01/22/2008 House Proceedings

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Minutes

Called to order at 12 m. by William J. Howell, Speaker

Mace placed on Speaker's table by Sergeant at Arms

Prayer offered by The Reverend James R. McCollum, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Newport News

Delegate Griffith led the House in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America

Attendance roll call - Quorum present

Leaves of Absence granted: Delegates Hall and Johnson

Journal for Monday, January 21, 2008, approved by the Speaker

Senate communication received
Senate bills passed: SBs 7, 53, 62, 192, 195, 230, 237, 240, 282, 375, 460, 508, 509, 561, 582, 614

Committee reports
From Appropriations: HB 111 (referred)
From Courts of Justice: HBs 49 (referred), 80, 105, 151A, 222S, 224S, 282, 412, 521, 557, 817 (referred), 818 (referred), 971 (referred), 1313 (referred), 1320 (referred)
From General Laws: HBs 116 (referred), 171A, 388, 390 (referred), 520, 552 (referred), 644 (referred), 696 (referred), 824 (referred), 839 (referred), 902 (referred), 1312 (referred)
From Health, Welfare and Institutions: HBs 121, 401S, 1025, 1040, 1166A, 1222S, 1227S (referred), 1260A, 1265, 1299, 1354, 1420, 1431, 1447, 1471, 1483 (referred)
From Science and Technology: HBs 234, 632

HR 9, amending Rule 84 of the Rules of the House of Delegates and adding Rule 85 to the Rules of the House of Delegates, relating to the General Assembly Building and the State Capitol, read a fifth time

Delegate Hargrove granted unanimous consent to introduce a bill [HB 1574]

Bill presented, ordered printed, and referred pursuant to House Rule 37

Resolutions presented and laid on Speaker's table pursuant to House Rule 39(a)

CALENDAR

HOUSE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HB 52A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 517 - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 518A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)
HB 946A - Passed Block Vote (Y-97 N-0)

HOUSE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 723 - Passed (Y-97 N-0)
HB 894 - Passed (Y-60 N-37)
HB 470A - Passed (Y-97 N-0)
HB 649 - Passed (Y-95 N-2)

HOUSE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HB 833 - Passed by for the day
HB 8 - Engrossed
HB 140A - Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed
HB 190 - Engrossed
HB 240 - Engrossed
HB 366S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed
HB 430 - Engrossed
HB 443A - Moved to Regular Calendar
HB 542A - Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed
HB 637 - Engrossed
HB 639 - Engrossed
HB 724 - Engrossed
HB 728S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed
HB 780 - Engrossed
HB 798A - Committee Amendment agreed to, Engrossed
HB 831 - Engrossed
HB 881S - Moved to Regular Calendar
HB 918 - Engrossed
HB 925 - Engrossed
HB 1160 - Engrossed

HOUSE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 285 - Passed by for the day
HB 193A - Committee Amendment rejected, Delegate Orrock floor amendments agreed to, Engrossed
HB 195A - Committee Amendments agreed to, Engrossed
HB 322SA - Committee Substitute agreed to, Delegate Armstrong floor amendment agreed to (Y-95 N-2), Delegate Griffith floor amendment agreed to (Y-93 N-4), Engrossed
HB 847 - Passed by for the day
HB 877 - Passed by for the day
HB 443A - Passed by for the day
HB 881S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Engrossed

HOUSE BILLS READ FIRST TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HB 118A
HB 1438A

HOUSE BILL READ FIRST TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 767

Committee report
From Rules: HBs 91 (referred), 104 (referred), 296 (referred), 299 (referred), 304 (referred), 445 (referred), 452 (referred), 852 (reported without recommendation), 1391, 1500; HJs 5S, 41S

Motion by Delegate Griffith to adjourn agreed to

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