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2024 SESSION

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Minute Book
2024 Session
Senate of Virginia
WINSOME EARLE-SEARS, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SUSAN CLARKE SCHAAR, CLERK
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
 

 

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

Prayer offered by The Reverend John Sines, Jr., Rock Pike Baptist Church, Forest, Virginia

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Senate Page RJ Nena, Jr. of Fairfax

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Reeves dispensed with reading of Journal (34‑Y 2‑N 1-A)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10115): reading waived (38‑Y 0‑N)

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 4, 11, 16, 31, 59, 62, 66

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolutions: SJ 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

House joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk: see January 17 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED

From Commerce and Labor: SB 1 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 212S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 550S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

From Finance and Appropriations: SB 116S

BILL REREFERRED

From Finance and Appropriations: SB 76 rereferred to Education and Health

Leave of absence granted: Senator Aird

MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: Special and Continuing Joint Order postponed until January 24, 2024

Special and Continuing Joint Order to be held Wednesday, January 24, 2024, Agreed to by Senate (38‑Y 0‑N), House informed

Bills and resolutions presented, ordered printed and referred under Senate Rules 11(b) and (26)g: see January 17 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILL ON THIRD READING

SB 111 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 12 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 51 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 173 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 48 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 49 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 89 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 106 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 169 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 189 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 211 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 254 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 262 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 309 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 362 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 8 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 112 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 201 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 332 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 375 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned at 12:50 p.m. to convene Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 12 m.