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2023 SESSION

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Minute Book
2023 Session
Senate of Virginia
WINSOME EARLE-SEARS, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SUSAN CLARKE SCHAAR, CLERK
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
 

 

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

Prayer offered by Bishop Frank Allen, Hope Charitable Services, Portsmouth, Virginia

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Nathan Hatfield, Assistant Clerk-LINCS, Senate Clerk’s Office

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

SR 88 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings and engrossment waived, taken up for immediate consideration (39‑Y 0‑N), Agreed to by Senate (39‑Y 0‑N)

House informed that the Senate is duly organized and ready to proceed

MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House is duly organized and ready to proceed

MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House agreed to HJR 542 (Notifying Governor of organization) and requests concurrence

HJR 542 - Taken up, agreed to by Senate (voice vote), House informed

ELECTION OF PAGES (39‑Y 0‑N)

2nd District: Nathaniel James Dunster of Yorktown

3rd District: Rylan Anthony Opett of Mattaponi

4th District: Jansen Luke Spruill of Mechanicsville

7th District: Sofia Rose Foti of Chesapeake

9th District: Jace Lee Miles of Richmond

13th District: Constanza Pinto Araujo of Ashburn

14th District: James Asbury Leftwich III of Chesapeake

15th District: Sophia Anna Hightower of Chase City

16th District: Tayyib Noor Ali of Midlothian

20th District: Aaven Renee Dudley of Union Hall

21st District: Maxwell Benjamin Weiss of Roanoke

23rd District: Lila Reece Ettare of Lynchburg

24th District: Mira Najla Masri of Charlottesville

27th District: Ian Michael Bowman of Warrenton

28th District: Sydney Nicole Wright of Fredericksburg

32nd District: Seraphina Tin-Yan Ho of Vienna

33rd District: Anderson Blake Miller of Ashburn

35th District: Konstantina Melissa Boules of Falls Church

37th District: Samuel Dame Geller-Cheney of Fairfax Station

38th District: Ava Sophia Robinson of Bluefield

APPOINTMENT OF PAGES

Maceo Javon Thomas, Jr. of Portsmouth

Madeleine Margaret Corley of Falls Church

Campbell Nicole Nabors of Richmond

Arielle Essence Futrell of Portsmouth

Grayson Daniel Parsley of Mechanicsville

Joana Nivedita Manne of Culpeper

APPOINTMENT OF PAGES

Emma Clare Bennett-McConnell of Charlottesville

Kaylee Ashton Collins of Chesapeake

Luana Zuri de Moraes of Alexandria

Reagan Griffith of Midlothian

Edward Huff Mullen II of Richmond

Carson Mel Soult of Stafford

Thomas Vogel of Upperville

Raphael Joseph Johnson Wallmeyer of Crozier

Connor Lindwood Wotring of Martinsville

Evan Xiaofan Xu of Charlottesville

MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House agreed to HJR 471 (Establishing a schedule for conduct of business)

MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House agreed to HJR 472 (Establishing a prefiling schedule for 2024)

HJR 471 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived, taken up for immediate consideration (39‑Y 0‑N), Agreed to by Senate (39‑Y 0‑N), House informed

HJR 472 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived, taken up for immediate consideration (39‑Y 0‑N), Agreed to by Senate (39‑Y 0‑N), House informed

Bills and resolutions prefiled, ordered printed and referred under § 30-19.3 of the Code of Virginia: see January 12 Senate Calendar

Bills and resolutions presented, ordered printed and referred under Senate Rules 11(b) and (26)g: see January 12 Senate Calendar

On motion of Senator Saslaw, the Senate recessed at 1:25 p.m. to reconvene at 3:40 p.m.

The Senate reconvened at 3:40 p.m.

The Senate proceeded at 3:45 p.m. to the House Chamber for Governor’s State of the Commonwealth Address

On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned at 5:15 p.m. to convene Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 12 m.