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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 Monday, January 16, 2023  

 

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

Prayer offered by The Reverend Calvin A. Duncan, Faith and Family Church, Richmond, Virginia

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Senate Page Seraphina Ho of Vienna

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Bell dispensed with reading of Journal (36‑Y 2‑N)

BILLS REPORTED

From Judiciary: SB 783, 789 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 799A, 801, 812, 814S, 816 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 835S, 873A, 888, 916 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 958S

From Local Government: SB 807, 956, 1061A, 1187, 1246A

BILLS REREFERRED

From Judiciary: SB 901 rereferred to Transportation, 1040 rereferred to Commerce and Labor, 1054 rereferred to Education and Health

From Local Government: SB 1236 rereferred to Judiciary

Bills and resolutions presented, ordered printed and referred/joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s desk under Senate Rules 11(b) and (26)g: see January 17 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 824 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 894 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 905 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 943 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 969 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 976 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 1052 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 1254 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 786 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 936 - Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (voice vote)

SB 942 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 797 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 798 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 809 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1100 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1233 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILL ON FIRST READING

SB 982 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned in Memory of The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at 1:05 p.m. to convene Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at 12 m.