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2014 SESSION

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Minute Book 2014 Session Senate of Virginia RALPH S. NORTHAM, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE SUSAN CLARKE SCHAAR, CLERK Wednesday, January 22, 2014  

 

Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Ralph S. Northam

Prayer offered by The Reverend H. Carson Rhyne, Jr., Presbytery of the James, Richmond, Virginia

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Smith dispensed with reading of Journal (33-Y 5-N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10121): reading waived (34‑Y 4‑N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 190, 255, 358, 396, 400, 476, 521, 539, 580, 586, 611, 612, 664, 855, 888, 893

House bills referred: see January 23 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED

From Finance: SB 100, 170, 494A

From Local Government: SB 51 rereferred to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, 58A, 67, 98A, 163S, 166S, 241S, 524 rereferred to Finance, 571S rereferred to Finance, 578 rereferred to Courts of Justice, 593

From Privileges and Elections: SB 11S, 314S, 315S, 319, 333A; SJ 70A, 81 rereferred to Finance, 107

CALENDAR 

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 146 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 47 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 60 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 134 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 316 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 431 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 432 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 504 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 545 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 561 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 596 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 605 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SB 305 - Out of block, Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 151 - Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 3-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)

SB 123 - Read third time and defeated by Senate (17-Y 19-N), Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N), Defeated by Senate (18-Y 20-N)

SB 209 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)

SB 257 - Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 6-N)

SB 551 - Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 6-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

HOUSE BILL ON SECOND READING

HB1085 - Read second time

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 211 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 357 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 473 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 592 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 150 - Out of block, Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 326 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 2 - Passed by for day

SB 116 - Passed by for day

SB 235 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 7 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 40 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 74 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 106 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 119 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 204 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 222 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 282 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 323 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 334 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 343 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 354 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 392 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 461 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 464 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 480 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 484 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 486 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 488 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 492 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 508 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 515 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 519 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 539 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 540 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 542 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 546 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 555 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 564 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 577 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 584 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 266 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 587 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (37-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON THIRD READING

SJ 24 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 54 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 76 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON THIRD READING

SJ 3 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate (voice vote)

SJ 46 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate (voice vote)

On motion of Senator Stosch, the Senate adjourned at 1:00 p.m. to convene Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 12 m.