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2024 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears
Prayer offered by The Reverend Lance Watson, Jr., St. Paul’s Baptist Church, Henrico, Virginia
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Senate Page Elaina Garrison of Rockingham
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Ebbin dispensed with reading of Journal (39‑Y 1‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10129): reading waived (37‑Y 2‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 15, 24, 57, 92, 100, 149, 150, 151, 160, 205, 287, 312, 329, 349, 361, 472, 479, 514, 550, 1035, 1076
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 79, 80, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 100
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolutions: SJ 13, 42, 44, 45, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62, 65, 66
House bills referred, and joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk: see January 31 Senate Calendar
BILLS AND RESOLUTION REPORTED
From Commerce and Labor: SB 87S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 143S, 234A rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 271A, 276S, 313S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 373 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 374S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 480S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 494 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 495S
From Finance and Appropriations: SB 4, 27S, 43S, 135, 240, 245A, 306S, 325, 372, 392, 455, 477S, 517S, 663; SJ 3
BILLS REREFERRED
From Commerce and Labor: SB 361 rereferred to General Laws and Technology, 409 rereferred to Local Government
Joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 48: see January 31 Senate Calendar
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 24 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 36 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 50 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 244 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 281 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 355 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 397 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 426 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 463 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 509 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 513 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 526 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 537 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 576 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 589 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 629 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 11 - Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Committee amendments reconsidered (40-Y 0-N), Committee amendments rejected (voice vote), Favola floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 605 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
SB 33 - Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 6-N)
SB 195 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
SB 235 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)
SB 236 - Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 17-N)
SB 415 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
SB 521 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 117 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 125 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 323 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 389 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 530 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 534 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 574 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 635 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 658 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 728 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 151 - Out of block, Passed by for day
SB 207 - Out of block, Read second time, Committee substitute reconsidered (40-Y 0-N), Committee substitute rejected (voice vote), Surovell floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 439 - Out of block, Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 73 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 132 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 336 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 338 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 516 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 121 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 460 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 641 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 727 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 357 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 368 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 413 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING
SJ 16 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 17 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 23 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 27 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 28 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING
SJ 21 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SJ 26 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned at 1:40 p.m. to convene Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 12 m.