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2010 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling
Prayer offered by The Reverend Gerry Creedon, St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Arlington, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Herring dispensed with reading of Journal (40-Y 0-N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10126): reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 214, 393, 445, 504, 514, 587, 692
House bills referred: see January 28 Senate Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Finance: SB 113, 129S, 182, 273S, 341S, 431S, 452S, 661A
From Local Government: SB 12S, 252A, 291, 318A, 322S, 449, 496, 497, 503, 572A, 594
From Privileges and Elections: SB 31, 49A, 50S, 51, 61A, 144S rereferred to Finance, 308, 313S, 362 rereferred to Finance, 416A, 547 rereferred to Finance, 624S; SJ 13, 25, 53, 54, 55, 81 rereferred to Finance, 93, 97 rereferred to Finance, 114
SB 729 - offered by Senator McEachin (unanimous consent to introduce by voice vote)
SJ 146 - offered by Senator McEachin
SR 10 - offered by Senator McEachin
SB 730 - offered by Senator Reynolds (request of Governor)
SJ 147 - offered by Senator Norment (unanimous consent to introduce by voice vote)
SJ 148 - offered by Senator Colgan
Bills and resolutions presented, ordered printed and referred/joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 9: see January 28 Senate Calendar
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 456 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 254 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 255 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 277 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 405 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 479 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 628 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 523 - out of block , Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Norment floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (33-Y 7-N)
SB 228 - out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 13-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 280 - Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 15-N)
SB 9 - Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 16-N)
SB 321 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
SB 518 - Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 14-N)
SB 539 - passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 106 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 189 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 191 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 244 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 259 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 276 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 346 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 382 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 384 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 385 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 521 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 569 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 591 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 248 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 546 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 15 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 27 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 57 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 100 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 131 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 178 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 217 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 294 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 295 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 335 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 342 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 422 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 578 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 633 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 669 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 283 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 298 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 311 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 417 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 731 - offered by Senator Reynolds (unanimous consent to introduce by voice vote)
SJ 149 - offered by Senator Newman (unanimous consent to introduce by voice vote)
Bill and resolution presented, ordered printed and referred under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 9: see January 28 Senate Calendar
On motion of Senator Colgan, the Senate adjourned at 1:15 p.m. to convene Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 12 m.