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2021 SPECIAL SESSION I
Called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Lt. Governor Justin E. Fairfax
Prayer offered by The Honorable John J. Bell, 13th Senatorial District
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Bladen Finch, Senate Page Program Director/Civics Coordinator
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Morrissey dispensed with reading of Journal (33‑Y 3‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN60219): reading waived (34‑Y 5‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed with amendments the following Senate bills: SB 1138, 1260, 1275, 1314, 1356
The House of Delegates has passed with substitutes the following Senate bills: SB 1121, 1227, 1333
The House of Delegates has passed with a substitute with amendments the following Senate bill: SB 1115
The House of Delegates has insisted on its amendments and has requested a committee of conference on the following Senate bill: SB 1254
The House of Delegates has insisted on its substitutes and has requested committees of conference on the following Senate bills: SB 1366, 1375, 1469, 1471
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bill: HB 5001
The House of Delegates has rejected the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 2146, 2177
The House of Delegates has passed the following Senate bills: SB 1110, 1126, 1144, 1178, 1189, 1214, 1220, 1223, 1253, 1255, 1279, 1284, 1295, 1304, 1310, 1418
The House of Delegates has agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 1806, 2042, 2178
The House of Delegates has agreed to the substitutes proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 1919, 1936, 2206, 2262
Senate bills with House amendments, substitutes, and substitute with amendments placed on Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Commerce and Labor: HB 1775, 1862A, 1877, 1881, 1964, 2062, 2063A rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 2121, 2134, 2137S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 5001: see February 23 Senate Calendar
On motion of Senator Norment, the Senate recessed at 10:40 a.m. to reconvene at 11:30 a.m.
The Senate reconvened at 11:30 a.m.
CALENDAR
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - HOUSE
HB 1805 - Senate insisted on amendments and requested committee of conference (37-Y 0-N)
HB 1817 - Senate insisted on substitute and requested committee of conference (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2197 - Senate insisted on amendments and requested committee of conference (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2266 - Senate insisted on substitute and requested committee of conference (39-Y 0-N)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - SENATE
SB 1130 - House substitute with amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 1169 - House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 1193 - House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 1322 - House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 1338 - House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
SB 1349 - House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
SB 1354 - House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 1439 - House amendment agreed to by Senate (25-Y 14-N)
SB 1461 - House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING
HB 1747 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1838 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1865 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1876 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1894 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1950 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1976 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1987 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1988 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2018 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2039 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2079 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2086 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2098 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2105 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2116 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2120 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2135 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2154 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2162 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2190 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2192 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2193 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2220 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2234 - Read third time, Edwards floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2238 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2298 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2299 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2300 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2316 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2317 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1843 - Out of block, Read third time, Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING
HB 2263 - Read third time, Stanley floor substitute rejected (18-Y 21-N), Passed Senate (22-Y 16-N)
HB 2118 - Passed by for day
HB 1952 - Passed by for day
HB 2020 - Passed by for day
HB 2030 - Passed by for day
HB 2198 - Passed by for day
HB 2275 - Read third time, Passed Senate (20-Y 19-N), Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Defeated by Senate (18-Y 21-N)
HB 1823 - Read third time, Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
HB 1831 - Read third time, Passed Senate (37-Y 1-N)
HB 1853 - Passed by for day
HB 1889 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
HB 1900 - Passed by for day
HB 1908 - Read third time, Defeated by Senate (19-Y 20-N), Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1909 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
HB 1930 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
HB 1963 - Read third time, Passed Senate (33-Y 6-N)
HB 1980 - Read third time, Passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)
HB 1991 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (23-Y 16-N)
HB 2013 - Read third time, Passed Senate (29-Y 10-N)
HB 2019 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)
HB 2025 - Read third time, Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
HB 2029 - Read third time, Committee substitute rejected (voice vote), McPike floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (28-Y 11-N)
HB 2038 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (23-Y 16-N)
HB 2055 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Surovell floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Morrissey floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
HB 2061 - Read third time, Passed Senate (29-Y 9-N)
HB 2072 - Read third time, Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N 1-A)
HB 2130 - Read third time, Passed Senate (23-Y 16-N)
HB 2139 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (30-Y 8-N)
HB 2147 - Read third time, Passed Senate (23-Y 16-N)
HB 2176 - Read third time, Passed Senate (23-Y 15-N)
HB 2288 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
HB 2295 - Read third time, Committee substitute rejected (voice vote), McPike floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (21-Y 17-N 1-A)
HB 2327 - Read third time, Passed Senate (22-Y 17-N), Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 1789 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1841 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1868 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1874 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1887 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1926 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1957 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 2070 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 2075 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 2208 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 1832 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1854 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1864 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1990 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 2035 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 2065 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 2284 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION ON THIRD READING
HJ 629 - Read third time, Agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING
HJ 525 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 537 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 562 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 563 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 579 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 583 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 596 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 604 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 605 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 606 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING
HJ 538 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HJ 578 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned in Honor and Memory of President George Washington at 3:50 p.m. to convene Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. The Clerk was ordered to receive committee report
BILL REPORTED
From Local Government: HB 2326
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10222)
The House of Delegates has passed with amendments the following Senate bills: SB 1108, 1135, 1148, 1257, 1274, 1331
The House of Delegates has passed with substitutes the following Senate bills: SB 1097, 1245, 1288, 1325, 1444
The House of Delegates has passed with a substitute with amendment the following Senate bill: SB 1357
The House of Delegates has insisted on its amendments and has requested committees of conference on the following Senate bills: SB 1415, 1465
The House of Delegates has insisted on its substitute and has requested a committee of conference on the following Senate bill: SB 1104
The House of Delegates has rejected the substitutes proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 1818, 1985, 2032, 2047, 2167, 2207, 2321
The House of Delegates has acceded to the request of the Senate for committees of conference on the following House bills: HB 1811, 1847
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolution: HJ 5002
The House of Delegates has rejected the substitute proposed by the Senate to the following House joint resolution: HJ 542
Senate bills with House amendments, substitutes, and substitute with amendment placed on Calendar