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2012 SESSION
Called to order at 11:00 a.m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling
Prayer offered by The Reverend Jon L. Parks, Kenbridge Baptist Church, Kenbridge, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Puller dispensed with reading of Journal (34-Y 6-N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN20308): reading waived (34‑Y 5‑N 1-A)
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolutions: SJ 207, 208, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 229, 230, 231, 232, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN30308): reading waived (34‑Y 5‑N 1-A)
The House of Delegates has passed the following Senate bill: SB 1
The House of Delegates has agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 522, 1158
The House of Delegates has agreed to the substitutes proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 57, 176, 325, 710, 975, 1119, 1298
The House of Delegates has agreed to the substitute proposed by the Senate to the following House joint resolution: HJ 390
SR 20 - offered by Senator McEachin (unanimous consent to introduce by voice vote)
Resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 5: see March 10 Senate Calendar
Rules suspended, privileges of the floor given to distinguished guests (39‑Y 0‑N)
Special and continuing joint order is suspended until completion of Senate’s morning hour on Saturday, March 10, 2012 (40-Y 0-N), House informed
MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House agreed to HJR 531 (Provides that legislation may be carried over from the 2012 Regular Session to a 2012 Special Session of the General Assembly)
HJR 531 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived, taken up for immediate consideration (40-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
CALENDAR
BILLS IN CONFERENCE
HB 9 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (20-Y 20-N, Chair voted yea)
HB 101 - Conference report rejected by Senate (11-Y 29-N), Senate requested second conference committee (40-Y 0-N), Conferees appointed: Senators McDougle, Obenshain and Edwards
MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House agreed to suspend the special and continuing joint order until the conclusion of the House of Delegates' morning hour on Friday, March 10, 2012
CALENDAR (continued)
HB 183 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB 349 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB 391 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
HB 424 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
HB 599 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N)
HB1262 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (35-Y 5-N)
HJ 50 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (voice vote)
SB 94 - Passed by for day
SB 135 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 217 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
SB 531 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 3-N)
SB 568 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
SB 662 - Conference report agreed to by Senate (35-Y 5-N), Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N), Conference report agreed to by Senate (31-Y 8-N)
SENATE BILL WITH GOVERNOR’S RECOMMENDATION
SB 503 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 3-N)
HOUSE BILL WITH GOVERNOR’S RECOMMENDATION
HB 894 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS
HJ 523 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 524 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 525 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 526 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 530 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
COMMENDING RESOLUTIONS
HJ 506 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 507 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 508 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 509 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 510 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 511 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 512 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 513 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 514 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 515 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 516 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 517 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 519 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 520 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 521 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 527 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 253 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10309)
The House of Delegates has agreed to the reports of the committees of conference on the following Senate bills: SB 568, 662
The House of Delegates has agreed to the reports of the committees of conference on the following House bills: HB 349, 1262
The House of Delegates has amended in accordance with the recommendations of the governor the following House bills: HB 805, 876
The House of Delegates has agreed to the report of the committee of conference on the following House joint resolution: HJ 50
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN30309)
The House of Delegates has agreed to the reports of the committees of conference on the following House bills: HB 848, 968, 1280, 1294
The House of Delegates has acceded to the request of the Senate for a second committee of conference on the following House bill: HB 101
The House of Delegates has agreed to the report of the committee of conference on the following Senate joint resolution: SJ 13
The House of Delegates has agreed to the reports of the committees of conference on the following House joint resolutions: HJ 65, 85
On motion of Senator Stosch, the Senate adjourned at 12:43 p.m. to convene Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 11:00 a.m.