01/28/2010 Senate Proceedings
Index
Minutes
Called to order at 12 m. by Lt. Governor William T. Bolling
Prayer offered by The Reverend Mark Morrow, Cross Walk Community
Church, Williamsburg, Virginia
ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: quorum present
Motion of Senator Lucas dispensed with reading of Journal (40-Y
0-N)
COMMUNICATION FROM HOUSE (HN10127): reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
The House of Delegates has passed the following House bills: HB 6,
38, 51, 63, 83, 116, 174, 193, 200, 231, 250, 295, 312, 313, 318, 337, 374,
385, 417, 450, 487, 526, 530, 531, 532, 533, 535, 547, 550, 592, 603, 612, 705,
761, 800, 807, 1018, 1105, 1230
House bills referred: see January 29 Senate Calendar
BILLS REPORTED
From Courts of Justice: SB 75A, 88S, 142S rereferred to Finance,
486S, 495S, 530 rereferred to Finance, 531S rereferred to Finance, 620S
rereferred to Finance, 631S rereferred to Finance
From Education and Health:
From General Laws and Technology: SB 66, 108, 109S rereferred to
Finance, 169, 225 rereferred to Commerce and Labor, 272 rereferred to Finance,
282A, 475, 507 rereferred to Rules, 554S, 563A, 607S, 616 rereferred to Finance,
621, 665A, 676
MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: House has agreed to HJR 197 (Election of a
Judge of the General District Court and a Judge of the Juvenile and Domestic
Relations District Court)
SJ 150 - offered by Senator Howell
Joint resolution, ordered printed and referred under Senate Rules
11(b), (26)g and HJR 9: see January 29 Senate Calendar
SR 11 and 12 offered by Senator Marsh
HJR 197 - Rules suspended, taken up for immediate consideration
(40-Y 0-N), readings waived, agreed to (40?Y 0?N), House informed
Joint Order pursuant to HJR 197
SR 11 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived,
taken up for immediate consideration (40?Y 0?N), engrossed, agreed
to (voice vote)
SR 12 - Rules suspended, committee discharged, readings waived,
taken up for immediate consideration (40?Y 0?N), engrossed, agreed
to (voice vote)
House informed that nominations have been made pursuant to HJR 197
MESSAGE FROM HOUSE: Nominations have been made pursuant to HJR 197
ELECTION OF A JUDGE OF THE GENERAL DISTRICT COURT AND A JUDGE OF
THE JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS DISTRICT COURT
A General District Court Judge (40?Y 0?N)
Third Judicial District: Douglas B. Ottinger
A Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judge (39?Y
0?N)
Twenty-fourth Judicial District: R. Louis Harrison, Jr.
Reading of report waived (40?Y 0?N)
CALENDAR
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 106 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 189 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 191 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 244 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 259 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 276 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 346 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 382 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 384 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 385 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 521 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 569 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
SB 591 - Read third time and passed Senate block vote (40-Y 0-N)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING
SB 539 - Motion to recommit to Transportation agreed to (voice
vote)
SB 248 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N),
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N), Passed Senate (39-Y
1-N)
SB 546 - Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 15 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice
vote)
SB 27 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice
vote)
SB 57 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice
vote)
SB 100 - Read second time, Committee amendments agreed to (voice
vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 131 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice
vote)
SB 178 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice
vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 217 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice
vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 294 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice
vote)
SB 295 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice
vote)
SB 335 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice
vote)
SB 342 - Read second time, Committee amendment # 1 agreed to (voice
vote), # 2 rejected (voice vote), Norment floor amendment agreed to (voice
vote), Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice vote)
SB 422 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice
vote)
SB 578 - Read second time, Committee substitute agreed to (voice
vote), Houck floor amendments agreed to (voice vote), Engrossed by Senate block
vote (voice vote)
SB 633 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice
vote)
SB 669 - Read second time, Engrossed by Senate block vote (voice
vote)
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING
SB 283 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice
vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 298 - Read second time, Watkins floor amendments rejected (voice
vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 311 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice
vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
SB 417 - Read second time, Committee amendment agreed to (voice
vote), Engrossed by Senate (voice vote)
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 12 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 31 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 49 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 50 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 51 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 61 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 129 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 182 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 252 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 308 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 313 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 318 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 322 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 416 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 431 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 449 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 452 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 496 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 497 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 503 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 572 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 594 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 624 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 661 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
REGULAR CALENDAR
SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING
SB 113 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 273 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 291 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
SB 341 - Rules suspended, Constitutional reading dispensed block
vote (40-Y 0-N), Passed by for day
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS ON FIRST READING
SJ 13 - Rules suspended, Reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N),
Passed by for day
SJ 25 - Rules suspended, Reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N),
Passed by for day
SJ 53 - Rules suspended, Reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N),
Passed by for day
SJ 54 - Rules suspended, Reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N),
Passed by for day
SJ 55 - Rules suspended, Reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N),
Passed by for day
SJ 93 - Rules suspended, Reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N),
Passed by for day
SJ 114 - Rules suspended, Reading waived block vote (40-Y 0-N),
Passed by for day
MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS
HJ 36 - Agreed to block vote
HJ 155 - Agreed to block vote
HJ 157 - Agreed to block vote
HJ 159 - Agreed to block vote
HJ 160 - Agreed to block vote
HJ 162 - Agreed to block vote
HJ 169 - Agreed to block vote
SJ 104 - Agreed to block vote
SJ 105 - Agreed to block vote
SJ 107 - Agreed to block vote
SJ 108 - Agreed to block vote
SJ 111 - Agreed to block vote
SJ 116 - Agreed to block vote
SJ 120 - Agreed to block vote
SJ 126 - Agreed to block vote
SJ 130 - Agreed to block vote
SJ 134 - Agreed to block vote
SJ 140 - Agreed to block vote
COMMENDING RESOLUTIONS
HJ 152 - Agreed to voice vote
HJ 158 - Agreed to voice vote
HJ 164 - Agreed to voice vote
HJ 165 - Agreed to voice vote
HJ 166 - Agreed to voice vote
HJ 167 - Agreed to voice vote
HJ 168 - Agreed to voice vote
HJ 170 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 67 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 106 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 109 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 112 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 113 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 115 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 117 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 118 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 119 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 121 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 123 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 125 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 128 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 129 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 131 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 132 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 133 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 135 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 138 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 139 - Agreed to voice vote
SJ 151 - offered by Senator Quayle
Joint resolution laid on Clerks Desk under Senate Rules 11(b),
(26)g and HJR 9: see January 29 Senate Calendar
On motion of Senator Colgan, the Senate adjourned at 1:53 p.m. to
convene Friday, January 29, 2010 at 10:00 a.m.