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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
Tuesday, February 08, 2005

Called to order at 11:00 a.m. by William J. Howell, Speaker

Mace placed on Speaker's table by Sergeant at Arms

Prayer offered by The Reverend J. Morton Biber, Pastor, St. John Neumann Roman Catholic Church, Powhatan

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 Saxman (portion of session), Van Landingham

Journal for Monday, February 7, 2005, approved by the Speaker


Senate communication received
Senate bills passed: SBs 711, 719, 746, 756, 757, 790, 843, 868, 878, 888, 893, 930, 950, 983, 990, 996, 999, 1003, 1013, 1017, 1019, 1021, 1023, 1030, 1040, 1047, 1075, 1086, 1093, 1099, 1113, 1118, 1127, 1139, 1153, 1160, 1175, 1178, 1183, 1189, 1190, 1196, 1217, 1220, 1230, 1235, 1238, 1247, 1272, 1281, 1282, 1288, 1289, 1294, 1298, 1300, 1306, 1312, 1313, 1322, 1324, 1336, 1341, 1344, 1346
Senate joint resolutions agreed to: SJRs 337, 339
House bill passed: HB 2379

HB 1500A - Motion by Delegate Callahan for a special and continuing order for Thursday, February 10, 2005, at conclusion of morning hour agreed to (Y-97 N-0)

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

CALENDAR

HOUSE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HB 1666 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1741S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1756A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1763S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1775A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1896S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1922S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1974S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2027S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2050S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2072 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2123S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2151S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2159S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2168A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2176 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2203S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2210 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2215S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2217S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2228A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2247 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2301A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2381S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2395S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2408A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2438S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2446A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2447A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2448 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2449S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2475 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2521A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2564S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2631S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2710S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2722S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2739A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2756 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2800S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2803S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2823S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2836S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2843A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2861A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2872 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2891S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2925S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2928A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2931S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2936S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1556S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1616A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1683S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1757S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1810S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1812S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1820S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1946A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1988S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2019 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2029S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2034S - Moved to Regular Calendar
HB 2073A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2101 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2109A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2186S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2197S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2198A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2275 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2277S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2278 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2318S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2326S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2384A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2435 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2471S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2529S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2547S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2575 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2576 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2580S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2595S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2623S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2624S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2627S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2647 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2650S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2652S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2655S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2663S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2668S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2670S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2678S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2690 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2734S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2763S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2777S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2786 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2804S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2805S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2829S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2851 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2869A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2905 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2906S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2920 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2930A - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2934 - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2697S - Passed Block Vote (Y-98 N-0)

HOUSE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 2909S - Passed by for the day
HB 2067A - Passed (Y-96 N-2)
HB 1942S - Passed (Y-56 N-41)
HB 2177S - Passed (Y-93 N-5)
HB 2341S - Passed (Y-90 N-7)
HB 2771SA - Passed (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1505A - Passed (Y-76 N-21)
HB 1514A - Passed (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1649S - Passed (Y-85 N-12)
HB 1737S - Passed (Y-95 N-2)
HB 1772S - Passed (Y-77 N-20), Reconsidered, Passed (Y-79 N-19)
HB 1798S - Passed (Y-88 N-10), Reconsidered, Passed (Y-85 N-13)
HB 2090S - Passed (Y-64 N-33)
HB 2167S - Passed (Y-73 N-24)
HB 2169 - Passed (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2248S - Passed (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2282 - Passed (Y-85 N-13)
HB 2288S - Passed (Y-94 N-4)
HB 2291S - Passed (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2406 - Passed (Y-81 N-16)
HB 2454S - Passed (Y-95 N-2)
HB 2456A - Passed (Y-61 N-35)
HB 2492A - Passed (Y-68 N-30)
HB 2532 - Passed (Y-76 N-22)
HB 2574S - Passed (Y-88 N-10)
HB 2638S - Passed (Y-74 N-23)
HB 2657S - Passed (Y-90 N-8)
HB 2674 - Passed (Y-92 N-4)
HB 2688 - Passed (Y-93 N-4)
HB 2766S - Passed (Y-89 N-9), Reconsidered, Passed (Y-89 N-9)
HB 2821S - Passed (Y-82 N-16)
HB 2842S - Passed (Y-86 N-12)
HB 2865 - Passed (Y-86 N-12)
HB 2878S - Passed (Y-83 N-15)
HB 2888A - Passed (Y-68 N-26)
HB 2907A - Engrossment reconsidered
HB 2919S - Passed (Y-94 N-3)
HB 2713A - Passed (Y-97 N-1)
HB 1602S - Passed (Y-86 N-12), Motion to reconsider rejected
HB 1674 - Passed (Y-95 N-3)
HB 1821S - Passed (Y-96 N-1)
HB 1824S - Passed (Y-97 N-1)
HB 1947S - Passed (Y-98 N-0)
HB 1977S - Passed (Y-87 N-11)
HB 1981S - Passed (Y-60 N-34)
HB 2086 - Passed (Y-91 N-5)
HB 2110 - Passed (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2131A - Passed (Y-89 N-9)
HB 2174A - Passed (Y-97 N-1)
HB 2192SA - Passed (Y-67 N-30), Reconsidered, Passed (Y-62 N-32)
HB 2250S - Passed (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2400 - Passed (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2430S - Passed (Y-97 N-1)
HB 2433A - Passed (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2503 - Passed (Y-96 N-2)
HB 2519A - Passed (Y-93 N-5)
HB 2578 - Passed (Y-94 N-4)
HB 2628S - Passed (Y-73 N-25)
HB 2644 - Passed (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2649S - Passed (Y-61 N-37)
HB 2651A - Passed (Y-95 N-3)
HB 2661 - Passed (Y-91 N-7)
HB 2662 - Passed (Y-91 N-7)
HB 2664A - Passed (Y-60 N-38), Reconsidered, Passed (Y-63 N-35)
HB 2744A - Passed (Y-95 N-2)
HB 2791S - Passed (Y-87 N-10)
HB 2810 - Passed (Y-93 N-5)
HB 2822 - Passed (Y-96 N-2)
HB 2866S - Passed (Y-76 N-22)
HB 2926S - Passed (Y-73 N-23)
HB 2826A - Passed (Y-94 N-2)
HB 1769S - Passed (Y-83 N-15)
HB 2078S - Passed (Y-86 N-10)
HB 2863SA - Passed (Y-98 N-0)
HB 2868A - Passed (Y-95 N-0)
HB 2618A - Passed (Y-97 N-0)
HB 1738S - Passed (Y-97 N-0)
HB 2539A - Passed (Y-97 N-1)
HB 2776A - Passed (Y-94 N-4)
HB 2034S - Passed (Y-98 N-0)

Senate communication received
Senate bill passed: SB 1216

Motion by Delegate Griffith to recess agreed to

House recessed at 12:17 p.m. until 1:00 p.m.

House reconvened at 1:00 p.m.

HOUSE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 2907A - Delegate Marrs floor amendment agreed to, Engrossed
HB 2057A - Passed by for the day
HB 2738S - Committee substitute agreed to, Delegate Jones of Richmond City floor amendment rejected (Y-35 N-61), Engrossed
HB 2749S - Committee substitute agreed to, Delegate Jones of Richmond City floor amendment rejected, Engrossed
HB 2862S - Committee substitute rejected, Delegate Bryant floor substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HBs 2738S, 2749S, 2862S, 2907A - Third Constitutional Reading dispensed (Y-95 N-0)

HB 2907A - Passed (Y-75 N-21)
HB 2738S - Passed (Y-69 N-26)
HB 2749S - Defeated (Y-64 N-32) [requires 80 affirmative votes]
HB 2862S - Passed (Y-83 N-13)

RESOLUTIONS
REGULAR CALENDAR
HJR 537S - Committee substitute agreed to, Agreed to (Y-69 N-27)
HJR 559 - Agreed to (Y-71 N-25)
HJR 586S - Committee substitute rejected, Delegates Byron, Cosgrove, and Marshall of Prince William floor substitute agreed to, Delegate Scott of Fairfax County floor amendments rejected (Y-27 N-68), Agreed to (Y-78 N-18)
HJR 620 - Agreed to (Y-57 N-38)
HJR 621 - Agreed to (Y-70 N-23)
HJR 670 - Agreed to (Y-79 N-17)
HJR 820A - Committee amendment agreed to, Agreed to (Y-84 N-12), Reconsidered, Agreed to (Y-53 N-37)
HJR 547 - Rejected (Y-46 N-49)
HJR 549 - Rejected (Y-20 N-73)
HJR 633 - Agreed to (Y-86 N-6)

HOUSE BILL READ FIRST TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 1500A

SENATE BILLS READ FIRST TIME AND REFERRED
SB 272
SB 696
SB 707
SB 708
SB 717
SB 720
SB 721
SB 724
SB 732
SB 741
SB 753
SB 755
SB 766
SB 774
SB 776
SB 777
SB 780
SB 785
SB 786
SB 789
SB 793
SB 794
SB 796
SB 798
SB 799
SB 803
SB 822
SB 823
SB 836
SB 844
SB 851
SB 864
SB 866
SB 867
SB 874
SB 890
SB 894
SB 913
SB 921
SB 932
SB 933
SB 935
SB 936
SB 945
SB 947
SB 955
SB 965
SB 971
SB 972
SB 1016
SB 1027
SB 1035
SB 1054
SB 1079
SB 1090
SB 1095
SB 1098
SB 1103
SB 1111
SB 1141
SB 1145
SB 1146
SB 1161
SB 1162
SB 1173
SB 1176
SB 1179
SB 1188
SB 1203
SB 1210
SB 1223
SB 1229

Motion by Delegate Purkey to adjourn in memory and honor of William P. Kellam, former state senator and member of the House of Delegates, who died on Sunday, agreed to


Motion by Delegate Griffith to adjourn agreed to

House adjourned at 3:24 p.m. to meet Wednesday, February 9, 2005, at 12 m.