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2006 SESSION

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MINUTE BOOK 2006 SESSION SENATE OF VIRGINIA WILLIAM T. BOLLING, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SUSAN CLARKE SCHAAR, CLERK

Saturday, March 11, 2006

Called to order at 11:00 a.m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling

Prayer offered by The Reverend George A. Williams, Retired Chief Deputy Clerk of the House of Delegates, Mechanicsville, Virginia

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Bell dispensed with reading of Journal (39-Y 0-N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10310): reading waived (39-Y 0-N)
Senate bills with conference reports concurred in: SB 28, 116, 141, 157, 183, 217, 344, 348, 425, 553
House bills with conference reports concurred in: HB 19, 511, 588, 727, 801, 903, 1014, 1046, 1219, 1272, 1379, 1380, 1554
House bills amended in accordance with recommendation of Governor: HB 134, 1505
House joint resolutions agreed to: HJR 269, 396, 435, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455, 456, 457, 458, 487, 488, 489, 490, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 498, 499, 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533, 534, 535, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 547, 548, 549, 550, 551, 552, 553
Senate joint resolutions agreed to: SJR 64, 222, 225, 235, 240, 246, 247, 248, 249, 251, 253, 258, 259, 261, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, 286, 287, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305

House joint resolutions Laid on Clerk's Desk: see March 11 Senate Calendar

Rules suspended, privileges of the floor given to distinguished guests (39-Y 0-N)

Leave(s) of Absence granted: Senator Devolites Davis

CALENDAR

BILLS IN CONFERENCE
HB 239 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 350 - requested second committee of conference (38-Y 0-N), second conferees appointed: Senators Locke, Hanger and Williams, conference report agreed to (20-Y 19-N)
HB 366 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 816 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 901 - conference report rejected (1-Y 38-N), requested second committee of conference (39-Y 0-N), second conferees appointed: Senators Stolle, Saslaw and Blevins, conference report agreed to (37-Y 0-N)
HB 984 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1013 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1028 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1038 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1040 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1186 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1230 - conference report agreed to (38-Y 1-N)
HB 1333 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1379 - conference report agreed to (38-Y 0-N)
HB 1380 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1554 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1577 - conference report agreed to (36-Y 2-N)
HB 1579 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HJR 130 - conference report agreed to (voice vote)
SB 6 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
SB 28 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
SB 90 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
SB 146 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
SB 167 - conference report agreed to (34-Y 0-N)
SB 217 - conference report agreed to (38-Y 0-N)
SB 330 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
SB 344 - conference report agreed to (38-Y 0-N)
SB 345 - conference report agreed to (38-Y 0-N)
SB 364 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
SB 370 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
SB 374 - conference report agreed to (37-Y 0-N)
SB 425 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
SB 486 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
SB 534 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
SB 559 - conference report agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
SB 561 - conference report agreed to (38-Y 0-N)
SB 609 - conference report agreed to (38-Y 0-N 1-A)
SB 614 - conference report agreed to (38-Y 0-N 1-A)
SB 676 - Chair ruled conference report not properly before Senate pursuant to Rule 20(l), requested second committee of conference (38-Y 0-N), second conferees appointed: Senators Hanger, Whipple and Ruff, conference report agreed to (21-Y 18-N)
SJR 60 - conference report agreed to (voice vote)
SJR 184 - conference report agreed to (voice vote)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN20311)
House acceded to Senate request for second committee of conference: HB 901

SUPPLEMENTAL CALENDAR NO.1

HOUSE BILLS WITH GOVERNOR’S AMENDMENTS
HB 134 - Governor's substitute agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1505 - Governor's substitute agreed to (39-Y 0-N)

MEMORIAL RESOLUTION
SR 33 - agreed to

COMMENDING RESOLUTIONS
HJR 269 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 396 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 435 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 436 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 437 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 438 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 439 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 440 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 441 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 448 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 449 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 450 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 451 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 452 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 453 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 454 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 455 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 456 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 457 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 458 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 487 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 488 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 489 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 490 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 491 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 492 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 493 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 494 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 495 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 496 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 497 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 498 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 499 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 500 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 501 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 502 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 503 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 504 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 505 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 506 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 507 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 508 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 509 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 510 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 511 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 512 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 513 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 514 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 515 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 516 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 517 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 518 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 519 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 520 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 521 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 522 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 523 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 524 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 525 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 526 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 527 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 528 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 529 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 530 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 531 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 532 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 533 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 534 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 535 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 536 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 537 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 538 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 539 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 540 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 541 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 542 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 543 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 544 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 545 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 546 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 547 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 548 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 549 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 550 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 551 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 552 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
HJR 553 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
SR 34 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
SR 35 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)
SR 36 - agreed to block vote (voice vote)

On motion of Senator Norment, the Senate recessed at 2:30 p.m. to reconvene at 3:00 p.m.
The Senate reconvened at 3:00 p.m.

SJR 306 - offered by Senator Norment

SJR 306 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, first reading waived, taken up for immediate consideration (39-Y 0-N), read second time, Saslaw floor amendment(s) agreed, Cuccinelli floor amendment(s) rejected, engrossed, Rules suspended, third reading waived (39-Y 0-N), agreed to (39-Y 0-N)

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - SENATE
SJR 186 - House amendment(s) agreed to (39-Y 0-N)

On motion of Senator Norment, the Senate recessed at 3:40 p.m. to reconvene at 4:25 p.m.
The Senate reconvened at 4:25 p.m.

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN30311): reading waived (38-Y 0-N)
House acceded to Senate request for second committee of conference: SB 676
House acceded to Senate request for second committee of conference: HB 350
Senate joint resolution with House amendment agreed to: SJR 306

SJR 306 - House amendment(s) rejected (0-Y 39-N)

COMMUNICATION FROM GOVERNOR: Calling for a Special Session to convene Monday, March 27th, 2006 at 12 m.

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN40311)
House receded from its amendment: SJR 306

SJR 306 - Senate concurred with House action (38-Y 0-N)

MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House agreed to HJR 556 (adjournment sine die)

HJR 556 - taken up, agreed to (voice vote), House informed

On motion of Senator Chichester, the Senate adjourned at 6:10 p.m., sine die

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10311)
Senate bills with conference reports concurred in: SB 6, 90, 146, 167, 330, 345, 364, 370, 374, 486, 534, 559, 561, 609, 614
Senate bill with second conference report concurred in: SB 676
House bills with conference reports concurred in: HB 239, 366, 816, 984, 1013, 1028, 1038, 1040, 1186, 1230, 1333, 1577, 1579
House bills with second conference reports concurred in: HB 350, 901
Senate joint resolutions with conference reports concurred in: SJR 60, 184
House joint resolution with conference report concurred in: HJR 130
Senate joint resolution agreed to: SJR 288
KEY: A = AMENDMENT(S); S = SUBSTITUTE; SA = SUBSTITUTE WITH AMENDMENT(S)