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2016 SESSION

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Minute Book
2016 Session
Senate of Virginia
RALPH S. NORTHAM, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SUSAN CLARKE SCHAAR, CLERK
Thursday, February 04, 2016
 

 

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

Prayer offered by The Reverend Jeanne Pupke, First Unitarian Universalist Church, Richmond, Virginia

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Deeds dispensed with reading of Journal (34-Y 2-N 1-A)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10203): reading waived (37‑Y 3‑N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 4, 14, 24, 51, 65, 88, 104, 105, 106, 144, 147, 158, 198, 205, 206, 233, 254, 323, 332, 456, 470, 567, 649, 685, 766, 790, 810, 865, 1011, 1051, 1052, 1145, 1175, 1214, 1281, 1330

House bills referred: see February 5 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED

From Courts of Justice: SB 22, 128S, 170, 172S, 180S, 237S, 296S, 327S, 343, 358S, 392, 415S, 454A, 611, 626

From Education and Health: SB 212S, 264S, 336, 369S rereferred from Finance, 427A, 438A, 452A, 463S, 491S, 513S, 538S, 659 rereferred to Finance, 660A, 671S, 701S rereferred to Courts of Justice, 774A, 775 rereferred to Finance

From Transportation: SB 286S, 365A rereferred to Finance, 514A rereferred to Finance, 669, 709S, 765, 768, 778

BILL REREFERRED

From Transportation: SB 703 rereferred to Finance

SJ 142 - offered by Senator Obenshain

SJ 143 - offered by Senator Marsden

SJ 144 - offered by Senator Edwards

SR 39 and 40 - offered by Senator Obenshain

Joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 37: see February 5 Senate Calendar

Rules suspended, privileges of the floor given to distinguished guests (40‑Y 0‑N)

On motion of Senator Norment, the Senate recessed at 12:43 p.m. to reconvene at 1:10 p.m.

The Senate reconvened at 1:10 p.m.

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

HOUSE BILL ON THIRD READING

HB1220 - Read third time, Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 7 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 87 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

SB 507 - Out of block, Passed by for day

SB 636 - Out of block, Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING

SB 506 - Passed by for day

SB 197 - Passed by for day

SB 70 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)

SB 71 - Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 10-N)

SB 247 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

SB 248 - Passed by for day

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 46 - Read second time, Transportation amendment agreed to (voice vote), Finance amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 51 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 150 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 169 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 193 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 204 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 210 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 227 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 290 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 294 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 517 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), McPike floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 631 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SB 679 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING

SB 610 - Read second time, Committee substitute reconsidered (39-Y 0-N), Committee substitute rejected (voice vote), Reeves floor substitute # 1 withdrawn, Reeves floor substitute # 2 agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (27-Y 13-N)

SB 466 - Passed by for day

SB 418 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

SB 704 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 17 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 246 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 309 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 329 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 414 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 444 - 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 460 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 527 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 589 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 597 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 642 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 690 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 750 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SB 49 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 50 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 57 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 153 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 270 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 549 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 574 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 588 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 646 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 686 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 705 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 715 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 767 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 769 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

SB 770 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION ON THIRD READING

HJ 210 - Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON FIRST READING

SJ 6 - Read first time

SJ 93 - Read first time

SJ 127 - Read first time

MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS

HJ 22 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 23 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 53 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 89 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 170 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 172 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 180 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 185 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 190 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 203 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 204 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 216 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 217 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

SJ 132 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

SR 35 - Agreed to by Senate block vote

HJ 158 - Out of block, Agreed to by Senate

COMMENDING RESOLUTIONS

HJ 162 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 164 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 165 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 166 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 167 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 168 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 176 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 179 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 182 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 183 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 186 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 187 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 189 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 192 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 193 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 194 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 195 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 196 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 198 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 199 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 200 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 201 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 202 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 207 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 208 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 209 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 211 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 214 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 215 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 218 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 125 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 131 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 133 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 134 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 135 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 137 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 138 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 139 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SJ 141 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SR 18 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SR 36 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

SR 37 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)

HJ 42 - Out of block, Passed by for day

HJ 174 - Out of block, Passed by for day 

On motion of Senator Newman, the Senate adjourned at 1:51 p.m. to convene Friday, February 5, 2016 at 11:00 am.