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2018 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Justin E. Fairfax
Prayer offered by The Reverend Daniel O. Brady, St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, Glen Allen, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Howell dispensed with reading of Journal (36‑Y 4‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10130): reading waived (35‑Y 5‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 2, 61, 211, 286, 346, 347, 359, 372, 424, 564, 577, 635, 987, 1020, 1320
House bills referred: see February 1 Senate Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Finance: SB 27, 44A, 47A, 159A, 225A, 378, 465A, 560S, 573, 636A, 726, 894S, 937A; HB 154S
From Local Government: SB 179A, 211, 371, 429S, 448 rereferred to Finance, 451S, 538, 622A, 871
From Privileges and Elections: SB 219 rereferred to Finance, 400 rereferred to Finance, 559 rereferred to Finance, 900 rereferred to Finance, 983S; SJ 21 rereferred to Finance, 35 rereferred to Finance, 76 rereferred to Finance
Joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 11: see February 1 Senate Calendar
On motion of Senator Norment, the Senate recessed at 12:40 p.m. to reconvene at 1:10 p.m.
The Senate reconvened at 1:10 p.m.
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 877 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 582 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 695 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 769 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 859 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 920 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 417 - Out of block, Passed by for day
SB 544 - Out of block, Passed by for day
SB 506 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
SB 588 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 520 - Read third time and defeated by Senate (18-Y 22-N)
SB 576 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
SB 698 - Passed by for day
SB 699 - Passed by for day
SB 854 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 186 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 278 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 422 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 457 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 783 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 846 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 153 - Read second time, Committee amendments reconsidered (39-Y 0-N), Committee amendments rejected (voice vote), Surovell floor amendments #1 thru #3 withdrawn, Surovell floor amendments #4 and #5 agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 414 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 168 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 608 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 248 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 321 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 328 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 336 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 462 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 529 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 579 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 584 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 593 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 630 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 651 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 657 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 672 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 688 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 722 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 754 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 758 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 858 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 887 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 906 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 934 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 935 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 946 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 55 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 213 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 262 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 512 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 569 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 625 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 717 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 869 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
On motion of Senator Newman, the Senate adjourned at 1:47 p.m. to convene Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 12 m.