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2018 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Justin E. Fairfax
Prayer offered by The Reverend Jeffrey L. Dodson, Trinity Missionary Baptist Church of God in Christ, Petersburg, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Chafin dispensed with reading of Journal (36‑Y 3‑N)
Leave of absence granted: Senator Newman
CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS WITH GOVERNOR’S RECOMMENDATIONS
SB 106 - Passed by for the day (20-Y 19-N)
SB 249 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (38-Y 1-N)
SB 267 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (38-Y 1-N)
SB 278 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
SB 343 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
SB 378 - Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (11-Y 27-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to (39-Y 0-N), Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (13-Y 26-N)
SB 405 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (36-Y 0-N 3-A)
SB 526 - Governor’s recommendations #1 and #2 Passed by for the day (voice vote), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendations #3 and #4 (39-Y 0-N)
SB 631 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
SB 669 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
SB 755 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
SB 823 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (35-Y 0-N 4-A)
SB 834 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
SB 844 - Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 21-N)
SB 856 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation in block (33-Y 6-N), Out of block, Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation recommendations #7, #8, #16 and #17 (26-Y 12-N)
SB 902 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (38-Y 1-N)
SB 934 - Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 21-N)
SB 935 - Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 21-N)
SB 942 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (28-Y 11-N)
SB 964 - Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 20-N)
SB 972 - Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (13-Y 26-N)
SENATE BILLS VETOED BY GOVERNOR
SB 521 - Motion to pass in enrolled form notwithstanding Governor's objections rejected (20-Y 19-N, 2/3 members present required)
SB 926 - Motion to pass in enrolled form notwithstanding Governor's objections rejected (19-Y 20-N, 2/3 members present required)
On motion of Senator Norment, the Senate recessed at 1:50 p.m. to reconvene at 2:50 p.m.
The Senate reconvened at 2:50 p.m.
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10418): (36‑Y 3‑N)
The House of Delegates has amended in accordance with the recommendations of the Governor the following House bills: HB 83, 155, 192, 284, 286, 297, 365, 376, 511, 523, 543, 680, 763, 765, 770, 887, 888, 919, 1000, 1163, 1258, 1328, 1427, 1441, 1450
The House of Delegates has agreed to amendments nos. 3 and 4 in accordance with the recommendation of the Governor and has passed by amendments nos. 1 and 2 to the following House bill: HB 638
The House of Delegates has agreed to amendments 1-3,5-6,9-15, and 18-24 in accordance with the recommendation of the Governor, has rejected amendment 4 and has passed by amendments 7-8 and 16-17 to the following House bill: HB 1539
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN20418): (36‑Y 3‑N)
The House of Delegates has refused to amend in accordance with the recommendation of the Governor the following House bills: HB 665, 1595, 1598
The House of Delegates has ruled as not germane the recommendations of the Governor to the following House bills: HB 1144, 1351
CALENDAR (continued)
HOUSE BILLS WITH GOVERNOR’S RECOMMENDATIONS
HB 284 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 286 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 297 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 365 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 680 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 763 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 765 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 770 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 888 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB1441 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB1427 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Out of block, Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (35-Y 0-N 4-A)
HB1539 - Out of block, Senate concurred in Governor's recommendations #’s 1-3, 5-6, 9-15, and 18-24 (34-Y 5-N)
HB 83 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 155 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 192 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 376 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 511 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 523 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 543 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 638 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation #3 and 4 block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation #3 and 4 block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 887 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 919 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB1000 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB1163 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB1328 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB1258 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Out of block, Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (35-Y 0-N 4-A)
HB1450 - Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation block vote (38-Y 0-N 1-A), Reconsideration of Governor's recommendation agreed to block vote (38-Y 0-N), Out of block, Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 0-N 2-A)
MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House has adjourned sine die
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN30418):
The House of Delegates has refused to amend in accordance with the recommendation of the Governor the following Senate bill: SB 834
The House of Delegates has amended in accordance with the recommendations of the Governor the following Senate bills: SB 249, 267, 278, 343, 405, 631, 669, 755, 823, 902, 942,
The House of Delegates has agreed to amendments nos. 3 and 4 in accordance with the recommendaiton of the Governor to the following Senate bill: SB 526
The House of Delegates has agreed to amendments 1 - 3, 5 - 6, 9 - 15, and 18 - 24 in accordance with the recommendation of the Governor, has rejected amendment 4 and passed by amendments 7 - 8 and 16 - 17 to the following Senate bill: SB 856
The House of Delegates has sustained the vetoes of the Governor on the following House bills: HB 110, 158, 375, 1167, 1204, 1257, 1270, 1568,
On motion of Senator McClellan, the Senate adjourned at 4:19 p.m.,sine die