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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
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
 

 

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

Prayer offered by The Reverend Shelby Ochs Owen, Saint John’s Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Senate Page Carson Soult of Stafford

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Hashmi dispensed with reading of Journal (37‑Y 2‑N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10130): reading waived (36‑Y 3‑N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1366, 1376, 1418, 1433, 1447, 1449, 1457, 1471, 1490, 1514, 1542, 1545, 1569, 1587, 1602, 1610, 1622, 1627, 1633, 1638, 1659, 1702, 1709, 1725, 1735, 1737, 1840, 1918, 1932, 2014, 2080, 2133, 2190, 2199, 2246, 2251, 2256, 2347

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 566, 567, 568, 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582, 584, 586, 587, 588, 589, 590, 591, 592, 593

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolutions: SJ 252, 260, 275, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285

House bills referred, and joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk: see February 1 Senate Calendar

Rules suspended, privileges of the floor given to distinguished guests (39‑Y 0‑N)

Rules suspended, privileges of the floor given to distinguished guest (39‑Y 0‑N)

BILLS AND RESOLUTION REPORTED

From Commerce and Labor: SB 886A rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 927S, 1040, 1101A rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 1121S, 1136A, 1189A, 1249S, 1265S, 1266S, 1321S, 1323A, 1397S, 1399S, 1409A, 1447S, 1477A, 1482, 1509S, 1541S

From Finance and Appropriations: SB 806, 839, 846S, 872, 883, 907, 915, 923, 928A, 945, 957A, 987, 996S, 997S, 1003, 1020A, 1048, 1094S, 1116A, 1124, 1140, 1142S, 1175, 1182S, 1210, 1213, 1215A, 1218, 1239S, 1261S, 1320S, 1332, 1333, 1350S, 1414, 1415S, 1457, 1476, 1511, 1520S, 1521S, 1544; SJ 231

BILL REREFERRED

From Commerce and Labor: SB 1545 rereferred to General Laws and Technology

Leave of absence granted: Senator Vogel

SB 1547 - offered by Senator Cosgrove (unanimous consent to introduce by voice vote)

Bill and joint resolutions presented, ordered printed and referred/joint resolution/resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 471: see February 1 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 810 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 817 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 836 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 845 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 895 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 910 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 970 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1034 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1043 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1062 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1072 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1081 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1097 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1108 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1212 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1222 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1279 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1302 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1305 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1340 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1341 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1439 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1228 - Out of block, Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Obenshain floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 1455 - Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Rouse floor amendment withdrawn, Norment floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (27-Y 12-N)

SB 1029 - Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Committee substitute reconsidered (39-Y 0-N), Committee substitute rejected (voice vote), Stanley floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (32-Y 3-N 3-A)

SB 788 - Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 8-N)

SB 946 - Passed by for day

SB 1382 - Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N)

SB 973 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1139 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 16-N)

SB 811 - Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 13-N)

SB 843 - Passed by for day

SB 941 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)

SB 988 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

SB 1036 - Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 10-N)

SB 1102 - Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 10-N)

SB 1227 - Passed by for day

SB 1263 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)

SB 1351 - Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 14-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 848 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 981 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 1035 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 1127 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 1262 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 1381 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 1412 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 1498 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 1367 - Out of block, Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 1047 - Passed by for day

SB 1180 - Passed by for day

SB 861 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 901 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 983 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 995 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 1293 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 838 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1091 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1163 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1185 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1205 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1524 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1535 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1536 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 1014 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1141 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1312 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1394 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 1537 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING

SJ 256 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SJ 274 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned at 2:57 p.m. to convene Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 12 m.