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HB29: Budget Bill.

This vote on HB29 was held in the Senate. This vote passed 9-7.

Yes

  • Chuck Colgan
    Chuck Colgan (D-29)
    Served: 1976–
    (D-29)
  • Edd Houck
    Edd Houck (D-17)
    Served: 1984–
    (D-17)
  • Janet Howell
    Janet Howell (D-32)
    Served: 1992–
    (D-32)
  • Louise Lucas
    Louise Lucas (D-18)
    Served: 1992–
    (D-18)
  • Henry Marsh
    Henry Marsh (D-16)
    Served: 1992–
    (D-16)
  • Yvonne Miller
    Yvonne Miller (D-5)
    Served: 1988–
    (D-5)
  • Roscoe Reynolds
    Roscoe Reynolds (D-20)
    Served: 1997–
    (D-20)
  • Dick Saslaw
    Dick Saslaw (D-35)
    Served: 1980–
    (D-35)
  • Mary Margaret Whipple
    Mary Margaret Whipple (D-31)
    Served: 1996–
    (D-31)

No

  • Emmett Hanger
    Emmett Hanger (R-24)
    Served: 1996–
    (R-24)
  • Tommy Norment
    Tommy Norment (R-3)
    Served: 1992–
    (R-3)
  • Fred Quayle
    Fred Quayle (R-13)
    Served: 1992–
    (R-13)
  • Ken Stolle
    Ken Stolle (R-8)
    Served: 1992–
    (R-8)
  • Walter Stosch
    Walter Stosch (R-12)
    Served: 1992–
    (R-12)
  • William Wampler
    William Wampler (R-40)
    Served: 1988–
    (R-40)
  • John Watkins
    John Watkins (R-10)
    Served: 1998–
    (R-10)

Explanation

At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.

It’s important to understand that most bills are voted on multiple times, and the vote is not necessarily simply whether or not the bill should pass. Be sure to look at the bill’s history to determine what, exactly, was being voted on, and at what point in the bill’s progress.

Progress History

  • 12/17/2007 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 089806696
  • 12/17/2007 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 02/17/2008 Reported from Appropriations with amendments (24-Y 0-N)
  • 02/17/2008 Reported from Appropriations with amendments (24-Y 0-N)
  • 02/19/2008 Read first time
  • 02/19/2008 Budget amendments available
  • 02/20/2008 Motion for Special and Continuing Order (94-Y 0-N)
  • 02/20/2008 VOTE: --- AGREE TO MOTION (94-Y 0-N)
  • 02/20/2008 VOTE: --- AGREE TO MOTION (94-Y 0-N)
  • 02/20/2008 Passed by for the day
  • 02/21/2008 Read second time
  • 02/21/2008 Uncontested Committee amendments agreed to (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2008 Contested committee amendment Item 455.4#1h agreed to (63-Y 34-N 1-A)
  • 02/21/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (63-Y 34-N 1-A)
  • 02/21/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (63-Y 34-N 1-A)
  • 02/21/2008 Contested committee amendment Item C-0#2h agreed to (64-Y 32-N 1-A)
  • 02/21/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (64-Y 32-N 1-A)
  • 02/21/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (64-Y 32-N 1-A)
  • 02/21/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2008 VOTE: --- AGREE TO MOTION (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2008 VOTE: --- AGREE TO MOTION (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2008 Passed House (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2008 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2008 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2008 Communicated to Senate
  • 02/22/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/22/2008 Referred to Committee on Finance
  • 02/26/2008 Reported from Finance with amendments as substituted for House amendments (9-Y 7-N)
  • 02/26/2008 Reported from Finance with amendments as substituted for House amendments (9-Y 7-N)
  • 02/27/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/27/2008 Read third time
  • 02/27/2008 Reading of amendments waived
  • 02/27/2008 Committee amendments agreed to
  • 02/27/2008 Chair ruled 4/5 votes needed for passage
  • 02/27/2008 Ruling of Chair Not Sustained (18-Y 21-N)
  • 02/27/2008 Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 02/27/2008 Passed Senate with amendments (22-Y 17-N)
  • 02/27/2008 Senate amendments rejected by House (2-Y 87-N)
  • 02/27/2008 VOTE: --- REJECTED (2-Y 87-N)
  • 02/27/2008 VOTE: --- REJECTED (2-Y 87-N)
  • 02/27/2008 Senate insisted on amendments (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/27/2008 Senate requested conference committee
  • 02/27/2008 House acceded to request
  • 02/27/2008 Conferees appointed by House
  • 02/27/2008 Delegates: Putney, Hamilton, Sherwood, Cox, Hogan, Joannou
  • 02/27/2008 Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 02/27/2008 Senators: Colgan, Howell, Houck, Saslaw, Wampler, Stosch
  • 03/13/2008 Conference report agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
  • 03/13/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
  • 03/13/2008 Reading of conference report waived
  • 03/13/2008 Conference report agreed to by Senate (27-Y 13-N)
  • 03/13/2008 Conference report agreed to by Senate (27-Y 13-N)
  • 03/13/2008 Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 03/13/2008 Conference report agreed to by Senate (26-Y 14-N)
  • 04/04/2008 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB29ER)
  • 04/11/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 847 (effective 4/11/08)
  • 04/14/2008 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0847)
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