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2016 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Ralph S. Northam
Prayer offered by The Reverend Jonathan Stells, House of Prayer, Chesterfield, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Hanger dispensed with reading of Journal (37-Y 2-N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10126): reading waived (35‑Y 4‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 20, 114, 115, 123, 124, 125, 208, 440, 476, 514, 691, 699, 734
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 31, 87, 88, 163, 169
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE: (HN10127)
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolution: HJ 184
House bills and joint resolutions referred/joint resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk: see January 28 Senate Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Finance: SB 116, 160, 271, 372; HB 402
From Local Government: SB 629, 642 rereferred to Finance, 653, 674
From Privileges and Elections: SB 31, 59S, 89A, 106, 137A, 188S, 190S rereferred to Finance, 191, 308A, 315, 316, 381, 460S rereferred to Finance, 603, 664A
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 4 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 25 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 39 - 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 107 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 124 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 152 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 176 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 198 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 250 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 252 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 268 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 284 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 299 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 307 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 328 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 348 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 349 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 356 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 360 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 373 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 375 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 425 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 434 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 443 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 448 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 464 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 479 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 480 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 502 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 529 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 544 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 569 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 573 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 608 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 615 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 37 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
SB 154 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
SB 322 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)
SB 399 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 43 - Passed by for day
SB 446 - Passed by for day
SB 208 - Motion to rerefer to Finance agreed to (voice vote)
SB 1 - Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
SB 21 - Passed by for day
SB 23 - Passed by for day
SB 48 - Passed by for day
SB 91 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 126 - Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
SB 163 - Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 14-N)
SB 175 - Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)
SB 211 - Passed by for day
SB 350 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 363 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
SB 401 - Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 5-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 182 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 206 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 230 - 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 325 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 377 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 408 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 445 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 621 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 670 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 12 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 67 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 207 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 352 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 388 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 389 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 453 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 506 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 637 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION ON THIRD READING
SJ 70 - Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION ON SECOND READING
HJ 210 - Read second time
On motion of Senator Newman, the Senate adjourned at 1:18 p.m. to convene Thursday, January, 28, 2016 at 12 m.