Virginia House of Delegates
2015 Regular Session
House Minutes
William J. Howell, Speaker
G. Paul Nardo, Clerk
Thursday, February 12, 2015
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 Eung Yul Ryoo, Senior Pastor, Korean Central Presbyterian Church, Centreville
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 Yost
Journal for Wednesday, February 11, 2015, approved by the Speaker
Committee reports
From Appropriations: SJ 273 (referred)
From Health, Welfare and Institutions: SBs 817, 895, 938S, 944, 947, 1018, 1058, 1106, 1111, 1117, 1330
From Transportation: SBs 702, 792, 803S, 956, 1218, 1430S
Delegate Marshall of Prince William granted unanimous consent to introduce a House joint resolution [HJR 808]
HJR 795 taken up and agreed to
HB 1400 taken up under special and continuing order
HOUSE BILL READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 1400A - Uncontested Committee Amendments agreed to (Y-99 N-0)
Motion by Delegate Cox to recess agreed to
House recessed at 12:49 p.m. until 1:20 p.m.
House reconvened at 1:20 p.m.
Item 70 #1h agreed to (Y-55 N-43)
Item 103 #1h agreed to (Y-77 N-22)
Item 136 #2h agreed to (Y-72 N-27)
Item 136 #9h agreed to (Y-70 N-29)
Item 301 #1h agreed to (Y-73 N-25)
Item 301 #6h agreed to (Y-72 N-26)
Item 301 #1h - Delegate Berg floor amendment ruled not germane
Item 301 #11h agreed to (Y-65 N-33)
Item 413 #7h - Delegate Toscano floor amendment passed by (Y-63 N-35)
Item 385 #12h - Delegate Toscano floor amendment withdrawn
Item 385 #2h agreed to (Y-68 N-31)
Item 413 #1h agreed to (Y-67 N-32)
Item 433 #1h agreed to (Y-94 N-3)
Item C-46.30 #1h agreed to (Y-68 N-31)
Item 3-5.20 #1h agreed to (Y-67 N-31)
Item 4-0.01 #1h agreed to (Y-66 N-32)
Item 4-0.01 #2h agreed to (Y-67 N-31)
Item 4-5.04 #1h agreed to (Y-61 N-34)
Item 1 #4h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-67 N-32)
Item 6 #4h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-67 N-32)
Item 136 #30h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-66 N-33)
Item 136 #31h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-65 N-34)
Item 4-0.01 #5h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-66 N-33)
Item 4-5.04 #6h - Delegate Marshall of Prince William floor amendment agreed to (Y-52 N-47), Reconsidered, agreed to (Y-63 N-36)
Item 4-6.07 #1h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-64 N-35)
3rd Constitutional reading dispensed (Y-96 N-2)
Passed (Y-81 N-18)
Resolution 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
SENATE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SB 703 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 729 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 737 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 745 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 748 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 753 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 763A - Committee Amendments agreed to, Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 775S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 776 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 778 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 790S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 834 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 851 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 859S - Moved to Regular Calendar
SB 875 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 881 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 899 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 989A - Committee Amendment agreed to, Moved to Regular Calendar
SB 1015 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1016 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1032S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1034 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1090 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1126 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1163 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1165S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1198 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1208 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1227 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1259 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1265 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1303 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1304 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SENATE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
SB 697 - Passed (Y-75 N-24)
SB 854A - Committee Amendments agreed to, Passed (Y-87 N-12)
SB 968 - Passed (Y-95 N-4)
SB 1041 - Passed by for the day
SB 1099A - Committee Amendment agreed to, Passed (Y-79 N-17)
SB 1220 - Passed (Y-75 N-22)
SB 1334 - Passed (Y-96 N-0)
SB 1349 - Passed (Y-72 N-24)
SB 859S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed (Y-98 N-0)
SB 989A - Passed (Y-96 N-0)
HOUSE BILL READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 1400A - Taken up under Special and Continuing Order
SENATE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SB 675S
SB 676S
SB 678
SB 685
SB 701A - Moved to Regular Calendar
SB 811
SB 858
SB 861
SB 862
SB 874
SB 888A
SB 892S
SB 900
SB 904
SB 916S
SB 918A
SB 923
SB 933A
SB 941S
SB 955
SB 963
SB 966
SB 972
SB 999S
SB 1024
SB 1031
SB 1042S
SB 1043
SB 1074S
SB 1079
SB 1094A
SB 1115
SB 1119
SB 1127
SB 1142
SB 1157
SB 1162S
SB 1173
SB 1188S
SB 1219
SB 1235
SB 1263
SB 1284
SB 1290S
SB 1306
SB 1308S
SB 1319A
SB 1335
SB 1336
SB 1359
SB 1360
SB 1366
SB 1376
SB 1403S
SB 1404S
SB 1413
SENATE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
SB 724S
SB 759
SB 782
SB 869
SB 1019S
SB 1037A
SB 1081A
SB 1187A
SB 1205
SB 1231S
SB 1232
SB 1240
SB 1320
SENATE BILLS READ FIRST TIME AND REFERRED
SB 712 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 718 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 736 - Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
SB 754 - Referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 770 - Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
SB 885 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 996 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 997 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1046 - Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
SB 1085 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1097 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1122 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1156 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1189 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1190 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1193 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1209 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 1226 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1268 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1283 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1301 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1311 - Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
SB 1315 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1325 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1329 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1332 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1333 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1341 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1350 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SB 1361 - Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
SB 1362 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SB 1365 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1371 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1378 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1385 - Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
SB 1386 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1393 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1401 - Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 1408 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1409 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1424 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1440 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1445 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1449 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 1450 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1460 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1461 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS REFERRED
SJR 220 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SJR 257 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 258 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 259 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 260 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 261 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 292 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SJR 296 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SJR 303 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 332 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Committee reports
From General Laws: SBs 929 (referred), 1405 (referred)
From Privileges and Elections: SJs 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 303
Motion by Delegate Cox to adjourn agreed to
House adjourned at 3:51 p.m. to meet Friday, February 13, 2015, at 11:00 a.m.
KEY: A = AMENDMENT(S); S = SUBSTITUTE; SA = SUBSTITUTE WITH AMENDMENT(S)
Mace placed on Speaker's table by Sergeant at Arms
Prayer offered by The Reverend Eung Yul Ryoo, Senior Pastor, Korean Central Presbyterian Church, Centreville
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 Yost
Journal for Wednesday, February 11, 2015, approved by the Speaker
Committee reports
From Appropriations: SJ 273 (referred)
From Health, Welfare and Institutions: SBs 817, 895, 938S, 944, 947, 1018, 1058, 1106, 1111, 1117, 1330
From Transportation: SBs 702, 792, 803S, 956, 1218, 1430S
Delegate Marshall of Prince William granted unanimous consent to introduce a House joint resolution [HJR 808]
HJR 795 taken up and agreed to
HB 1400 taken up under special and continuing order
HOUSE BILL READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 1400A - Uncontested Committee Amendments agreed to (Y-99 N-0)
Motion by Delegate Cox to recess agreed to
House recessed at 12:49 p.m. until 1:20 p.m.
House reconvened at 1:20 p.m.
Item 70 #1h agreed to (Y-55 N-43)
Item 103 #1h agreed to (Y-77 N-22)
Item 136 #2h agreed to (Y-72 N-27)
Item 136 #9h agreed to (Y-70 N-29)
Item 301 #1h agreed to (Y-73 N-25)
Item 301 #6h agreed to (Y-72 N-26)
Item 301 #1h - Delegate Berg floor amendment ruled not germane
Item 301 #11h agreed to (Y-65 N-33)
Item 413 #7h - Delegate Toscano floor amendment passed by (Y-63 N-35)
Item 385 #12h - Delegate Toscano floor amendment withdrawn
Item 385 #2h agreed to (Y-68 N-31)
Item 413 #1h agreed to (Y-67 N-32)
Item 433 #1h agreed to (Y-94 N-3)
Item C-46.30 #1h agreed to (Y-68 N-31)
Item 3-5.20 #1h agreed to (Y-67 N-31)
Item 4-0.01 #1h agreed to (Y-66 N-32)
Item 4-0.01 #2h agreed to (Y-67 N-31)
Item 4-5.04 #1h agreed to (Y-61 N-34)
Item 1 #4h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-67 N-32)
Item 6 #4h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-67 N-32)
Item 136 #30h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-66 N-33)
Item 136 #31h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-65 N-34)
Item 4-0.01 #5h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-66 N-33)
Item 4-5.04 #6h - Delegate Marshall of Prince William floor amendment agreed to (Y-52 N-47), Reconsidered, agreed to (Y-63 N-36)
Item 4-6.07 #1h - Delegate Surovell floor amendment passed by (Y-64 N-35)
3rd Constitutional reading dispensed (Y-96 N-2)
Passed (Y-81 N-18)
Resolution 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
SENATE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SB 703 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 729 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 737 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 745 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 748 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 753 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 763A - Committee Amendments agreed to, Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 775S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 776 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 778 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 790S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 834 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 851 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 859S - Moved to Regular Calendar
SB 875 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 881 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 899 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 989A - Committee Amendment agreed to, Moved to Regular Calendar
SB 1015 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1016 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1032S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1034 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1090 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1126 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1163 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1165S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1198 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1208 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1227 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1259 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1265 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1303 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SB 1304 - Passed Block Vote (Y-99 N-0)
SENATE BILLS READ THIRD TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
SB 697 - Passed (Y-75 N-24)
SB 854A - Committee Amendments agreed to, Passed (Y-87 N-12)
SB 968 - Passed (Y-95 N-4)
SB 1041 - Passed by for the day
SB 1099A - Committee Amendment agreed to, Passed (Y-79 N-17)
SB 1220 - Passed (Y-75 N-22)
SB 1334 - Passed (Y-96 N-0)
SB 1349 - Passed (Y-72 N-24)
SB 859S - Committee Substitute agreed to, Passed (Y-98 N-0)
SB 989A - Passed (Y-96 N-0)
HOUSE BILL READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 1400A - Taken up under Special and Continuing Order
SENATE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SB 675S
SB 676S
SB 678
SB 685
SB 701A - Moved to Regular Calendar
SB 811
SB 858
SB 861
SB 862
SB 874
SB 888A
SB 892S
SB 900
SB 904
SB 916S
SB 918A
SB 923
SB 933A
SB 941S
SB 955
SB 963
SB 966
SB 972
SB 999S
SB 1024
SB 1031
SB 1042S
SB 1043
SB 1074S
SB 1079
SB 1094A
SB 1115
SB 1119
SB 1127
SB 1142
SB 1157
SB 1162S
SB 1173
SB 1188S
SB 1219
SB 1235
SB 1263
SB 1284
SB 1290S
SB 1306
SB 1308S
SB 1319A
SB 1335
SB 1336
SB 1359
SB 1360
SB 1366
SB 1376
SB 1403S
SB 1404S
SB 1413
SENATE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
SB 724S
SB 759
SB 782
SB 869
SB 1019S
SB 1037A
SB 1081A
SB 1187A
SB 1205
SB 1231S
SB 1232
SB 1240
SB 1320
SENATE BILLS READ FIRST TIME AND REFERRED
SB 712 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 718 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 736 - Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
SB 754 - Referred to Committee on Transportation
SB 770 - Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
SB 885 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 996 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 997 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1046 - Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
SB 1085 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1097 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1122 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1156 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1189 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1190 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1193 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1209 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 1226 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1268 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1283 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1301 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1311 - Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
SB 1315 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1325 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1329 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1332 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1333 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1341 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1350 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SB 1361 - Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
SB 1362 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SB 1365 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1371 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1378 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1385 - Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
SB 1386 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1393 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1401 - Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 1408 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1409 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1424 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1440 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SB 1445 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 1449 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 1450 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1460 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1461 - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS REFERRED
SJR 220 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SJR 257 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 258 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 259 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 260 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 261 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 292 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SJR 296 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SJR 303 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SJR 332 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Committee reports
From General Laws: SBs 929 (referred), 1405 (referred)
From Privileges and Elections: SJs 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 303
Motion by Delegate Cox to adjourn agreed to
House adjourned at 3:51 p.m. to meet Friday, February 13, 2015, at 11:00 a.m.
KEY: A = AMENDMENT(S); S = SUBSTITUTE; SA = SUBSTITUTE WITH AMENDMENT(S)