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2020 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Justin E. Fairfax
Prayer offered by The Reverend H. Carson Rhyne, Jr., Retired, General Presbyter, Presbytery of the James, Richmond, Virginia
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Michael Adams, Director of Human Resources
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Newman dispensed with reading of Journal (36‑Y 3‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10305): reading waived (33-Y 4-N)
The House of Delegates has agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 55, 66, 528, 808, 1057, 1355
The House of Delegates has agreed to the substitutes proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 581, 624, 889, 1141, 1225, 1251, 1255, 1257
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN20305)
The House of Delegates has passed the following Senate bills: SB 491, 579, 667, 711, 798, 860, 998
The House of Delegates has agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bill: HB 1147
The House of Delegates has agreed to the substitutes proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 657, 1492
The House of Delegates has defeated the following Senate bill: SB 988
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN90305)
The House of Delegates has agreed to the reports of the committees of conference on the following Senate bills: SB 2, 11, 70, 71, 219, 329, 838, 1089
The House of Delegates has agreed to the reports of the committees of conference on the following House bills: HB 201, 298, 375, 534, 668, 806, 928, 1186, 1540, 1552, 1725
SR 78 and 79 offered by Senator Dunnavant (unanimous consent to introduce by voice vote)
CALENDAR
BILLS IN CONFERENCE
HB 2 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (23-Y 16-N)
HB 33 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (25-Y 14-N)
HB 46 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 2-N)
HB 201 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 17-N)
HB 220 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (24-Y 13-N)
HB 235 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N)
HB 259 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
HB 271 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
HB 284 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
HB 298 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N), Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
HB 330 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (30-Y 7-N)
HB 337 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (30-Y 10-N)
HB 375 - Conference report rejected by Senate (9-Y 31-N), Senate requests second committee of conference (36-Y 1-N)
HB 393 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (29-Y 10-N)
HB 402 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB 477 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (31-Y 9-N)
HB 533 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (24-Y 16-N)
HB 534 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
HB 558 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (32-Y 7-N)
HB 600 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (24-Y 16-N)
HB 648 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N)
HB 668 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (34-Y 6-N)
HB 752 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
HB 792 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB 806 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB 812 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
HB 824 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N), Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed by temporarily
HB 861 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
HB 870 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 3-N)
HB 881 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
HB 913 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N)
HB 928 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
HB 972 - Conference report rejected by Senate (2-Y 38-N), Senate requests second committee of conference (27-Y 13-N)
HB 974 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (28-Y 10-N)
HB1017 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
HB1037 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
HB1056 - Conference report rejected by Senate (2-Y 37-N), Senate requests second committee of conference (39-Y 0-N)
HB1150 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
HB1186 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
HB1196 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 2-N), Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 4-N)
HB1209 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (23-Y 16-N 1-A)
HB1211 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
HB1269 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB1318 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (35-Y 4-N)
HB1424 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
HB1439 - Conference report rejected by Senate (11-Y 29-N)
HB1499 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
HB1526 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
HB1540 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N)
HB1544 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB1552 - Conference report rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N), Senate requests second committee of conference (28-Y 12-N)
HB 1602 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB1705 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (34-Y 5-N)
HB1725 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
On motion of Senator Norment, the Senate recessed at 2:30 p.m. to reconvene at 3:15 p.m.
The Senate reconvened at 3:15 p.m.
On motion of Senator Saslaw, the Senate recessed at 3:15 p.m. to reconvene at 4:20 p.m.
The Senate reconvened at 4:20 p.m.
CALENDAR (continued)
BILLS IN CONFERENCE
SB 11 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
SB 34 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
SB 65 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
SB 69 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
SB 70 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (23-Y 17-N)
SB 71 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
SB 105 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 200 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 219 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
SB 225 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 263 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (23-Y 17-N)
SB 277 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (27-Y 13-N)
SB 297 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 329 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 2-N)
SB 404 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
SB 407 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 480 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (34-Y 6-N)
SB 481 - Passed by temporarily
SB 545 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 575 - Second conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 576 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 593 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (24-Y 16-N)
SB 700 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 707 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (29-Y 11-N)
SB 720 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 768 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 793 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (35-Y 5-N), Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N), Conference report agreed to by Senate (29-Y 11-N)
SB 818 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 838 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
SB 880 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 905 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 907 - Passed by temporarily
SB 957 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 971 - Passed by temporarily
SB 990 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB1023 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB1040 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
SB1089 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SJ 35 - Passed by temporarily
SJ 38 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (voice vote)
On motion of Senator Saslaw, the Senate recessed at 7:00 p.m. to reconvene at 8:40 p.m.
The Senate reconvened at 8:40 p.m.
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN20307): reading waived (34-Y 5-N)
The House of Delegates has requested a second committee of conference on the following House bills: HB 375, 972, 1056, 1552
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN30307): reading waived (34-Y 5-N)
The House of Delegates has rejected the report of the committee of conference and has requested a second committee of conference on the following House bill: HB 896
The House of Delegates has requested a second committee of conference on the following House bill: HB 785
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN40307): reading waived (34-Y 5-N)
The House of Delegates has acceded to the request of the Senate for a second committee of conference on the following Senate bill: SB 2
HB 375 - Senate acceded to request for second committee of conference (33-Y 6-N), Conferees appointed: Senators Hashmi, Locke and Suetterlein
HB 972 - Senate acceded to request for second committee of conference (27-Y 12-N), Conferees appointed: Senators: Ebbin, Morrissey and Stanley
HB1056 - Senate acceded to request for second committee of conference (37-Y 2-N), Conferees appointed: Senators: Favola, Boysko and Vogel
HB1552 - Senate acceded to request for second committee of conference (28-Y 10-N), Conferees appointed: Senators: Marsden, Favola and Pillion, Conference report agreed to by Senate (28-Y 11-N)
HB 896 - Senate acceded to request for second committee of conference (33-Y 5-N), Conferees appointed: Senators: McPike, Mason and Pillion
HB 785 - Senate acceded to request for second committee of conference (26-Y 13-N), Conferees appointed: Senators: Hanger, Favola and McClellan
SB 2 - Conference report rejected by Senate (2-Y 38-N), Senate requests second committee of conference (26-Y 14-N), Conferees appointed: Senators Ebbin, Morrissey and Stanley
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN50307)
The House of Delegates has requested a second committee of conference on the following Senate bill: SB 588
The House of Delegates has requested a second committee of conference on the following House bill: HB 798
HB 798 - Senate acceded to request for second committee of conference (20-Y 16-N), Conferees appointed: Senators Surovell, Deeds and Obenshain
SB 272 - Conference report rejected by Senate (3-Y 36-N), Senate requests second committee of conference (27-Y 11-N 1-A)
SB 384 - Conference report rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N), Senate requests second committee of conference (32-Y 7-N)
SB 575 - Senate acceded to request for second committee of conference (37-Y 2-N)
SB 588 - Senate acceded to request for second committee of conference (26-Y 12-N)
HB 4 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (27-Y 12-N)
HB 19 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (20-Y 19-N)
HB 36 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (28-Y 10-N 1-A), Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Conference report agreed to by Senate (28-Y 11-N)
HB 42 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (29-Y 11-N)
SB 54 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
SB 94 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (23-Y 16-N)
SB 183 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (23-Y 16-N)
SB 286 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 392 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 393 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 423 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
SB 433 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 629 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (34-Y 5-N)
SB 731 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 740 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 763 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 888 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 994 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB1075 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (33-Y 5-N), Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (35-Y 3-N), Conference report agreed to by Senate (29-Y 10-N)
MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House agreed to HJR 508 (Amending Rule 22 of House Joint Resolution No. 99 of the 2020 Regular Session of the General Assembly of Virginia, relating to the sine die date of such Session and the adoption of conference reports)
HJ 508 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, second reading waived, taken up for immediate consideration (37-Y 0-N), Read third time, Agreed to by Senate (27-Y 10-N), House informed
SB 890 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (23-Y 16-N)
SB 7 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N)
SB 203 - Senate requests second committee of conference (33-Y 5-N)
On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned at 11:48 p.m. to convene Sunday, March 8, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN60307)
The House of Delegates has acceded to the request of the Senate for second committees of conference on the following Senate bills: SB 272, 384, 575, 588