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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, February 11, 2015
 

 

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

Prayer offered by The Reverend Brian Bales, Christian Fellowship Church, Ashburn, Virginia

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Hanger dispensed with reading of Journal (31-Y 6-N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10210): reading waived (34‑Y 4‑N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1279, 1286, 1297, 1315, 1329, 1332, 1338, 1353, 1361, 1372, 1417, 1419, 1424, 1427, 1437, 1444, 1445, 1446, 1455, 1469, 1472, 1486, 1489, 1493, 1500, 1503, 1533, 1538, 1550, 1554, 1562, 1570, 1573, 1578, 1589, 1606, 1628, 1639, 1645, 1648, 1653, 1672, 1673, 1693, 1694, 1698, 1699, 1702, 1705, 1717, 1718, 1721, 1734, 1756, 1764, 1766, 1767, 1776, 1783, 1785, 1790, 1794, 1795, 1798, 1799, 1807, 1808, 1810, 1814, 1819, 1820, 1826, 1828, 1833, 1838, 1839, 1842, 1849, 1854, 1860, 1879, 1885, 1901, 1905, 1917, 1918, 1928, 1930, 1934, 1940, 1942, 1950, 1951, 1957, 1962, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1984, 1998, 2009, 2018, 2020, 2025, 2026, 2029, 2031, 2035, 2040, 2042, 2043, 2048, 2056, 2062, 2070, 2071, 2080, 2092, 2098, 2100, 2103, 2106, 2120, 2125, 2128, 2144, 2161, 2162, 2164, 2173, 2179, 2189, 2204, 2206, 2223, 2237, 2238, 2244, 2263, 2265, 2266, 2267, 2269, 2274, 2281, 2289, 2295, 2299, 2304, 2306, 2307, 2308, 2312, 2314, 2315, 2316, 2319, 2322, 2323, 2329, 2332, 2342, 2354, 2355, 2368, 2369, 2372, 2378, 2383, 2384, 2385, 2391, 2395, 2396, 2397

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolution: HJ 577

House bills and joint resolution referred: see February 12 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED

From Finance: HB 1275S, 1276S, 1291, 1340, 1345, 1459, 1483, 1567, 1701, 1704, 1711, 1716, 1724, 1727, 1741, 1843A, 1844, 1891S, 1892, 2047, 2222, 2273

Leaves of absence granted: Senators Lucas and Puller

SJ 347 - offered by Senator Watkins

SJ 348 - offered by Senator Stuart

SJ 349 and 350 - offered by Senator Newman

SR 93 and 95 - offered by Senator McDougle

SR 94 - offered by Senator Petersen

Joint resolutions and resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 523: see February 12 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR  

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILL ON SECOND READING

SB 800 - Motion for Special and Continuing Order agreed to (38-Y 0-N), Special and Continuing Order set for Thursday, February 12, 2015 at the completion of the Senate Calendar, Passed by for day

On motion of Senator Norment, the Senate recessed at 12:25 p.m. to reconvene at 12:55 p.m.

The Senate reconvened at 12:55 p.m.

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON SECOND READING

SJ 257 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SJ 258 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SJ 261 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)

SJ 259 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Out of block, Agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)

SJ 260 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived block vote (38-Y 0-N), Out of block, Agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON FIRST READING

SJ 303 - Read first time, Rules suspended, second reading waived (38-Y 0-N), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived (37-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)

SJ 332 - Read first time, Rules suspended, second reading waived (38-Y 0-N), Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third reading waived (38-Y 0-N), Agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)

On motion of Senator Stosch, the Senate adjourned at 1:18 p.m. to convene Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 12 m.