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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
Friday, February 05, 2021
 

 

Called to order at 10:00 a.m. by President pro tempore L. Louise Lucas

Prayer offered by The Honorable Lionell Spruill, Sr., 5th Senatorial District

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Nathan A. Hatfield, Assistant Clerk-LINCS

Motion to suspend the Rules to allow Senators who have been impacted by COVID-19 to vote remotely and electronically agreed to (32-Y 0-N)

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Locke dispensed with reading of Journal (31‑Y 4‑N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10204): reading waived (30-Y 6-N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1789, 1818, 1822, 1849, 1980, 2004, 2065, 2118, 2120, 2137, 2166, 2207, 2230, 2273, 2288, 2322

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 555, 582, 629, 639, 640, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646, 647, 648, 649, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 667, 668, 669, 670, 671, 672, 673, 674, 675, 676, 677, 678, 679, 680, 681, 682, 683, 684, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689, 690, 691, 692, 693, 694, 695, 696, 697, 698, 699, 700, 701, 702, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 708, 709, 710, 711, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716, 717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729, 730, 731, 732, 733, 734, 735, 736, 737, 738, 739, 740, 741, 742, 743, 744, 745, 746, 747, 748, 749, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 761, 762, 763, 764, 765, 766, 767, 768, 769, 770, 771, 772, 773, 774, 775, 776, 777, 778, 779, 780, 781, 782, 783, 784, 785, 786, 787

The House of Delegates has agreed to the substitute with amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bill: HB 2333

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolutions: SJ 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 327

House bills and joint resolutions referred, and joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s: see February 8 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILL ON THIRD READING

SB 1357 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)

On motion of Senator McDougle, the Senate recessed at 10:30 a.m. to reconvene at 11:30 a.m.

The Senate reconvened at 11:30 a.m.

Lt.Governor Justin E. Fairfax resumed Chair

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10205): reading waived (35-Y 2-N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 2024, 2167, 2185, 2194, 2219, 2311, 2314, 2316, 2317, 2337

House bills referred: see February 8 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR (continued)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 1138 - Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (36-Y 0-N), McClellan floor amendment reconsidered (37-Y 0-N), McClellan floor amendment rejected (voice vote), McClellan floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (21-Y 17-N)

SB 1384 - Read third time and passed Senate (20-Y 17-N 1-A)

SB 1105 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

SB 1113 - Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 6-N)

SB 1127 - Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 7-N 3-A)

SB 1196 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 16-N)

SB 1201 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 1-A)

SB 1226 - Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 4-N)

SB 1252 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)

SB 1257 - Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (38-Y 1-N), McClellan floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)

SB 1261 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

SB 1262 - Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 11-N)

SB 1278 - Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 4-N 1-A)

SB 1282 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 16-N)

SB 1284 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

SB 1289 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1301 - Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 15-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (23-Y 16-N)

SB 1310 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

SB 1315 - Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 13-N)

SB 1316 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

SB 1318 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)

SB 1326 - Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Hanger floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended third constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (26-Y 12-N)

SB 1333 - Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 5-N)

SB 1339 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

SB 1341 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)

Motion to waive the reading of House Communications failed (30-Y 9-N, requires 32 affirmative votes for passage), Reconsideration of motion to waive the reading of the House Communications agreed to (38-Y 1-N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN20205): reading waived (35-Y 4-N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1914, 1935, 1984, 2003, 2014, 2048, 2049, 2160, 2175, 2200, 2227, 2332

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN30205): reading waived (35-Y 4-N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1827, 1979, 2027, 2040, 2053, 2074, 2082, 2132, 2308, 2313, 2320, 2327

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN40205): reading waived (35-Y 4-N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 2078, 2104, 2213, 2221, 2298, 2302, 2312, 2321, 2330, 2331

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN50205): reading waived (35-Y 4-N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bill: HB 2263

House bills referred: see February 8 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR (continued)

SB 1350 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1362 - Read third time and defeated by Senate (29-Y 10-N, requires 32 affirmative votes for passage), Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (37-Y 0-N), Lewis floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (27-Y 11-N)

SB 1363 - Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 11-N)

SB 1380 - Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 4-N)

SB 1382 - Read third time and defeated by Senate (16-Y 22-N)

SB 1392 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 0-N 1-A)

SB 1395 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N)

SB 1396 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 16-N)

SB 1401 - Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 12-N)

SB 1406 - Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 15-N)

SB 1418 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

SB 1428 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 2-N)

SB 1442 - Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 1-N)

SB 1443 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N)

SB 1462 - Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)

SB 1469 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 0-N 2-A)

SB 1471 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB1265 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote, Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB1404 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote, Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB1444 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote, Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 1109 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (31-Y 7-N)

SB 1153 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (37-Y 1-N)

SB 1164 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (34-Y 4-N)

SB 1209 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (24-Y 13-N)

SB 1311 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Mason floor substitute withdrawn, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (20-Y 17-N)

SB 1319 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Hanger floor substitute withdrawn, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (22-Y 16-N)

SB 1354 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote) , Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

SB 1360 - Motion to recommit to Judiciary agreed to (20-Y 18-N)

SB 1374 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

SB 1411 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (35-Y 3-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION ON SECOND READING

SJ 275 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived (38-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (34-Y 1-N 1-A)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING

SJ 270 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (19-Y 19-N, Chair voted yea), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (37-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (24-Y 12-N)

SJ 271 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (37-Y 0-N), Rejected by Senate (12-Y 26-N)

SJ 272 - Read second time, Surovell floor substitute agreed to by Senate, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (37-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (22-Y 15-N 1-A)

SJ 289 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (37-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (21-Y 17-N)

SJ 290 - Read second time, McPike floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (37-Y 0-N), Rejected by Senate (19-Y 19-N requires 20 votes for passage)

SJ 310 - Read second time, Committee amendment rejected (voice vote), Saslaw floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (37-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (23-Y 14-N 1-A)

SJ 322 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (37-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (21-Y 17-N)

MEMORIAL RESOLUTION

SJ 393 - Agreed to by Senate

On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned at 10:43 p.m. to convene Monday, February 8, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.