02/29/2008 Senate Minutes

Called to order at 11:00 a.m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling

Prayer offered by The Reverend Herbert Scott, Morning Star Church, Castlewood, Virginia

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Barker dispensed with reading of Journal (38-Y 0-N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10228): reading waived (38-Y 0-N)
Senate bill with House amendment passed: SB 499
House insisted on its substitute and requested committee of conference: SB 754
House acceded to Senate request for committees of conference: HB 151, 1388
House bill amended in accordance with recommendation of Governor: HB 772
House joint resolution agreed to: HJR 510
Senate bills passed: SB 319, 465, 532
House bills with Senate amendments concurred in: HB 841, 861, 1014, 1075, 1557
House bills with Senate substitutes concurred in: HB 470, 853
Senate joint resolution agreed to: SJR 233
House joint resolution with Senate substitute concurred in: HJR 231

Senate bill with House amendment placed on Calendar: see March 3 Senate Calendar
House joint resolution Laid on Clerk's Desk: see March 3 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED
From Courts of Justice: HB 113S, 131S, 172S, 400, 401, 402, 559S, 560S, 567S, 582S, 583S, 622S, 707, 708, 709S, 719S, 815S, 990S, 995S rereferred to Finance, 996S rereferred to Finance, 1007S, 1144S, 1186A, 1243S rereferred to Finance, 1254A, 1302S, 1363S, 1407A, 1414, 1469S, 1510A
From Rehabilitation and Social Services: HB 285S, 1171A, 1489
From Transportation: HB 132, 144A, 523, 1245S, 1551

Leave(s) of Absence granted: Senators Deeds and Wampler

SJR 246 - offered by Senator Quayle
SJR 247 - offered by Senator Stolle
SJR 248 - offered by Senator Houck

Joint resolutions laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 152: see March 3 Senate Calendar

On motion of Senator Saslaw, the Senate recessed at 11:20 a.m. to reconvene at 12:15 p.m.

The Senate reconvened at 12:15 p.m.

SJR 249 - offered by Senator Cuccinelli

Joint resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 152: see March 3 Senate Calendar

CALENDAR

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - HOUSE
HB 662 - passed by for the day
HB 731 - passed by for the day
HB 879 - passed by for the day
HB 949 - passed by for the day
HB 1181 - passed by for the day

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - SENATE
SB 95 - passed by for the day
SB 356 - passed by for the day
SB 415 - passed by for the day
SB 510 - passed by for the day
SB 603 - passed by for the day
SB 770 - passed by for the day

HOUSE BILL WITH GOVERNOR'S AMENDMENTS
HB 211 - passed by for the day

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING
HB 499S - passed by for the day
HB 111A - passed by for the day
HB 915 - passed by for the day
HB 119 - passed by for the day
HB 195S - passed by for the day
HB 394 - passed by for the day
HB 430A - passed by for the day
HB 434 - passed by for the day
HB 466 - passed by for the day
HB 522 - passed by for the day
HB 526 - passed by for the day
HB 641 - passed by for the day
HB 656 - passed by for the day
HB 679A - passed by for the day
HB 684 - passed by for the day
HB 789 - passed by for the day
HB 849 - passed by for the day
HB 877 - passed by for the day
HB 979A - passed by for the day
HB 1390S - passed by for the day
HB 1410A - passed by for the day
HB 1446A - passed by for the day
HB 1455 - passed by for the day
HB 1463 - passed by for the day

REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING
HB 250S - passed by for the day
HB 262 - passed by for the day
HB 538SA - passed by for the day
HB 721A - passed by for the day
HB 754A - passed by for the day
HB 1084A - passed by for the day
HB 1107 - passed by for the day

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 191 - passed by for the day
HB 242 - passed by for the day
HB 354A - passed by for the day
HB 398A - passed by for the day
HB 407 - passed by for the day
HB 520 - passed by for the day
HB 524S - passed by for the day
HB 634 - passed by for the day
HB 760S - passed by for the day
HB 766S - passed by for the day
HB 768 - passed by for the day
HB 819S - passed by for the day
HB 854 - passed by for the day
HB 955 - passed by for the day
HB 1089 - passed by for the day
HB 1128 - passed by for the day
HB 1222 - passed by for the day
HB 1271 - passed by for the day
HB 1367 - passed by for the day
HB 1397A - passed by for the day
HB 1458 - passed by for the day
HB 1526A - passed by for the day

REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 516S - passed by for the day
HB 633 - passed by for the day
HB 677 - passed by for the day
HB 1135S - passed by for the day
HB 1498 - passed by for the day

REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILL ON SECOND READING
SB 796S - passed by for the day

REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILL ON FIRST READING
SB 797 - passed by for the day

On motion of Senator Colgan, the Senate adjourned