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2012 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling
Prayer offered by The Reverend Sekyu Chang, Light Global Mission Church, Fairfax, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator McWaters dispensed with reading of Journal (36-Y 4-N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10220): reading waived (36‑Y 4‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed with amendments the following Senate bills: SB 155, 201, 299, 387, 445
The House of Delegates has passed with a substitute the following Senate bill: SB 314
The House of Delegates has passed the following Senate bills: SB 59, 60, 89, 106, 113, 146, 228, 231, 315, 321, 337, 340, 343, 363, 366, 371, 384, 415, 416, 421, 433, 461, 481, 487, 543, 544, 558, 561, 596, 625
The House of Delegates has agreed to the amendment proposed by the Senate to the following House bill: HB 39
Senate bills with House amendments and substitute placed on Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Commerce and Labor: HB 127, 133A, 153, 209, 453, 523, 564A, 735, 867, 871, 872, 927, 1136, 1139, 1168, 1186
From Finance: HB 35, 41, 140, 246, 298, 336, 408A, 743, 791, 792S, 1233
From General Laws and Technology: HB 33, 141, 156, 217, 253, 275, 294, 306, 327, 329, 337, 384A, 410A, 418A, 423, 465, 490, 502, 557, 558, 595, 609, 621, 658, 902, 917, 938, 994, 996, 1022, 1144, 1199, 1203, 1222, 1262A
BILLS REREFERRED
From General Laws and Technology: HB 135 rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services, 243 rereferred to Finance, 270 rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services, 302 rereferred to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, 378 rereferred to Education and Health
SJ 190 - offered by Senator McEachin
SJ 191 - offered by Senator Colgan
Joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 5: see February 22 Senate Calendar
CALENDAR
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - HOUSE
HB 1102 - Senate receded from amendments (37-Y 2-N)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - SENATE
SB 428 - House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 440 - House substitute rejected by Senate (1-Y 38-N 1-A)
SB 471 - House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING
HB 95 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 175 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 196 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 285 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 293 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 301 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 307 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 359 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 381 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 451 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 684 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 687 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 719 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 744 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 880 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 990 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 995 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 1009 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 1091 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 1211 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
HB 897 - out of block, Read third time, Rereferred to Courts of Justice
HB 1065 - out of block, Read third time, Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING
HB 189 - Read third time, Passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)
HB 471 - Read third time, Passed Senate (37-Y 3-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
HB 537 - Passed by for day
HB 538 - Read third time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Passed by for day
HB 555 - Read third time, Passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
HB 579 - Read third time, Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
HB 896 - Read third time, Hanger floor substitute agreed to (22-Y 18-N), Passed by for day
HB 971 - Passed by for day
HB 997 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate (34-Y 6-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 84 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 278 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 282 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 424 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 484 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 961 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1161 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 1244 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 279 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 375 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 553 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
HB 944 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 29 - Read second time, Passed by for day
SB 30 - Read second time, Passed by for day
SJ 192 - offered by Senator Petersen
Joint resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 5: see February 22 Senate Calendar
On motion of Senator Stosch, the Senate adjourned at 1:18 p.m. to convene Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 12 m. Pursuant to Rule 21(d)ii, the Clerk was ordered to receive committee reports.
BILL REREFERRED
From Education and Health: HB 3 rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services