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2018 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Justin E. Fairfax
Prayer offered by The Reverend Dr. Rebecca Branch-Griffin, Hood Temple AME Zion Church, Richmond, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Ruff dispensed with reading of Journal (36‑Y 3‑N 1-A)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10131): reading waived (38‑Y 2‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 26, 63, 101, 136, 139, 206, 212, 228, 239, 313, 451, 486, 552, 563, 627, 776, 842, 852, 906, 907, 908, 909, 915, 1071, 1130, 1173, 1194, 1198, 1201, 1277, 1375, 1395, 1426
House bills referred: see February 2 Senate Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Courts of Justice: SB 57A, 180, 339A, 341 rereferred to Finance, 343S, 392S, 475S, 543A, 564S rereferred to Finance, 566, 725S, 727A, 827 rereferred to Finance, 890S, 939S, 952 rereferred to Finance, 980 rereferred to Finance
Education and Health: SB 222A, 259 rereferred to Finance, 261, 293S, 309S, 347, 361, 368, 394S rereferred to Finance, 449S rererferred to Finance, 461S rereferred to Courts of Justice, 516A rereferred to Finance, 568, 785S, 804 rereferred to Finance, 824S rereferred to Finance, 840, 841S, 867S rereferred to Finance, 868, 882S, 893 rereferred to Finance, 915 rereferred to Finance, 931, 932, 960, 961, 969S, 977S
From Transportation: SB 364S, 466S, 492, 496, 509A, 601, 643, 874S, 941S, 947, 958
BILLS REREFERRED
From Education and Health: SB 537 rereferred to Finance, 541 rereferred to Courts of Justice, 880 rereferred to Finance, 989 rereferred to Commerce and Labor
Joint resolutions/resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 11: see February 2 Senate Calendar
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 417 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 278 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 422 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 457 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 846 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 544 - Out of block, Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Obenshain floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Rules suspended, third constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 186 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 783 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 698 - Passed by for day
SB 699 - Passed by for day
SB 153 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
SB 414 - Passed by for day
SB 608 - Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 11-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILL ON SECOND READING
HB 154 - Read second time
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 248 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 321 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 328 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 336 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 462 - Read second time, Education and Health substitute rejected (voice vote), Finance substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 529 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 579 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 584 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 630 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 651 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 657 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 672 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 688 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 722 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 754 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 758 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 858 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 887 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 906 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 934 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 935 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 946 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 593 - Out of block, Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 168 - Read second time, Committee substitute reconsidered (39-Y 1-N), Committee substitute rejected (voice vote), Stanley floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 55 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 213 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 262 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 512 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 569 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote), Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 625 - Passed by for day
SB 717 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 869 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 27 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 47 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 179 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 225 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 465 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 538 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 560 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 573 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 622 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 636 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 871 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 894 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 937 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 983 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 44 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 159 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 211 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 371 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 378 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 429 - 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 726 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS
HJ 139 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 148 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 156 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 61 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 64 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SR 17 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
COMMENDING RESOLUTIONS
HJ 140 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 143 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 145 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 146 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 147 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 152 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 154 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 155 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 60 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 82 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SR 16 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 151 - Out of block, Passed by for day
SJ 20 - Out of block, Locke floor substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate, Agreed to by Senate (voice vote)
On motion of Senator Newman, the Senate adjourned at 1:27 p.m. to convene Friday, February 2, 2018 at 10:30 a.m.