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2022 SESSION

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2022 Session
Senate of Virginia
WINSOME EARLE-SEARS, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SUSAN CLARKE SCHAAR, CLERK
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
 

 

Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears

Prayer offered by The Reverend Joe Cobb, Chaplain, Hermitage Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Senate Page Gretchen Schmitt of Vienna

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

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)

Motion of Senator Edwards dispensed with reading of Journal (34‑Y 5‑N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10125): reading waived (35‑Y 4‑N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 3, 8, 9, 28, 65, 199, 200, 269, 368, 828

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolution: HJ 34

House bills referred, and joint resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk: see January 27 Senate Calendar

BILLS AND RESOLUTION REPORTED

From Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources: SB 50S, 248S, 250 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 272S, 292, 305, 358 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 492A, 509, 551S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 629

From Finance and Appropriations: SB 9A, 26A, 101A, 141, 161, 211, 238S, 241, 257S, 307, 371, 438A, 517A

From Privileges and Elections: SB 80S, 273S, 283S; SJ 57

BILLS REREFERRED

From Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources: SB 249 rereferred to Judiciary

From Privileges and Elections: SB 85 rereferred to Local Government

Leave of absence granted: Senator Howell

Resolution presented, ordered printed and referred under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 21: see January 27 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 121 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

SB 143 - Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (38-Y 0-N), Edwards floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 3-N), Passed Senate (25-Y 13-N)

SB 225 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

SB 263 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

SB 300 - Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 11-N)

SB 439 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

SB 494 - Passed by for day

SB 607 - Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 13-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 22 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 34 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 247 - Read second time, Surovell floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 259 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 325 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 342 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 435 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 478 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 527 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 547 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 246 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 362 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Surovell floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 206 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 327 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 392 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 396 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 404 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 423 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 424 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 470 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 497 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 498 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 526 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 184 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 321 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 335 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 351 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 427 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 433 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 648 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 52 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 63 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 255 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 328 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 389 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 181 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 226 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 422 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING

SJ 26 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 34 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 50 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 47 - Out of block, Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING

SR 4 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SR 5 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned at 1:28 p.m. to convene Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 12 m.