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2012 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling
Prayer offered by The Reverend Canon J. Fletcher Lowe, Jr., Former Executive Director, Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy, Richmond, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Garrett dispensed with reading of Journal (38‑Y 2‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10113): reading waived (39-Y 1-N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bill: HB 251
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 1, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 67, 68, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 99, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 174, 175
House bill referred, and joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk: see January 17 Senate Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Courts of Justice: SB 8, 59, 60A, 89, 90S, 95 rereferred to Finance, 109, 110, 115A, 116 rereferred to Finance, 164A, 197S, 249A
Bills presented, ordered printed and referred/joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 5: see January 17 Senate Calendar
MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House agreed to HJ 184 (Commemorative Session in Colonial Williamsburg)
HJ 184 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived, taken up for immediate consideration (40-Y 0-N), agreed to (40-Y 0-N), House informed
On motion of Senator Stosch, the Senate adjourned in Memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at 12:36 p.m. to convene Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 12 m.