joint Order to be held Tuesday, January 26, 2021

On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned at 1:51 p.m. to convene Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 12 m.