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2011 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling
Prayer offered by The Reverend Tyrone Nelson, Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Stanley dispensed with reading of Journal (39‑Y 0‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10114): reading waived (38‑Y 1‑N)
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 513, 514, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 526, 527, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533, 534, 535, 536, 537, 538, 544, 545, 546, 547, 548, 549, 550, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 559, 560, 562, 563, 564, 575, 576, 581, 582, 583, 584, 585, 588, 589, 590, 591, 592, 595, 598, 599, 600, 601, 602, 606, 607, 611, 627, 628, 629, 630, 631, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 666, 667, 668, 670, 671, 672, 673, 674, 675, 676
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolution: SJ 295
House joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk: see January 18 Senate Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources: SB 961, 963, 964, 982, 991A, 1064A
From Courts of Justice: SB 756A, 770, 772A rereferred to Finance, 851A
BILLS REREFERRED
From Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources: SB 766 rereferred to General Laws and Technology, 1059 rereferred to Courts of Justice
Leave of absence granted: Senator Miller, Y.B.
Bills presented, ordered printed and referred/joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 567: see January 18 Senate Calendar
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 894 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for the day
SB 895 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for the day
SB 896 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for the day
SB 897 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for the day
SB 915 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for the day
SJ 365 - Rules suspended, taken up for immediate consideration (39‑Y 0‑N), agreed to (voice vote)
On motion of Senator Colgan, the Senate adjourned in Memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at 12:38 p.m. to convene Tuesday, January 18 at 12 m.