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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
Monday, February 05, 2024
 

 

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

Prayer offered by The Reverend Derwin Hickman, Sr., Divine World Changers International Ministries, Richmond, Virginia

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America led by Senate Page Liam McMillan IV of Mecklenburg

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator VanValkenburg dispensed with reading of Journal (39‑Y 1‑N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10202): reading waived (38‑Y 2‑N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1, 2, 22, 173, 237, 358, 444, 454, 468, 508, 509, 603, 991, 1277, 1312, 1401

House bills referred: see February 6 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED

From Courts of Justice: SB 138, 290, 350, 364S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 386, 427S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 470, 493 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 504S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 547A rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 588A rereferred to General Laws and Technology, 614 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 637A, 638, 642S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 691A rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 710S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 731S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

From Local Government: SB 304S, 329 rereferred to Finance and Appropriations, 544S, 549A, 645S rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

ELECTION OF SERGEANT-AT-ARMS

Maryann Horch nominated, elected (40-Y 0-N)

Joint resolutions/resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 48: see February 6 Senate Calendar

On motion of Senator Surovell, the Senate recessed at 12:45 p.m. to reconvene at 1:25 p.m.

The Senate reconvened at 1:25 p.m.

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 22 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 145 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 155 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 181 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 324 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 382 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 412 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 616 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 674 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 357 - Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Committee substitute reconsidered (40-Y 0-N), Committee substitute rejected (voice vote), Boysko floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

SB 143 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

SB 245 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

SB 271 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)

SB 276 - Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 10-N)

SB 306 - Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)

SB 477 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

SB 517 - Passed by for day

SB 21 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

SB 35 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)

SB 99 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

SB 100 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

SB 210 - Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)

SB 215 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

SB 229 - Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)

SB 238 - Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Hashmi floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 239 - Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)

SB 273 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

SB 320 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

SB 363 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

SB 370 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

SB 442 - Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 3-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (34-Y 6-N)

SB 522 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

SB 542 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 20 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 199 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 213 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 264 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 277 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 331 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 379 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 390 - Motion to rerefer to Finance and Appropriations agreed to (voice vote)

SB 403 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 437 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 498 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 538 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 553 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 554 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 560 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 610 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 624 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 704 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 726 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 487 - Out of block, Read second time, General Laws and Technology amendments rejected (voice vote), Finance and Appropriations substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 2 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 377 - Read second time, Committee amendments rejected (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 456 - Read second time, Rehabilitation and Social Services substitute rejected (voice vote), Finance and Appropriations substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 57 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 225 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 258 - Read second time, Committee amendments # 2, 3 and 4 agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 388 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 443 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 716 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 734 Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 59 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 226 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 261 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 402 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 615 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 683 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 724 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 732 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 66 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 246 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 391 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 449 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 569 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 626 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION ON THIRD READING

SJ 3 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING

SJ 31 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Stuart floor amendment agreed to (22-Y 18-N), Stuart floor amendment reconsidered (39-Y 0-N 1-A), Stuart floor amendment agreed to (21-Y 17-N 1-A), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 32 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 33 - Read second time, Committee amendment rejected (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 34 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 36 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 64 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON FIRST READING

SJ 12 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SJ 46 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SJ 48 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SJ 61 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE RESOLUTION ON FIRST READING

SR 6 - Read first time

On motion of Senator Lucas, the Senate adjourned in Memory of Sgt. William Jerome Rivers, Sgt. Kennedy Ladon Sanders, and Sgt. Breonna Alexsondria Moffett at 4:15 p.m. to convene Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 12 m.