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Virginia House of Delegates
2024 Regular Session
House Minutes
Don Scott, Speaker
G. Paul Nardo, Clerk
Thursday, February 29, 2024

Called to order at 12 m. by Don Scott, Speaker

Mace placed on Speaker's table by Sergeant at Arms

Prayer offered by The Reverend Anthony Fludd, Assistant Pastor, St. Johns Church of God, Newport News [at the request of Delegate Batten]

Delegate Herring led the House in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America

Attendance roll call - Quorum present

Journal for Wednesday, February 28, 2024, approved by the Speaker

Committee reports
HB 47 - House accedes to Senate request for Committee of Conference

SBs 21, 105, 135, 313, 314, 352, 441, 498, 699, and 710 - House insists on substitutes and requests Committees of Conference

SB 356 - House insists on substitute with amendment and requests Committee of Conference

HJR 226 taken up and agreed to

HR 214 taken up and agreed to

Motion by Delegate Maldonado to suspend, pursuant to Rule 13 of HJR 48, the special and continuing order relating to the election of judges until Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the conclusion of the Morning Hour, agreed to

HJR 298 taken up and agreed to

Resolutions presented and laid on Speaker's table pursuant to House Rule 39(a)

CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SB 323 - Moved to Regular Calendar
SB 637 - Moved to Regular Calendar
SB 199 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0 A-0)
SB 240 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0 A-0)
SB 702 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0 A-0)
SENATE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
SB 13 - Passed (Y-96 N-2 A-0)
SB 54 - Education Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed (Y-90 N-9 A-0)
SB 272 - Education Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed (Y-57 N-43 A-0)
SB 323 - Passed by for the day
SB 637 - Passed by for the day
HOUSE BILLS WITH SENATE AMENDMENTS
HB 98 - Senate amendment rejected (Y-1 N-99 A-0)
HB 149 - Senate substitute agreed to (Y-82 N-17 A-0)
HB 187 - Senate amendments agreed to (Y-69 N-31 A-0)
HB 327 - Senate amendments agreed to (Y-56 N-29 A-0), Reconsidered, Senate amendments agreed to (Y-61 N-39 A-0)
HB 453 - Senate amendments agreed to (Y-97 N-2 A-0)
HB 479 - Senate amendment agreed to (Y-100 N-0 A-0)
HB 801 - Senate amendment agreed to (Y-63 N-37 A-0)
HB 912 - Senate amendments agreed to (Y-97 N-3 A-0)
HB 925 - Senate amendments agreed to (Y-52 N-48 A-0)
HB 1178 - Senate substitute agreed to (Y-51 N-49 A-0)
SENATE BILL READ THIRD TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
SB 637 - Pass by for the day reconsidered, Passed (Y-100 N-0 A-0)
SENATE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 47 - Conferees appointed: Seibold, Bulova, Green

SB 109 - Conferees appointed: Reid, LeVere Bolling, McNamara

SB 327 - Conferees appointed: Sickles, McClure, Ennis

SB 357 - Conferees appointed: Watts, Callsen, Kilgore

Message from Senate: Senate has agreed, pursuant to Rule 13 of HJ 48, to hold the special and continuing joint order relating to judicial elections on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the conclusion of the Morning Hour

Motion by Delegate Herring to adjourn agreed to

House adjourned at 1:07 p.m. to meet on Friday, March 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.