House of Delegates Minutes

Virginia House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

House Minutes

Don Scott, Speaker

G. Paul Nardo, Clerk

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

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 Virginia "Gini" DiStanislao, Rector, Manakin Episcopal Church, Midlothian [at the request of Delegate Ware]

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 Ennis, Hayes, and Marshall

Journal for Tuesday, January 28, 2025, approved by the Speaker

Senate Communication Received - more

Committee reports

Appropriations reported on 01/27/2025

Communications, Technology and Innovation reported on 01/27/2025

Privileges and Elections reported on 01/27/2025

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

CALENDAR

HOUSE BILLS READ THIRD TIME

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

HB 2543 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0 A-0)

HB 1552 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0 A-0)

HB 1571 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0 A-0)

HB 1722 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0 A-0)

HB 1822 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0 A-0)

HB 1905 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0 A-0)

HB 2083 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0 A-0)

HB 2097 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0 A-0)

HB 2099 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0 A-0)

HB 2138 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0 A-0)

HOUSE BILLS READ THIRD TIME

REGULAR CALENDAR

HB 1915 - Passed (Y-49 N-48 A-0)

HB 1649 - Passed (Y-52 N-45 A-0)

HB 1675 - Passed (Y-53 N-44 A-0)

HB 2013 - Passed (Y-82 N-15 A-0)

HB 1637 - Passed (Y-93 N-4 A-0)

HB 1725 - Passed (Y-49 N-46 A-0)

HB 1821 - Passed (Y-50 N-47 A-0)

HB 1994 - Passed (Y-62 N-34 A-0)

HB 2022 - Passed (Y-83 N-12 A-0)

HB 2058 - Passed (Y-90 N-6 A-0)

HB 2084 - Passed (Y-61 N-35 A-0)

HB 2090 - Passed (Y-52 N-43 A-0)

HB 1883 - Passed (Y-96 N-0 A-0)

HB 1920 - Passed (Y-96 N-1 A-0)

HB 2080 - Passed (Y-96 N-1 A-0)

HB 2116 - Passed (Y-96 N-0 A-0)

HB 2167 - Passed (Y-96 N-1 A-0)

HOUSE BILLS READ SECOND TIME

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

HB 2020 - Passed by for the day

HB 1603 - Appropriations Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1629 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1643 - Passed by for the day

HB 1692 - Public Safety Committee Amendments agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1733 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1742 - Moved to Regular Calendar

HB 1756 - Engrossed

HB 1759 - Public Safety Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1820 - Appropriations Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1882 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1889 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1901 - Moved to Regular Calendar

HB 1913 - Courts of Justice Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1952 - Engrossed

HB 1955 - Engrossed

HB 1967 - Appropriations Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1968 - Courts of Justice Committee Amendments agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1992 - Appropriations Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1996 - Engrossed

HB 2063 - Courts of Justice Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2092 - Counties, Cities and Towns Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2115 - Engrossed

HB 2117 - Courts of Justice Committee Amendments agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2140 - Engrossed

HB 2172 - Engrossed

HB 2174 - Engrossed

HB 2179 - Moved to Regular Calendar

HB 2199 - Engrossed

HB 2222 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2235 - Public Safety Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2236 - Engrossed

HB 2242 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2243 - Engrossed

HB 2303 - Engrossed

HB 2332 - Engrossed

HB 2352 - Engrossed

HB 2358 - Moved to Regular Calendar

HB 2387 - Courts of Justice Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2393 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2476 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2533 - Counties, Cities and Towns Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2536 - Engrossed

HB 2540 - Moved to Regular Calendar

HB 2546 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2628 - Engrossed

HB 2664 - Engrossed

HOUSE BILLS READ SECOND TIME

REGULAR CALENDAR

HB 1656 - Passed by for the day

HB 1621 - Education Committee Substitute rejected, No action taken on Delegate Laufer floor amendment, Engrossed

HB 1593 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1622 - Engrossed

HB 1625 - Engrossed

HB 1627 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1630 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1654 - Counties, Cities and Towns Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1687 - Passed by for the day

HB 1711 - Courts of Justice Committee Amendments rejected, Appropriations Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1727 - Passed by for the day

HB 1846 - Engrossed

HB 1854 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1864 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1873 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1888 - Passed by for the day

HB 1928 - Engrossed

HB 1990 - Engrossed

HB 2012 - Engrossed

HB 2037 - Counties, Cities and Towns Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2064 - Engrossed

HB 2216 - Passed by for the day

HB 2217 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2252 - Courts of Justice Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2350 - Engrossed

HB 2362 - Engrossed

HB 2438 - Delegate Mundon King floor substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2477 - Engrossed

HB 2555 - Courts of Justice Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2768 - Engrossed

HB 1742 - General Laws Committee Substitute agreed to, Appropriations Committee Amendments agreed to, Engrossed

HB 1901 - Appropriations Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2179 - Appropriations Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed

HB 2358 - Engrossed

HB 2540 - Appropriations Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed

COMMENDING RESOLUTION ON THE SPEAKER'S TABLE

HR 545 - Agreed to

HOUSE BILLS READ FIRST TIME

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

HOUSE BILLS READ FIRST TIME

REGULAR CALENDAR

Motion by Delegate Herring to adjourn agreed to

House adjourned at 2:06 p.m. to meet on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 12 m.