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 Michael Chance, Pastor, New Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, Portsmouth [at the request of Speaker Scott]

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

Attendance roll call - Quorum present

Leaves of Absence granted: Delegates Marshall, McQuinn, and Orrock

Journal for Thursday, January 16, 2025, approved by the Speaker

Senate Communication Received - more

Committee reports

Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources reported on 01/15/2025

Education reported on 01/15/2025

Motion by Delegate Herring to recess agreed to

House recessed at 12:16 p.m. until 12:36 p.m.

House reconvened at 12:36 p.m.

Bills and resolutions presented, ordered printed, and referred pursuant to House Rule 37

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

CALENDAR

HOUSE BILLS READ SECOND TIME

REGULAR CALENDAR

HB 1638 - General Laws Committee Amendments agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1718 - Engrossed

HOUSE BILLS READ FIRST TIME

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

HB 1740

HB 1798

HB 1806

HB 1880

HB 1881

HB 1910

HB 1983

HOUSE BILLS READ FIRST TIME

REGULAR CALENDAR

HB 1656

HB 1674

HB 1678

HB 1915

COMMENDING RESOLUTION ON THE SPEAKER'S TABLE

SJ 279 - Agreed to

Motion by Delegate Herring to adjourn agreed to

House adjourned at 12:49 p.m. to meet on Monday, January 20, 2025, at 12 m.