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2014 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Ralph S. Northam
Prayer offered by Rabbi Brett Isserow, Beth El Hebrew Congregation, Alexandria, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Lewis dispensed with reading of Journal (35-Y 5-N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10204): reading waived (35‑Y 4‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 176, 189, 263, 311, 377, 560, 608, 780, 840, 854, 869, 925, 990, 996, 1090, 1095, 1137, 1166, 1249
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolutions: SJ 67, 68, 77, 90
House bills referred: see February 6 Senate Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Finance: SB 107S, 168S, 378, 412A, 422S, 443A, 594A, 611, 627S, 653S, 654A, 658A
From Local Government: SB 75S, 124S, 196A, 237, 238, 321, 340S, 363, 567, 601S, 631A
From Privileges and Elections: SB 191S rereferred to Finance, 361S, 456A, 558A; SJ 116
SJ 123 - offered by Senator Hanger
Joint resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 17: see February 6 Senate Calendar
On motion of Senator Saslaw, the Senate recessed at 12:35 p.m. to reconvene at 1:15 p.m.
The Senate reconvened at 1:15 p.m.
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 421 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 54 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 82 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 83 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 400 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 415 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 417 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 426 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 444 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 500 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 538 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 572 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 603 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 641 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 662 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 48 - Out of block , Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Stuart floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N), Passed Senate (27-Y 12-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)
SB 167 - Out of block, Passed by for day
SB 615 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 302 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
SB 51 - Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 7-N)
SB 158 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 634 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 649 - Out of block, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Norment floor substitute withdrawn, Passed by for day
SB 153 - Out of block, Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 284 - Read second time, Rehabilitation and Social Services amendment rejected (voice vote), Finance substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 154 - Passed by for day
SB 607 - Passed by for day
SB 264 - Read second time, Transportation substitute rejected (voice vote), Courts of Justice substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 485 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 495 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Obenshain floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 503 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 537 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 14 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 62 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 96 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 118 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 120 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 132 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 188 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 201 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 215 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 277 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 291 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 293 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 362 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 373 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 387 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 427 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 429 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 451 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 454 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 476 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 481 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 570 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 604 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 608 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 628 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 647 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 381 - Out of block, Motion to rerefer to Finance agreed to (voice vote)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 65 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 213 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 223 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 250 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 252 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 260 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 262 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 398 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 450 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 490 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 510 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 657 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON THIRD READING
SJ 87 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 102 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 104 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON THIRD READING
SJ 78 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate (voice vote), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (25-Y 8-N)
SJ 101 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate (voice vote)
SJ 124 - offered by Senator Edwards
Joint resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 17: see February 6 Senate Calendar
On motion of Senator Colgan, the Senate adjourned in Memory of Percy Lee House III at 2:15 p.m. to convene Thursday, February 6, 2014 at 12 m.