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2005 SESSION

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Virginia House of Delegates
2005 Regular Session House Minutes
William J. Howell, Speaker
Bruce F. Jamerson, Clerk
Wednesday, February 02, 2005

Called to order at 12 m. by William J. Howell, Speaker

Mace placed on Speaker's table by Sergeant at Arms

Prayer offered by The Reverend John C. Speight, Jr., Pastor, Christ United Methodist Church, Fairfax Station

Delegate Griffith 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 Hugo (portion of session), Van Landingham

Journal for Tuesday, February 1, 2005, approved by the Speaker


Senate communication received
Senate bills passed: SBs 752, 925, 934, 963, 970, 980, 984, 1024, 1064, 1107, 1109, 1110, 1122, 1130, 1157, 1200, 1209, 1225, 1267, 1269, 1270, 1293, 1304

Committee reports
From Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources: HBs 1499A, 1546S, 1746A, 1890S, 2192S, 2273S, 2295S, 2338S, 2452S, 2837S, 2887S, 2902, 2903S, 2909S, 2937A; HJR 768A
From Commerce and Labor: HBs 1703S, 1728, 2053, 2055, 2218S, 2286A, 2445S, 2462A, 2626S, 2700S, 2775, 2840A
From Education: HBs 1685S, 1726S, 1743A, 2332A, 2602S, 2613S, 2832S, 2868A (referred), 2879S, 2912A, 2916S
From Finance: HB 2893S (referred)
From Rules: HJRs 709A, 789A, 798, 813A, 815A, 817S, 819, 821S
From Transportation: HBs 1563S (referred), 1609A, 1628, 1830 (referred), 1983S, 2020, 2067A, 2068, 2084, 2099S (referred), 2156, 2193, 2199S, 2293S, 2336A, 2418A, 2502, 2509A, 2530, 2554S, 2581S, 2596A (referred), 2666S, 2736S (referred), 2771 (referred), 2772, 2793 (referred), 2875S, 2938

HJR 605 taken up and agreed to (Y-94 N-0)

Motion by Delegate Janis to adjourn in honor of John Mercer Langston agreed to

Motion by Delegate Orrock to adjourn in memory and honor of Christopher Lee Weaver, who died in combat in Iraq on January 26, 2005, agreed to

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

CALENDAR

HOUSE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HB 1605S - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 1691S - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 1752 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 1753A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 1801A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 1911S - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 1932A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 1943S - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2221A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2234A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2260 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2364 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2367 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2377S - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2412S - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2428S - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2450 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2457A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2463S - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2540 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2562 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2571 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2612A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2615A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2622 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2665 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2667A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2683 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2853 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)

HOUSE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 2491A - Passed (Y-93 N-4)
HB 2013S - Passed (Y-93 N-4)
HB 1586 - Passed (Y-96 N-0)
HB 1608S - Passed (Y-96 N-0)
HB 1739A - Passed (Y-82 N-15)
HB 2056A - Passed (Y-53 N-42)
HB 2298 - Passed (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2347A - Passed (Y-60 N-36)
HB 2386S - Passed (Y-84 N-13)
HB 2391S - Passed (Y-68 N-28)
HB 2407S - Passed (Y-93 N-4)
HB 2535A - Passed (Y-82 N-14), Reconsidered, Passed (Y-78 N-20)
HB 2692 - Passed (Y-93 N-4)
HB 2695 - Passed (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2741A - Passed (Y-93 N-3)
HB 2770 - Passed (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2420S - Passed (Y-93 N-4)

HOUSE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HB 1839 - Engrossed
HB 1860 - Engrossed
HB 2010S - Committee substitute agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2071S - Committee substitute agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2092A - Committee amendments agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2100A - Committee amendment agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2207S - Committee substitute agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2337A - Committee amendments agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2372A - Committee amendment agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2427S - Committee substitute agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2477 - Engrossed

HOUSE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 2854S - Committee substitute rejected, Delegate Kilgore floor substitute agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2021S - Stricken from Calendar
HB 2415A - Passed by for the day
HB 1530S - Engrossed
HB 1834A - Committee amendments agreed to, Engrossed
HB 1965S - Committee substitute agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2118S - Committee substitute agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2142S - Committee substitute agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2232S - Committee substitute agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2325 - Engrossed
HB 2411A - Committee amendment agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2466 - Passed by for the day
HB 2570A - Committee amendment agreed to, Delegate Marrs floor amendment agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2625 - Passed by for the day
HB 2795A - Committee amendment agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2910A - Committee amendments agreed to, Engrossed

HOUSE BILLS READ FIRST TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HB 1550S
HB 1715A
HB 1722
HB 1791S
HB 1793A
HB 1800A
HB 1877S
HB 1920
HB 1921S
HB 2006S
HB 2051A
HB 2059S
HB 2162A
HB 2164S
HB 2165S
HB 2170
HB 2209S
HB 2213S
HB 2245S
HB 2255S
HB 2267S
HB 2283
HB 2330A
HB 2363A
HB 2366A - Moved to Regular Calendar
HB 2368S
HB 2399
HB 2404A
HB 2429
HB 2489A
HB 2520S
HB 2549
HB 2566
HB 2577A
HB 2583S
HB 2584S
HB 2632A
HB 2654S
HB 2669S
HB 2720
HB 2729A
HB 2746
HB 2765
HB 2787
HB 2807A - Moved to Regular Calendar
HB 2820
HB 2833S
HB 2844A
HB 2857A
HB 2860
HB 2870A
HB 2871A

HOUSE BILLS READ FIRST TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 1524A
HB 1619
HB 1721S
HB 1765SA
HB 1822S
HB 2079A
HB 2206
HB 2382A
HB 2474A
HB 2482A
HB 2510S
HB 2556A
HB 2582
HB 2643A
HB 2740
HB 2797
HB 2831S
HB 2913A - Stricken from Calendar


Motion by Delegate Griffith to adjourn agreed to

House adjourned at 1:47 p.m. to meet Thursday, February 3, 2005, at 12 m.