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2012 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling
Prayer offered by The Reverend Dr. Bryan E. Smith, First Baptist Church of Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Puckett dispensed with reading of Journal (34-Y 6-N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10215)
The House of Delegates has agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 97, 235
BILLS REPORTED
From Courts of Justice: HB 22, 26, 48S, 77, 173 rereferred to Finance, 273, 286A, 521, 556, 635, 754, 770, 856, 928A, 943, 1033, 1037, 1147S
From Education and Health: HB 62A rereferred to Finance, 181, 184, 192, 195, 220, 250, 268, 382, 441, 535A, 548, 577, 642, 733, 765, 829, 885, 1061S, 1075, 1089, 1108, 1184A, 1212A, 1215, 1230, 1231
From Transportation: HB 99, 541, 626, 646, 746, 780, 800, 805, 860, 861, 875, 914, 1178, 1185
BILLS REREFERRED
From Education and Health: HB 764 rereferred to General Laws and Technology
From Transportation: HB 553 rereferred to Courts of Justice
SJ 184 - offered by Senator Miller, J.C.
SJ 185 - offered by Senator Favola
SJ 186 - offered by Senator Stuart
Joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 5: see February 17 Senate Calendar
Rules suspended, privileges of the floor given to distinguished guests (40‑Y 0‑N)
On motion of Senator Norment, the Senate recessed at 12:30 p.m. to reconvene at 12:55 p.m.
The Senate reconvened at 12:55 p.m.
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILL ON THIRD READING
HB 39 - Read third time, Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 154 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 202 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 255 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 277 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 299 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 314 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 395 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 513 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 531 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 581 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 714 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 876 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 922 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 959 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1013 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1148 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILL ON SECOND READING
HB 406 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILL ON SECOND READING
SB 341 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILL ON SECOND READING
SB 131 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS
HJ 315 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 316 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 317 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 318 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 319 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 339 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 340 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 160 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 161 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 166 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 168 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 172 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 320 - out of block, Agreed to by Senate
COMMENDING RESOLUTIONS
HJ 291 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 293 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 306 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 307 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 308 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 309 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 310 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 311 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 312 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 313 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 321 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 322 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 323 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 324 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 325 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 326 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 327 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 328 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 329 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 330 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 331 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 332 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 333 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 334 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 335 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 336 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 337 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 338 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 341 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 342 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 343 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 162 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 164 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 165 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 167 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 169 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 170 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 171 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 685 - offered by Senator Reeves (request of Governor)
Bill presented, ordered printed and referred under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 5: see February 17 Senate Calendar
On motion of Senator Stosch, the Senate adjourned with an expression of concern and prayers for Kathy Watkins at 1:28 p.m. to convene Friday, February 17, 2012 at 10:00 a.m.