Chris Collins
Republican
How Collins voted on closely-contested bills
SB115
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; certain notices of termination.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
02/18/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (64-Y 36-N)
02/18/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (64-Y 36-N)
Collins: No
SB124
Food stamps and TANF; eligibility, drug-related felonies.
Chief Patron:
Mamie Locke
Status: Enacted
02/21/2020 - House: Passed House (53-Y 43-N)
02/21/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 43-N)
Collins: No
SB161
Public elementary and secondary schools; treatment of transgender students, policies.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
02/20/2020 - House: Passed House (58-Y 40-N)
02/20/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (58-Y 40-N)
Collins: No
SB167
Teachers, public school; grounds for dismissal.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
02/20/2020 - House: Passed House (56-Y 42-N)
02/20/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (56-Y 42-N)
Collins: No
SB179
Hate crimes; adds gender, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation, penalty.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
02/27/2020 - House: Passed House with amendment (55-Y 44-N)
02/27/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB182
Public works contracts; definitions, authorization of project labor agreements.
Chief Patron:
Dick Saslaw
Status: Enacted
04/22/2020 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (48-Y 43-N)
04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: (48-Y 43-N)
Collins: No
02/28/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (55-Y 45-N)
02/28/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N)
Collins: No
SB183
War memorials for veterans; removal, relocation, etc.
Chief Patron:
Mamie Locke
Status: Enacted
03/08/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (52-Y 44-N)
03/08/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 44-N)
Collins: Not Voting - Absent
03/04/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (51-Y 46-N)
03/04/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (51-Y 46-N)
Collins: No
03/04/2020 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 20109327D-H1 (50-Y 46-N)
03/04/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (50-Y 46-N)
Collins: No
SB200
Income tax, state; housing choice vouchers, definition of eligible housing areas.
Chief Patron:
George Barker
Status: Enacted
03/05/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (57-Y 42-N)
03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (57-Y 42-N)
Collins: No
02/17/2020 - House: Passed House with amendment (59-Y 41-N)
02/17/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (59-Y 41-N)
Collins: No
SB211
Third-party settlement organizations; reporting of payments.
Chief Patron:
Janet Howell
Status: Enacted
02/17/2020 - House: Passed House (56-Y 44-N)
02/17/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (56-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB219
Voter registration; automatic voter registration.
Chief Patron:
Dave Marsden
Status: Enacted
03/05/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (52-Y 46-N)
03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 46-N)
Collins: No
02/26/2020 - House: Passed House with amendment (52-Y 47-N)
02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N)
Collins: No
SB232
Menstrual supplies; school boards shall make available in each school building.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
03/04/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (59-Y 35-N)
03/04/2020 - House: VOTE: Agree To (59-Y 35-N)
Collins: Yes
02/20/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (54-Y 44-N)
02/20/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB235
Health insurance; association health plans.
Chief Patron:
George Barker
Status: Vetoed
04/22/2020 - House: Passed by for the day (48-Y 45-N)
04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: (48-Y 45-N)
Collins: No
SB240
Firearms; removal from persons posing substantial risk of injury to himself, etc., penalties.
Chief Patron:
George Barker
Status: Enacted
02/26/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (53-Y 47-N)
02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 47-N)
Collins: No
SB245
Conversion therapy; prohibited by certain health care providers.
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted
02/28/2020 - House: Passed House (62-Y 35-N)
02/28/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (62-Y 35-N)
Collins: Yes
SB246
Driver's license, etc.; sex designation on application form.
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted
02/25/2020 - House: Passed House (57-Y 43-N)
02/25/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (57-Y 43-N)
Collins: Yes
SB115
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; certain notices of termination.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
02/18/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (64-Y 36-N)
02/18/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (64-Y 36-N)
Collins: No
SB124
Food stamps and TANF; eligibility, drug-related felonies.
Chief Patron:
Mamie Locke
Status: Enacted
02/21/2020 - House: Passed House (53-Y 43-N)
02/21/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 43-N)
Collins: No
SB161
Public elementary and secondary schools; treatment of transgender students, policies.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
02/20/2020 - House: Passed House (58-Y 40-N)
02/20/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (58-Y 40-N)
Collins: No
SB167
Teachers, public school; grounds for dismissal.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
02/20/2020 - House: Passed House (56-Y 42-N)
02/20/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (56-Y 42-N)
Collins: No
SB179
Hate crimes; adds gender, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation, penalty.
Chief Patron:
Barbara Favola
Status: Enacted
02/27/2020 - House: Passed House with amendment (55-Y 44-N)
02/27/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB182
Public works contracts; definitions, authorization of project labor agreements.
Chief Patron:
Dick Saslaw
Status: Enacted
04/22/2020 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (48-Y 43-N)
04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: (48-Y 43-N)
Collins: No
02/28/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (55-Y 45-N)
02/28/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N)
Collins: No
SB183
War memorials for veterans; removal, relocation, etc.
Chief Patron:
Mamie Locke
Status: Enacted
03/08/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (52-Y 44-N)
03/08/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 44-N)
Collins: Not Voting - Absent
03/04/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (51-Y 46-N)
03/04/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (51-Y 46-N)
Collins: No
03/04/2020 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 20109327D-H1 (50-Y 46-N)
03/04/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (50-Y 46-N)
Collins: No
SB200
Income tax, state; housing choice vouchers, definition of eligible housing areas.
Chief Patron:
George Barker
Status: Enacted
03/05/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (57-Y 42-N)
03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (57-Y 42-N)
Collins: No
02/17/2020 - House: Passed House with amendment (59-Y 41-N)
02/17/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (59-Y 41-N)
Collins: No
SB211
Third-party settlement organizations; reporting of payments.
Chief Patron:
Janet Howell
Status: Enacted
02/17/2020 - House: Passed House (56-Y 44-N)
02/17/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (56-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB219
Voter registration; automatic voter registration.
Chief Patron:
Dave Marsden
Status: Enacted
03/05/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (52-Y 46-N)
03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 46-N)
Collins: No
02/26/2020 - House: Passed House with amendment (52-Y 47-N)
02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N)
Collins: No
SB232
Menstrual supplies; school boards shall make available in each school building.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
03/04/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (59-Y 35-N)
03/04/2020 - House: VOTE: Agree To (59-Y 35-N)
Collins: Yes
02/20/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (54-Y 44-N)
02/20/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB235
Health insurance; association health plans.
Chief Patron:
George Barker
Status: Vetoed
04/22/2020 - House: Passed by for the day (48-Y 45-N)
04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: (48-Y 45-N)
Collins: No
SB240
Firearms; removal from persons posing substantial risk of injury to himself, etc., penalties.
Chief Patron:
George Barker
Status: Enacted
02/26/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (53-Y 47-N)
02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 47-N)
Collins: No
SB245
Conversion therapy; prohibited by certain health care providers.
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted
02/28/2020 - House: Passed House (62-Y 35-N)
02/28/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (62-Y 35-N)
Collins: Yes
SB246
Driver's license, etc.; sex designation on application form.
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted
02/25/2020 - House: Passed House (57-Y 43-N)
02/25/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (57-Y 43-N)
Collins: Yes