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2011 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling
Prayer offered by The Reverend Dan Jarrell, New Hope Baptist Church, South Hill, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Obenshain dispensed with reading of Journal (38‑Y 0‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10118): reading waived (38‑Y 0‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1426, 1454
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolution: HJ 500
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolution: SJ 365
House bills referred, and joint resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk: see January 20 Senate Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Finance: SB 860, 912, 957S, 980, 999S, 1271A, 1344, 1384
From Local Government: SB 773, 777S, 799, 846A, 873, 874S, 880A, 898A, 899A, 900, 901, 909A, 911, 1065, 1081, 1159A, 1160, 1189, 1204A, 1228, 1256, 1302, 1339
From Privileges and Elections: SB 744, 859, 887, 889, 937, 945A, 949
Leaves of absence granted: Senators Blevins and 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 20 Senate Calendar
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 894 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)
SB 895 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)
SB 896 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)
SB 897 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (38-Y 0-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 915 - Read second time, McDougle floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 756 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 770 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 961 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 963 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 964 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 982 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 991 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1064 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILL ON SECOND READING
SB 851 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 742 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 743 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 784 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 786 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 787 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 788 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 790 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 791 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 844 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 863 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 930 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 984 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1009 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1010 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1015 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1032 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1073 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1113 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1127 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1129 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1130 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1131 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1134 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1356 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILL ON FIRST READING
SB1367 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block vote (38-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SJ 386 - Rules suspended, taken up for immediate consideration (38-Y 0-N), agreed to (voice vote)
SJ 384 - Rules suspended, taken up for immediate consideration (38-Y 0-N), agreed to (voice vote)
On motion of Senator Colgan, the Senate adjourned In Memory of Robert E. Lee at 12:43 p.m. to convene Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 12 m.