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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
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
 

 

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

Prayer offered by The Reverend Robert M. Chapman, II, Market Street United Methodist Church, Onancock, Virginia

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Locke dispensed with reading of Journal (35-Y 5-N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10130): reading waived (33-Y 7-N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 97, 119, 196, 209, 286, 307, 353, 381, 545, 554, 570, 620, 642, 737, 774, 871, 893, 990, 994, 995, 996, 1022, 1088, 1136, 1139, 1203

House bills referred: see February 1 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED

From Commerce and Labor: SB 140S, 266, 369S, 413A, 450 rereferred to Finance, 495A, 520S, 533S, 632, 646S

From Finance: SB 2S, 136A, 171, 298, 355S, 441; HB 103

From General Laws and Technology: SB 34, 35, 129 rereferred to Finance, 194A, 236A, 411S, 482A, 507S, 527S, 539A, 557, 579A rereferred to Finance, 644 rereferred to Finance, 651

BILL REREFERRED

From Commerce and Labor: SB 327 rereferred to Finance

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

SJ 142 and 143 offered by Senator Northam

SB 683 - offered by Senator Black (unanimous consent to introduce by voice vote)

SR 15 - offered by Senator Ebbin

Bill presented, ordered printed and referred/joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 5: see February 1 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 155 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 195 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 230 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 259 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 364 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 421 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 530 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 544 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 593 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 595 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 125 - Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 6-N)

SB 242 - Read third time and passed Senate (20-Y 20-N, Chair voted yea)

SB 250 - Passed by for day

SB 207 - Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Barker floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 4-N), Passed by for day

SB 276 - Read third time and defeated by Senate (13-Y 26-N 1-A)

SB 283 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)

SB 225 - Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 0-N)

SB 484 - Passed by for day

SB 587 - Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 2-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 126 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 128 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 147 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 363 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 370 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 428 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 470 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 528 - Read second time, Stuart floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 550 - Read second time, Northam floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 559 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 596 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 56 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 57 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 299 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 407 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 641 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 314 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

SB 445 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

SB 503 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

SB 548 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 4 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

SB 67 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

SB 94 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

SB 323 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

SB 429 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

SB 461 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

SB 554 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

SB 563 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 2-N), Passed by for day

On motion of Senator Stosch, the Senate adjourned at 1:15 p.m. to convene Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 12 m.