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2018 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Justin E. Fairfax
Prayer offered by Sister Taalibah Sakeena Hassan, Muslim Association of Virginia, Woodbridge, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Locke dispensed with reading of Journal (38‑Y 2‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10207): reading waived (38‑Y 2‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1, 28, 62, 71, 443, 611, 614, 751, 820, 854, 955, 1003, 1005, 1026, 1087, 1124, 1144, 1158, 1170, 1177, 1197, 1252, 1262, 1270, 1275, 1354, 1377, 1379, 1439, 1520, 1540, 1556, 1606
House bills referred: see February 9 Senate Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Commerce and Labor: SB 16S, 95S, 253S, 346A, 388, 625, 807S, 933S, 974A
From Education and Health: SB 77S rereferred to Finance, 169S, 170S, 266S, 349S, 362S rereferred to Finance, 605A, 631A rereferred to Finance, 637A, 663S, 664S, 757, 762A, 786S, 812, 829S, 831S, 832, 918S, 953; HB 175
From Transportation: SB 128S, 504S, 905A, 917S, 925A; HB 125, 627A, 761, 776, 1007
BILL REREFERRED
From Education and Health: SB 747
Joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 11: see February 9 Senate Calendar
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 983 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 587 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 609 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 888 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 912 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 981 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 261 - Passed by for day
SB 308 - Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
SB 416 - Motion to recommit to Courts of Justice agreed to (voice vote)
SB 545 - Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
SB 813 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB 982 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 72 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 163 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 198 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 205 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 389 - Read second time, Education and Health amendments agreed to (voice vote), Finance amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 449 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 564 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 780 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 853 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 867 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendment rejected (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 893 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 908 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 922 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 979 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 980 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 985 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 989 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 159 - Passed by for day
SB 777 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 28 - Read second time, Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources substitute rejected (voice vote), Finance substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 31 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 177 - Read second time, General Laws and Technology amendments agreed to (voice vote), Finance amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 181 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Stanley floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 191 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 310 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 312 - Passed by for day
SB 405 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 486 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 525 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 803 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 809 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 827 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 860 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 878 - Passed by for day
SB 884 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 896 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 921 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 966 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Pending question ordered (30-Y 10-N), Petersen floor amendments #1 and #2 rejected (12-Y 27-N), Petersen floor amendments #3, 4 and 5, rejected (voice vote), Petersen floor amendment #6 rejected (10-Y 30-N), Petersen floor amendments #7- #13 withdrawn, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 970 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 334 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 356 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 402 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 403 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 426 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 448 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 487 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 562 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 652 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 677 - 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
SB 821 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 900 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 954 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 26 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 219 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 290 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 353 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 394 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 397 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 559 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 565 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 591 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 644 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 656 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 680 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 684 - 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 751 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 774 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 820 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 825 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 839 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 883 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 899 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 926 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 950 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 972 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 976 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 993 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON FIRST READING
SJ 76 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SJ 99 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SJ 100 - Out of block, Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION ON FIRST READING
SJ 21 - Rules suspended, reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS
HJ 61 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 62 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 78 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 159 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 161 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 162 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 166 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 176 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 177 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 182 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 183 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 186 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
HJ 192 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 84 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 88 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 92 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 93 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 101 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 102 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 104 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 105 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 107 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 108 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 115 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SJ 116 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SR 19 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SR 21 - Agreed to by Senate block vote
SR 22 - Out of block, Passed by for day
SR 23 - Out of block, Agreed to by Senate
COMMENDING RESOLUTIONS
HJ 149 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 150 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 158 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 160 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 163 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 164 - 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 169 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 170 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 171 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 172 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 173 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 174 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 175 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 180 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 181 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 184 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 185 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 187 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 86 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 87 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 89 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 90 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 91 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 94 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 95 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 96 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 97 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 98 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 103 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 106 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 109 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 110 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 111 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 112 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 113 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 114 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SJ 126 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SR 18 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SR 24 - Agreed to by Senate block vote (voice vote)
HJ 136 - Out of block, Passed by for day
HJ 157 - Out of block, Passed by for day
HJ 179 - Out of block, Passed by for day
SR 20 - Out of block, Passed by for day
On motion of Senator Newman, the Senate adjourned at 2:48 p.m. to convene Friday, February 9, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. The Clerk was ordered to receive committee report.
BILLS REREFERRED
From Rules: SB 166 rereferred to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, 189 rereferred to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, 401 rereferred to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, 660 rereferred to Education and Health, 781 rereferred to Education and Health, 790 rereferred to Commerce and Labor, 801 rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services, 864 rereferred to Commerce and Labor, 971 rereferred to Transportation, 975 rereferred to Education and Health