01/19/2016 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 Dr. Reginald C. Woodhouse, Pastor, First Baptist Church Jefferson Park, Newport News

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

Attendance roll call - Quorum present

Leave of Absence granted: Delegate Ward

Journal for Monday, January 18, 2016, approved by the Speaker

Committee reports
From Courts of Justice: HBs 248 (referred), 291 (referred); HJ 64
From Health, Welfare and Institutions: HBs 221, 222, 330S, 337, 386, 415A, 579, 738, 745 (referred)
From Transportation: 594 (referred)

HJR 175 taken up and agreed to

HJR 178 (Election of a Court of Appeals of Virginia judge, Circuit Court Judges, General District Court Judges, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges, a member of the State Corporation Compensation Commission, and a member of the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission) offered by Delegate Loupassi and agreed to (Y-98 N-0)

Bills and resolutions 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 BILL READ THIRD TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HB 31 - Passed (Y-98 N-0), Reconsidered, Passed (Y-99 N-0)

HOUSE BILLS READ FIRST TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HB 15
HB 186S

HOUSE BILL READ FIRST TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 402

Motion by Delegate Cox to recess agreed to

House recessed at 12:47 p.m. until 1:15 p.m.

House reconvened at 1:15 p.m.

Motion by Delegate Cox to adjourn agreed to

House adjourned at 1:48 p.m. to meet Wednesday, January 20, 2016, at 12 m.

Transcript

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