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2015 SESSION

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2015 Session
Senate of Virginia
RALPH S. NORTHAM, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SUSAN CLARKE SCHAAR, CLERK
Monday, January 26, 2015
 

 

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

Prayer offered by The Reverend Adrain Bowie, Metropolitan Community Church of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator McEachin dispensed with reading of Journal (34-Y 4-N 1-A)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10123): reading waived (35‑Y 4‑N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1342, 1344, 1398, 1401, 1435, 1436, 1457, 1544, 1564, 1603, 1607, 1895, 1896, 1897

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolutions: SJ 221, 222, 223, 225, 229, 230, 231, 232, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 253, 267, 270, 275

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN20123): reading waived (35‑Y 4‑N)

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 510, 511, 512, 517, 518, 525, 530, 531, 534, 538, 539, 540, 543, 544, 548, 549, 550, 552, 554, 556, 559, 560, 561, 562, 564, 565, 567, 568, 569, 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 579, 580, 589, 591, 602, 605, 609, 611, 612, 613, 614, 615, 617, 626, 631, 632, 634, 639, 640, 643, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 656, 657, 658, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 667, 668, 671, 672, 673, 674, 675, 676, 677, 678, 679, 680, 681, 682, 683, 684, 688, 689, 690, 691, 694, 695, 696, 697

House bills referred, and joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk:  see January 27 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED

From Courts of Justice: SB 689S rereferred to Finance, 891S, 892A, 913S rereferred to Finance, 936, 1035S rereferred to Finance, 1132A, 1137, 1155, 1191A

Leave of absence granted: Senator Lucas

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 859 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1090 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 678 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 701 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 744 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 749 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 755 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 815 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 824 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 871 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 872 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 889 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 933 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 935 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1010 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1031 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1044 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1119 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1176 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1214 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1247 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1308 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 759 - Out of block, Passed by for day

SB1051 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)

SB1240 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 9-N)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 695 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)

SB 905 - Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N)

SB 986 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

SB1000 - Passed by for day

SB1060 - Passed by for day

SB1066 - Passed by for day

SB1084 - Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

SB1237 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 702 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 703 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 761 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 779 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 821 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 845 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 852 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 874 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 878 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 921 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 979 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1003 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1018 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1024 - Read second time, Committee amendments rejected (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1118 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1194 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1195 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1217 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1218 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1232 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1330 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 839 - Out of block, Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 713 - Passed by for day

SB 724 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 725 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 730 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 731 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 781 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 782 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 783 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 792 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 823 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 882 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB1105 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 804 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 834 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 850 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 947 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1001 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1039 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1081 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1095 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1151 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1258 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1269 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1287 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1306 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILL ON FIRST READING

SB1272 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON THIRD READING

SJ 217 - Read third time, Rejected by Senate (17-Y 22-N)

SJ 263 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate (24-Y 15-N)

SJ 284 - Read third time and agreed to by Senate (27-Y 12-N)

On motion of Senator Stosch, the Senate adjourned at 1:57 p.m. to convene Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 12 m. Pursuant to Rule 21(d)ii, the Clerk was ordered to receive committee reports.

BILLS REPORTED

From Education and Health: SB 712S rereferred to Courts of Justice, 1193S rereferred to Courts of Justice, 1329S rereferred to Courts of Justice

From Transportation: SB 1025S

BILL REREFERRED

From Education and Health: SB 1427 rereferred to Courts of Justice