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2022 SESSION
Called to order at 11:00 a.m. by Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears
Prayer offered by The Reverend ReNe’e R. Teague, Mount Laurel United Methodist Church, Clover, Virginia
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Senate Page Piper Richardson of Virginia Beach
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator DeSteph dispensed with reading of Journal (33‑Y 6‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10304): reading waived (34‑Y 5‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed with amendments the following Senate bills: SB 281, 400, 655, 706, 774
The House of Delegates has passed with substitutes the following Senate bills: SB 100, 575, 577, 679, 689
The House of Delegates has insisted on its amendments and has requested a committee of conference on the following Senate bill: SB 62
The House of Delegates has insisted on its substitutes and has requested committees of conference on the following Senate bills: SB 435, 440, 672
The House of Delegates has rejected the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bill: HB 736
The House of Delegates has rejected the substitute proposed by the Senate to the following House bill: HB 813
The House of Delegates has acceded to the request of the Senate for committees of conference on the following House bills: HB 421, 902
The House of Delegates has passed the following Senate bills: SB 34, 128, 146, 169, 183, 362, 383, 480, 485, 510, 525, 533, 607, 681, 733, 749, 769
The House of Delegates has agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 677, 904, 1088, 1212
The House of Delegates has agreed to the substitutes proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 277, 1268
Senate bills with House amendments and substitutes placed on Calendar
Leave of absence granted: Senator McPike
Resolution presented, ordered printed and referred/joint resolutions/resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 21: see March 8 Senate Calendar
CALENDAR
BILLS IN CONFERENCE
HB 1128 - Passed by for day
SB 528 - Passed by for day
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - HOUSE
HB 215 - Senate insisted on amendments and requested committee of conference (39-Y 0-N)
HB 427 - Senate insisted on amendments and requested committee of conference (38-Y 0-N)
HB 525 - Senate receded from substitute (39-Y 0-N)
HB 761 - Senate receded from substitute (39-Y 0-N)
HJ 16 - Senate insisted on substitute and requested committee of conference (voice vote)
HB 421 - Conferees appointed: Senators Ebbin, Mason, and Lewis
HB 902 - Conferees appointed: Senators Hanger, Mason, and Bell
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - SENATE
SB 148 - House amendments agreed to by Senate (36-Y 3-N)
SB 300 - House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 371 - House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
SB 471 - House amendment rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
SB 550 - House substitute agreed to by Senate (29-Y 10-N)
SB 473 - Senate acceded to request for committee of conference (39-Y 0-N), Conferees appointed: Senators McClellan, Saslaw, and Stanley
SB 579 - Senate acceded to request for committee of conference (39-Y 0-N), Conferees appointed: Senators Hanger, Barker, and Locke
SB 685 - Senate acceded to request for committee of conference (39-Y 0-N), Conferees appointed: Senators Mason, Locke, and Pillion
SB 755 - Senate acceded to request for committee of conference (37-Y 2-N), Conferees appointed: Senators Lucas, Edwards, and Surovell
SB 771 - Senate acceded to request for committee of conference (39-Y 0-N), Conferees appointed: Senators Stuart, Petersen, and Marsden
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILL ON THIRD READING
HB 315 - Read third time and defeated by Senate (19-Y 20-N), Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Defeated by Senate (21-Y 18-N, requires 27 affirmative votes for passage)
REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING
HB 451 - Passed by for day
HB 492 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Passed by for day
HB 496 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
HB 563 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
HB 585 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (20-Y 19-N)
HB 758 - Read third time, Committee substitute rejected (9-Y 30-N), Edwards floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Defeated by Senate (18-Y 21-N)
HB 820 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (36-Y 3-N)
HB 821 - Read third time, Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
HB 837 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
HB 1257 - Read third time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
HB 1310 - Read third time, Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 128 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 137 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 197 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 207 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 210 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 214 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 231 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 236 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 241 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 248 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 282 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 354 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 355 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 358 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 468 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 481 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 507 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 517 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 537 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 583 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 587 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 642 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 644 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 746 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 750 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 765 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 829 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 879 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 916 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 938 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 961 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 987 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1026 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1098 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1107 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1108 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1122 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1131 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1136 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1193 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1203 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1245 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1277 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1298 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1305 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1309 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1324 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1329 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 18 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 80 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 86 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 127 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 158 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 191 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 258 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 346 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 384 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 389 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 444 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 615 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 632 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 734 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 752 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 833 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 873 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1092 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1188 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1197 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1206 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1215 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1289 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1359 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1360 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 776 - Read first time
SB 777 - Read first time
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING
HJ 11 - Read second time
HJ 61 - Read second time
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION ON SECOND READING
SJ 169 - Passed by for day
On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned in Memory Chad Allen Brown at 1:10 p.m. to convene Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. and suspended the Rules to receive Memorial and Commending Resolutions until 5:00 p.m. (39-Y 0-N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10307)
The House of Delegates has passed with amendments the following Senate bills: SB 40, 90, 102, 119, 187, 297, 302, 348, 551, 567, 678, 756
The House of Delegates has passed with substitutes the following Senate bills: SB 87, 88, 145, 201, 241, 249, 389, 405, 426, 449, 490, 498, 514, 593, 604, 694, 722
The House of Delegates has passed with a substitute with amendments the following Senate bill: SB 268
The House of Delegates has insisted on its amendment and has requested a committee of conference on the following Senate bill: SB 68
The House of Delegates has insisted on its substitutes and has requested committees of conference on the following Senate bills: SB 3, 49, 108, 361, 581, 729
The House of Delegates has rejected the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 50, 319, 349, 431, 484, 653, 680, 1046, 1270
The House of Delegates has rejected the substitutes proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 177, 305, 935, 1239, 1261, 1323
The House of Delegates has rejected the substitutes with amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 657, 1071
The House of Delegates has acceded to the request of the Senate for committees of conference on the following House bills: HB 1191, 1282
The House of Delegates has amended in accordance with the recommendation of the Governor the following House bill: HB 298
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 236, 264, 284, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 301, 302, 304, 305, 306, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 367
Senate bills with House amendments, substitutes, and substitute with amendments placed on Calendar
House joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk: see March 8 Senate Calendar