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2012 SESSION

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Minute Book 2012 Session Senate of Virginia WILLIAM T. BOLLING, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE SUSAN CLARKE SCHAAR, CLERK Wednesday, January 25, 2012  

 

Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling

Prayer offered by The Reverend Victor Torres, New Life Outreach International Church, Richmond, Virginia

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Herring dispensed with reading of Journal (38‑Y 2‑N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10124): reading waived (37‑Y 3‑N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 34, 181, 184, 289, 333, 347, 496, 796, 829, 885, 997

House bills referred: see January 26 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED

From Finance: SB 31S, 73S, 74S, 85A, 100A, 267, 317, 394, 401S, 414, 519S, 540S, 614

From Privileges and Elections: SB 56S, 57, 82, 207, 276, 283, 385, 613S

BILL REREFERRED

From Finance: SB 672 rereferred to Local Government

SB 678 - offered by Senator McDougle (request of Governor)

SB 679 - offered by Senator Newman (request of Governor)

Bills presented, ordered printed and referred under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 5: see January 26 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR 

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILL ON THIRD READING

SB 278 - Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 11-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

HOUSE BILL ON SECOND READING

HB 516 - Read second time

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 253 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 305 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 330 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 406 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 180 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 270 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 371 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 416 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 231 - out of block, passed by for day

SB 300 - out of block, passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 52 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 353 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 464 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (25-Y 14-N), Carrico floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Stuart floor substitute offered but not taken up, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 521 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 71 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 1-N), Passed by for day

SB 158 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 386 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 45 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 50 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 51 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 53 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 116 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 117 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 133 - 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 307 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 382 - 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 418 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 424 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 427 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 433 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 499 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 511 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 523 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 532 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 576 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 95 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 103 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 125 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 242 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 245 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 250 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 485 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 492 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 534 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 562 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 577 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

On motion of Senator Stosch, the Senate adjourned at 12:52 p.m. to convene Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 12 m.