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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
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
 

 

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

Prayer offered by Doug Gochenour, Doug Gochenour Ministries, Stanley, Virginia

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Locke dispensed with reading of Journal (35-Y 5-N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10216): reading waived (27‑Y 13‑N), reconsidered (37-Y 1-N 1-A), reading waived (38-Y 1-N)

The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 8, 47, 98, 102, 168, 171, 177, 180, 183, 197, 240, 283, 287, 342, 364, 367, 378, 389, 407, 420, 444, 450, 451, 467, 485, 499, 510, 517, 543, 584, 588, 602, 605, 610, 616, 622, 625, 628, 645, 665, 675, 681, 703, 711, 715, 728, 730, 735, 741, 752, 754, 765, 768, 773, 775, 779, 783, 786, 811, 814, 817, 823, 831, 835, 842, 857, 858, 860, 861, 862, 868, 874, 883, 886, 889, 890, 891, 892, 895, 896, 904, 910, 920, 922, 924, 986, 1012, 1016, 1044, 1053, 1068, 1069, 1070, 1087, 1090, 1102, 1105, 1108, 1110, 1111, 1114, 1135, 1149, 1150, 1160, 1166, 1174, 1189, 1190, 1197, 1213, 1226, 1227, 1228, 1238, 1245, 1255, 1257, 1259, 1260, 1261, 1263, 1264, 1276, 1279, 1282, 1287, 1288, 1289, 1290, 1291, 1310, 1312, 1317, 1318, 1319, 1325, 1328, 1343, 1344, 1345, 1350, 1361, 1362, 1379, 1383

The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 3, 90

The House of Delegates has agreed to the amendments proposed by the Senate to the following House bills: HB 88, 205

House bills and joint resolutions referred: see February 18 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED

From Finance: HB 22, 182, 328, 742S, 1194, 1331S

SJ 160 - offered by Senator McPike

SJ 161 - offered by Senator Newman

SJ 162 - offered by Senator DeSteph

SJ 163 - offered by Senator Petersen

Joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), 26(g) and HJR 37: see February 18 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING

HB 816 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

HB 304 - Read third time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

HB 321 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

HB 405 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

HB 462 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

HB 529 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

HB 1066 - Read third time, Passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR

HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING

HB 23 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

HB 80 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

HB 186 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

HB 315 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

HB 1170 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR

HOUSE BILL ON SECOND READING

HB 596 - 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

SJ 163 - Rules suspended, taken up for immediate consideration (39-Y 0-N), Agreed to (voice vote)

On motion of Senator Newman, the Senate adjourned in Memory of Barbara Rose Johns Powell and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia at 12:54 p.m. to convene Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 12 m.