02/19/2008 Senate Proceedings

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Minutes

Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling

Prayer offered by The Reverend Jonathan Falwell, Thomas Road Baptist Church, Lynchburg, Virginia

ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present

Motion of Senator Reynolds dispensed with reading of Journal (39-Y 0-N)

COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10218): reading waived (38-Y 0-N)
Senate bills with House amendments passed: SB 483, 643
Senate bills with House substitutes passed: SB 136, 370
Senate bills passed: SB 55, 63, 72, 201, 218, 479, 487, 494, 514, 579, 637, 654
Senate joint resolutions agreed to: SJR 192, 199

Senate bills with House amendments and substitutes placed on Calendar: see February 20 Senate Calendar

BILLS REPORTED
From Commerce and Labor: HB 96, 116, 196, 222 rereferred to Finance, 228, 298, 336, 349, 397, 431, 504, 542S, 549, 831, 881, 914, 925, 1512
From Finance: HB 31, 163, 220, 238, 678, 698S, 833S, 1000S, 1261, 1330, 1388S, 1453, 1457, 1479A, 1503
BILLS REREFERRED
From Commerce and Labor: HB 677 rereferred to General Laws and Technology, 955 rereferred to General Laws and Technology

SJR 209 - offered by Senator Obenshain

Joint resolution laid on Clerk’s Desk under Senate Rules 11(b), (26)g and HJR 152: see February 20 Senate Calendar

SJR 208 - offered by Senator Saslaw

SJR 208 - Rules suspended, taken up for immediate consideration (40-Y 0-N), readings waived, engrossed, agreed to (40-Y 0-N), House informed

CALENDAR

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING
Read third time
HB 1420 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 87 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 138 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 149A - committee amendment(s) agreed to, engrossed, passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 254 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 326 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 337 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 372 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 453A - committee amendment(s) agreed to, engrossed, passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 454 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 478 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 492 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 503 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 548 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 627A - committee amendment(s) agreed to, engrossed, passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 649S - committee substitute agreed to, engrossed, passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 651 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 660 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 694 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 756 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 811 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 825 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 850A - committee amendment(s) agreed to, engrossed, passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 875A - committee amendment(s) agreed to, engrossed, passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 890 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 946A - committee amendment(s) agreed to, engrossed, passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1012A - committee amendment(s) agreed to, Watkins floor amendment(s) agreed to, engrossed, passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1117 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1141 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1143 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1152 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1198 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1239 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1379 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1399 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1429 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1502 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1507 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1530A - committee amendment(s) agreed to, engrossed, passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1555 - passed block vote (39-Y 0-N)
HB 1132 - out of block, passed (37-Y 1-N)
HB 1464 - out of block, passed (39-Y 0-N)

REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING
Read third time
HB 933S - passed by for the day
HB 52 - passed (39-Y 0-N)
HB 889 - passed (37-Y 1-N), passage reconsidered (39-Y 0-N), passed (38-Y 1-N)
HB 908 - passed (22-Y 17-N)
HB 922 - passed (30-Y 9-N)
HB 1345 - passed (31-Y 8-N)
HB 1406 - passed (37-Y 2-N)

UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 114 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 115 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 264 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 403 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 410 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 521 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 555 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 557 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 584 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 586 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 597 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 616 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 655A - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 673 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 682S - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 713 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 715S - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 717 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 830 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 837A - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 870 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 882 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 902 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 956 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 972 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 978 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1037 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1042 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1115 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1116 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1121 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1133 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1150 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1205S - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1294 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1331 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1372 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1443 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1482 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 1576 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR
HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING
HB 105 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 151A - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
HB 644 - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day

REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 29A - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day
SB 30A - Rules suspended, constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N), passed by for day

On motion of Senator Saslaw, the Senate adjourned