Virginia House of Delegates
2015 Regular Session
House Minutes
William J. Howell, Speaker
G. Paul Nardo, Clerk
Wednesday, February 11, 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 Joseph D. Horrell, Lead Pastor, Brookhill Wesleyan Church, Forest
Delegate Cox 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 McClellan, Taylor, and Webert
Journal for Tuesday, February 10, 2015, approved by the Speaker
Senate communication received
Senate bills passed: SBs 712, 718, 736, 754, 770, 885, 996, 997, 1046, 1085, 1097, 1122, 1156, 1189, 1190, 1193, 1209, 1226, 1268, 1283, 1301, 1311, 1315, 1325, 1329, 1332, 1333, 1341, 1350, 1361, 1362, 1365, 1371, 1378, 1385, 1386, 1393, 1401, 1408, 1409, 1424, 1440, 1445, 1449, 1450, 1460, 1461
Senate joint resolutions agreed to: SJRs 220, 292, 296
House bills passed: HBs 1440, 1821
House joint resolutions agreed to: HJRs 726, 748
Committee reports
From Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources: SBs 811, 858, 869, 955, 972, 1079, 1081As, 1115, 1284, 1306, 1366, 1376, 1413
From Education: SBs 724S, 782, 874 (referred), 900, 916S, 1024, 1039 (referred), 1320, 1335, 1403S, 1404S
HB 1400 - Motion by Delegate Jones for a special and continuing order for Thursday, February 12, 2015, at the conclusion of the morning hour agreed to (Y-85 N-0)
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
SENATE BILL READ THIRD TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
SB 1025 - Delegate Simon floor amendment passed by (Y-62 N-33), Passed (Y-84 N-11)
HOUSE BILL READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 1400A - Special and Continuing Order for Thursday, February 12, 2015
SENATE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SB 703
SB 729
SB 737
SB 745
SB 748
SB 753
SB 763A
SB 775S
SB 776
SB 778
SB 790S
SB 834
SB 851
SB 859S
SB 875
SB 881
SB 899
SB 989A
SB 1015
SB 1016
SB 1032S
SB 1034
SB 1090
SB 1126
SB 1163
SB 1165S
SB 1198
SB 1208
SB 1227
SB 1259
SB 1265
SB 1303
SB 1304
SENATE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
SB 697
SB 854A
SB 968
SB 1041
SB 1099A
SB 1220
SB 1334
SB 1349
SENATE BILLS READ FIRST TIME AND REFERRED
SB 732 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 742 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 853 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SB 876 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 877 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 926 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1045 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1047 - Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
SB 1048 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SB 1052 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1130 - Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
SB 1140 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SB 1143 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1186 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1187 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 1196 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1197 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1206 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1223 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1234 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1244 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1260 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1286 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1290 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1293 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1307 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1327 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 1331 - Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
SB 1339 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1352 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SB 1354 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1369 - Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
SB 1380 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1410 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1417 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1427 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1434 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1443 - Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
SB 1446 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1447 - Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 1448 - Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS REFERRED
SJR 218 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SJR 273 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SJR 281 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SJR 285 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Senate communication received
Senate joint resolutions agreed to: SJRs 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 303, 332
Committee reports
From Appropriations: SBs 675S, 676S, 874, 941S, 1042S, 1043, 1074S, 1162S, 1173, 1187A, 1188S, 1231S, 1359, 1360
From Counties, Cities and Towns: SB 1103 (referred)
From Courts of Justice: SBs 685, 861, 862, 888As, 892S, 918As, 923, 963, 965 (referred), 966, 1030 (referred), 1094A, 1157, 1235, 1263, 1290S
From Finance: SBs 678, 701A, 759, 904, 933A, 999S, 1019S, 1031, 1037A, 1119, 1127, 1142, 1205, 1219, 1232, 1240, 1308S, 1319A, 1336
From Health, Welfare and Institutions: SBs 1123 (referred), 1174 (referred)
Motion by Delegate Cox to adjourn agreed to
House adjourned at 12:55 p.m. to meet Thursday, February 12, 2015, at 12 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 Joseph D. Horrell, Lead Pastor, Brookhill Wesleyan Church, Forest
Delegate Cox 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 McClellan, Taylor, and Webert
Journal for Tuesday, February 10, 2015, approved by the Speaker
Senate communication received
Senate bills passed: SBs 712, 718, 736, 754, 770, 885, 996, 997, 1046, 1085, 1097, 1122, 1156, 1189, 1190, 1193, 1209, 1226, 1268, 1283, 1301, 1311, 1315, 1325, 1329, 1332, 1333, 1341, 1350, 1361, 1362, 1365, 1371, 1378, 1385, 1386, 1393, 1401, 1408, 1409, 1424, 1440, 1445, 1449, 1450, 1460, 1461
Senate joint resolutions agreed to: SJRs 220, 292, 296
House bills passed: HBs 1440, 1821
House joint resolutions agreed to: HJRs 726, 748
Committee reports
From Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources: SBs 811, 858, 869, 955, 972, 1079, 1081As, 1115, 1284, 1306, 1366, 1376, 1413
From Education: SBs 724S, 782, 874 (referred), 900, 916S, 1024, 1039 (referred), 1320, 1335, 1403S, 1404S
HB 1400 - Motion by Delegate Jones for a special and continuing order for Thursday, February 12, 2015, at the conclusion of the morning hour agreed to (Y-85 N-0)
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
SENATE BILL READ THIRD TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
SB 1025 - Delegate Simon floor amendment passed by (Y-62 N-33), Passed (Y-84 N-11)
HOUSE BILL READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
HB 1400A - Special and Continuing Order for Thursday, February 12, 2015
SENATE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
UNCONTESTED CALENDAR
SB 703
SB 729
SB 737
SB 745
SB 748
SB 753
SB 763A
SB 775S
SB 776
SB 778
SB 790S
SB 834
SB 851
SB 859S
SB 875
SB 881
SB 899
SB 989A
SB 1015
SB 1016
SB 1032S
SB 1034
SB 1090
SB 1126
SB 1163
SB 1165S
SB 1198
SB 1208
SB 1227
SB 1259
SB 1265
SB 1303
SB 1304
SENATE BILLS READ SECOND TIME
REGULAR CALENDAR
SB 697
SB 854A
SB 968
SB 1041
SB 1099A
SB 1220
SB 1334
SB 1349
SENATE BILLS READ FIRST TIME AND REFERRED
SB 732 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 742 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 853 - Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
SB 876 - Referred to Committee on General Laws
SB 877 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 926 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1045 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1047 - Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
SB 1048 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SB 1052 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1130 - Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
SB 1140 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SB 1143 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1186 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1187 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 1196 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1197 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1206 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1223 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1234 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1244 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1260 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1286 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1290 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1293 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1307 - Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
SB 1327 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SB 1331 - Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
SB 1339 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1352 - Referred to Committee on Rules
SB 1354 - Referred to Committee on Education
SB 1369 - Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
SB 1380 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1410 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1417 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1427 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1434 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1443 - Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
SB 1446 - Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
SB 1447 - Referred to Committee on Finance
SB 1448 - Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS REFERRED
SJR 218 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SJR 273 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SJR 281 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
SJR 285 - Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Senate communication received
Senate joint resolutions agreed to: SJRs 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 303, 332
Committee reports
From Appropriations: SBs 675S, 676S, 874, 941S, 1042S, 1043, 1074S, 1162S, 1173, 1187A, 1188S, 1231S, 1359, 1360
From Counties, Cities and Towns: SB 1103 (referred)
From Courts of Justice: SBs 685, 861, 862, 888As, 892S, 918As, 923, 963, 965 (referred), 966, 1030 (referred), 1094A, 1157, 1235, 1263, 1290S
From Finance: SBs 678, 701A, 759, 904, 933A, 999S, 1019S, 1031, 1037A, 1119, 1127, 1142, 1205, 1219, 1232, 1240, 1308S, 1319A, 1336
From Health, Welfare and Institutions: SBs 1123 (referred), 1174 (referred)
Motion by Delegate Cox to adjourn agreed to
House adjourned at 12:55 p.m. to meet Thursday, February 12, 2015, at 12 m.
KEY: A = AMENDMENT(S); S = SUBSTITUTE; SA = SUBSTITUTE WITH AMENDMENT(S)