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2015 SESSION

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Minute Book
2015 Session
Senate of Virginia
RALPH S. NORTHAM, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SUSAN CLARKE SCHAAR, CLERK
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
 

 

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

Prayer offered by The Reverend Nicholas G. Bacalis, Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Richmond, Virginia

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Garrett dispensed with reading of Journal (36-Y 2-N 1-A)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10127): reading waived (35‑Y 4‑N)

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolution: HJ 710

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN20127): reading waived (35‑Y 4-N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1275, 1276, 1515, 1558, 1584, 1733, 1735, 1737, 1803, 1818, 1821, 1891

House bills referred, and joint resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk: see January 29 Senate Calendar

BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS REPORTED

From Finance: SB 738A, 843S, 866S, 977A, 978A, 1037, 1173S, 1205S, 1335, 1336S, 1364A, 1399

From Local Government: SB 796, 797, 801, 842, 868, 1014, 1103, 1144 rereferred to Finance, 1248, 1257S, 1276, 1355, 1448

From Privileges and Elections: SB 691S, 719S, 742S rereferred to Finance, 747A, 816, 827A rereferred to Finance, 840, 1061S, 1062, 1076, 1089, 1092S, 1351A; SJ 216, 233, 238, 256, 278A

From Rules: SB 883S rereferred to Finance, 894, 1033S rereferred to Finance, 1136, 1213 rereferred to Finance; SJ 218 rereferred to Finance, 226, 228, 235, 236S, 237, 242S, 243, 245, 252S, 268, 269S, 271S, 272S, 273 rereferred to Finance, 274, 279 rereferred to Finance, 280S, 281 rereferred to Finance, 285 rereferred to Finance, 288, 299; SR 62 rereferred to Finance

BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS REREFERRED

From Privileges and Elections: SJ 302 rereferred to Courts of Justice

From Rules: SB 740 rereferred to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, 1057 rereferred to Courts of Justice; SJ 291 rereferred to Finance

Leave of absence granted: Senator Lucas

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 839 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 804 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 834 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 850 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB 947 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1001 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1039 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1081 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1095 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1151 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1258 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1306 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)

SB1269 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 1-N 1-A)

SB1287 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 3-N 1-A)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 724 - Passed by for day

SB 725 - Passed by for day

SB 713 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)

SB1272 - Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 892 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 936 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB1155 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB1105 - Read second time, Committee substitute reconsidered (39-Y 0-N), Committee substitute rejected (voice vote), Miller floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (30-Y 9-N)

SB 891 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB1132 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB1137 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB1191 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 675 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 676 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 690 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 692 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 763 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 805 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 808 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 813 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 875 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 903 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 904 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 929 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 930 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 931 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 962 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 991 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 999 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1007 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1008 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1022 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1040 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1042 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1043 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1070 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1074 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1099 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1106 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1127 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1133 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1135 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1153 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1163 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1174 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1177 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1219 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1229 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1238 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1282 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1334 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1359 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1368 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1431 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 707 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 785 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 790 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 849 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 854 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1017 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1059 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB1211 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SR 78 - Rules suspended, taken up for immediate consideration (39-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate

On motion of Senator Stosch, the Senate adjourned at 1:01 p.m. to convene Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 12 m.