Committee Meeting Archives

Senate Finance & Appropriations Committee

2024 Interim Meetings:

2024 Special Session I Meeting Dates:  

  • May 13th -  Upon Recess of the Senate (see below)
  • May 14th - Cancelled
  • June 18th - 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m., Senate Committee Room A, #305, General Assembly Building, 3rd Floor
  • July 1st -  Upon Senate Recess, Senate Committee Room A, #305, General Assembly Building, 3rd Floor 
  • July 18th - 12:00 p.m., Senate Committee Room A, #305, General Assembly Building, 3rd Floor
  • July 18th - Upon Recess of the Senate, Old Senate Chamber, Capitol, Richmond

 

2024 Interim Meeting Dates:
• December 18th at 9:30 a.m. – Joint Meeting with House Appropriations and House Finance,
    Committee Room A, Room #008, Lower Level, General Assembly Building

2024 Special Session I / Interim Meetings:

Date Time Information / Place Documents
12/18/2024 9:30 a.m.

Joint Meeting with House Appropriations and House Finance, Committee Room A, Room #008, Lower Level, General Assembly Building

Live Stream Link

Agenda

Materials:

Remarks of the Governor  (Remarks)

Economic Outlook and Revenue Forecast (Presentation)

Governor Youngkin's Proposed Amendments to the 2024-2026 Biennial Budget (Presentation)

November 21 -November 22, 2024

Annual Mtg. (See Agenda)

The Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Valley Conference Center, 710 S. Main Street, Harrisonburg, Virginia  

Agenda

Materials:

Thursday, November 21:

1:00 p.m. Opening Comments 
The Honorable L. Louise Lucas, Chair

U.S. & Virginia Economic Outlook (Presentation)
 Olu Sonola, Head of U.S. Economic Research, Fitch Ratings

Virginia's Revenue & Budget Outlook (Presentation)
 April Kees, Staff Director
 Tyler Williams, Staff

Federal Outlook & Impact on Virginia (Presentation)
 Marcia Howard, Exec. Director, Federal Funds Information for States (FFIS)
 Kristin Collins, Deputy Commissioner, VA Dept. of Taxation
 April Kees, Staff Director
 Mike Tweedy & Tyler Williams, Staff

Wrap-Up

 

Friday, November 22:

8:30 a.m. Opening Comments
The Honorable L. Louise Lucas, Chair

Public Ed. Trends & 2025 Session Outlook (Presentation)
 Wendy Kang, Staff
 Anya Pfeiffer, Staff

Medicaid Trends & HHR 2025 Session Outlook (Presentation)
 Mike Tweedy, Staff
 Sydnee Pottebaum, Staff

Panel - Emerging Issues: Long-Term Investments & Infrastructure (Shenandoah Ballrooms A & B) (Presentation)
 Mollie Mills, Officer, State Fiscal Policy Project, Pew Charitable Trusts
 Katharine Bond, Managing Partner & Founder, iliox Advisors
 William Murray, Senior VP-Corp. Affairs & Comm., Dominion Energy
 Kendra Brown Shifflett & Sydnee Pottebaum, Staff

Panel - Emerging Issues: Higher Education (Shenandoah Ballroom C) (Presentation)
 Jason Baum, Deputy Athletics Director for Legal & Regulatory Affairs, University of Virginia
 Justin Brown, Senior Associate Director, JLARC
 Wendy Kang, Staff

Public Safety Trends & 2025 Session Outlook (Presentation)
 Catie Robertson, Staff

Wrap-up & Closing Announcements (11:50 a.m.)
 The Honorable L. Louise Lucas, Chair
 

* Agenda is subject to change or adjustment without notice.  Please check back for updates

10/15/2024

9:30 a.m.

Senate Finance & Appropriations Room, 13th Floor, General Assembly Building

    • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  
Agenda

Materials:

September Revenue Report and Other Updates (Presentation No. 1) (Presentation No. 2)

Energy Bank Structure, Financing, and Outlook (Presentation)

Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) Financial Update (Presentation)

Overview of Virginia American Revolution 250 Activities (Presentation)

Update on Medicaid Spending and Budget Impact (Presentation)

 

09/17/2024

9:30 a.m.

Senate Finance & Appropriations Room, 13th Floor, General Assembly Building

    • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  
Agenda

Materials:

August Revenue Report (Presentation)

Federal COVID Relief Expenditure Update (Presentation 1) (Presentation 2)

Update on the Transformation Office (Presentation)

Status of the State Employee Health Plans (Presentation)

08/14/2024

10:00 a.m.

Joint Meeting with House Appropriations and House Finance; Committee Room A, Room #008, Lower Level, General Assembly Building

Live Stream Link

  •  
Agenda

Materials:

Remarks of the Governor (Remarks)

Review of General Fund Revenues and the Virginia Economy for Fiscal Year 2024 (Presentation) (Appendix)

 

07/18/2024

Upon Recess of the Senate

Old Senate Chamber, Capitol 

  •  
Agenda
07/18/2024

12:00 p.m.

Senate Committee Room A, #305, General Assembly Building, 3rd Floor

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  
Agenda

Materials:

Overview of SB 6012 (Lucas)  (Presentation)

07/01/2024

Upon Recess

Senate Committee Room A, #305, General Assembly Building, 3rd Floor

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  
Revised Agenda
06/18/2024

11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Senate Committee Room A, #305, General Assembly Building, 3rd Floor

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  
Revised Agenda

Materials:

Overview of Chair’s Introduced Appropriation Bills  (Presentation)

05/13/2024

Upon Recess of the Senate

Senate Chamber in the Capitol

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

Materials:
Bills Before the Committee:
HB 6001
HB 6002

05/13/2024

Upon Recess of the Senate

Senate Chamber in the Capitol

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda 

Materials:
Budget Briefing (Presentation)
SB 6001 Spreadsheet
SB 6002 Spreadsheet

Other Materials:
K-12 Distribution Tables

Bills Before the Committee:
SB 6001
SB 6002

2024 Session:

Upcoming Meetings:
Meetings will be held in Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building
on Tuesday and Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m.; Thursday meetings are held at the call of the Chair (13th Floor)
Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream 
(Please check for updated information as meeting dates and times are subject to change)

 

Date Time Information / Place Documents
03/04/2024

10:30 a.m.

Senate Finance & Appropriations Room; 13th Floor, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

02/29/2024

Upon Adjournment of the Resources Subcommittee

Senate Finance & Appropriations Room; 13th Floor, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

02/28/2024

9:00 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Revised Agenda

02/27/2024

9:30 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Revised Agenda

02/21/2024

9:00 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

02/18/2024

4:00 p.m.

Reporting the Budget
Senate Finance & Appropriations Room, 13th Floor, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

Materials:
  1. Subcommittee Reports on Senate Bills 29 and 30:
  2. Chair Comments:
    The Honorable L. Louise Lucas

Subcommittee Reports on Senate Bills 29 and 30:

  1. Health and Human Resources Subcommittee Report
  2. Education Subcommittee Report
  3. Economic Development/Natural Resources Subcommittee Report
  4. Public Safety and Claims Subcommittee Report
  5. General Government Subcommittee Report
  6. Capital Outlay and Transportation Subcommittee Report
  7. Resources for Senate Bills 29 and 30 Report
  8. Key Features of Senate Bills 29 and 30
  9. Summary of Recommended K-12 Direct Aid Amendments to SB 29, as Introduced - FY 2024 (Summary)
    Summary of Recommended K-12 Direct Aid Amendments to SB 30, as Introduced - FY 2025-26 (Summary)
02/15/2024

4:30 p.m.

Senate Finance & Appropriations Room, 13th Floor, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

02/14/2024

9:00 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

Materials:
  1. January Revenue Forecast and Update (Presentation)
02/12/2024

8:00 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

02/08/2024

Upon adjournment of Resources Subcommittee

Senate Finance and Appropriations Room, 13th Floor,  General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

 

Revised Agenda
02/07/2024

9:00 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

 

Agenda
02/06/2024

9:15 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

 

Agenda
01/31/2024

9:00 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

 

Final Agenda
01/30/2024

9:00 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

01/24/2024

9:00 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

01/23/2024

9:00 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

01/18/2024

4:00 p.m.

Senate Finance & Appropriations Room, 13th Floor, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

01/17/2024

9:00 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

Materials:
  1. Staff Overview of Proposed Amendments to SB 29 and SB 39, as Introduced (Presentation)
01/16/2024

9:00 a.m.

Committee Room A, 3rd Floor, #305, General Assembly Building

  • Link for viewing through the Virginia Senate Live Session Video Stream  

Agenda

Materials:

December Revenue Report (Presentation