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2017 SESSION
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor Ralph S. Northam
Prayer offered by The Reverend Joshua N. King, Sr., Zion Baptist Church, Hampton, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Locke dispensed with reading of Journal (37‑Y 2‑N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10127): reading waived (37‑Y 3‑N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 1426, 1484, 1615, 1747, 1761, 1912, 1919, 1929, 2019, 2022, 2214, 2241
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following House joint resolutions: HJ 748, 786, 787, 788, 789, 790, 792, 794, 795, 796, 797, 798, 799, 800, 801, 802, 803, 804, 805, 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 811, 812, 814, 818, 819, 820, 821, 822, 824, 827, 828, 829
The House of Delegates has agreed to the following Senate joint resolutions: SJ 239, 249, 283, 286, 287, 288, 293, 294, 301, 302, 303, 304, 306, 313, 314, 316
House bills referred, and joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk: see January 31 Senate Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Courts of Justice: SB 890, 927, 1066, 1152S, 1172, 1188, 1210A, 1227S, 1288S, 1305A, 1310S, 1333, 1342A, 1352
SJ 347 - offered by Senator Dance
SJ 348 - offered by Senator Deeds
SR 127 - offered by Senator McDougle
Joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 555: see January 31 Senate Calendar
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 801 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 868 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 876 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 962 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 967 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 976 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 992 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1026 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1033 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1045 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1050 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1145 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1203 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1308 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1311 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1318 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1319 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1429 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1438 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1467 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB1487 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 919 - Out of block, Passed by for day
SB 934 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N 1-A)
SB1520 - Out of block, Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB1128 - Passed by for day
SB 872 - Read third time and passed Senate (20-Y 19-N)
SB 897 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
SB 920 - Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
SB1105 - Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N), Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
SB1189 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
SB1349 - Passed by for day
SB1441 - Passed by for day
SB1455 - Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB1064 - Read second time, Education and Health amendment rejected (voice vote), Finance substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1173 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 815 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 848 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 853 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 854 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 861 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 904 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 928 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 946 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 947 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1020 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1048 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1054 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1100 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1140 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1159 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1160 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1176 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1177 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1232 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1245 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1260 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1272 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1276 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1284 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1321 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1331 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1384 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1484 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1486 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1497 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1504 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1533 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB1376 - Out of block, Passed by for day
SB1583 - Out of block, Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB1320 - Read second time, Carrico floor amendment agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1350 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 907 - Passed by for day
SB 944 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 973 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1021 - Passed by for day
SB1023 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1077 - Passed by for day
SB1116 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1207 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1235 - Motion to recommit to Education and Health agreed to (voice vote)
SB1257 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1280 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1338 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1339 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1409 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1452 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB1468 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 866 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 953 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1008 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1270 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1382 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1434 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1461 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1462 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB1191 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1195 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1224 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1315 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1395 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1491 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB1587 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed block vote (39-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON THIRD READING
SJ 307 - Read third time, Agreed to by Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SJ 308 - Read third time, Agreed to by Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SJ 309 - Read third time, Agreed to by Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
SJ 310 - Read third time, Agreed to by Senate block vote (39-Y 0-N)
On motion of Senator Newman, the Senate adjourned at 1:54 p.m. to convene Tuesday, January 31 at 12 m. Pursuant to Rule 21(d)ii, the Clerk was ordered to receive committee report.
BILL REREFERRED
From Transportation: SB 1421 rereferred to Courts of Justice