
Chris Collins
Republican
How Collins voted on closely-contested bills
SB556
Speeding fines; exceeding speed limit on U.S. Route 15 and U.S. Route 17 in Fauquier County.
Chief Patron:
Jill Vogel
Status: Enacted
02/25/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (54-Y 44-N)
02/25/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 44-N)
Collins: Yes
SB562
Rebuilt vehicles; issuance of title.
Chief Patron:
Frank Ruff
Status: Enacted
02/26/2020 - House: Passed House (65-Y 34-N)
02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (65-Y 34-N)
Collins: Yes
SB588
Localities; authority to levy taxes.
Chief Patron:
Emmett Hanger
Status: Enacted
04/22/2020 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (56-Y 35-N 1-A)
04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: (56-Y 35-N 1-A)
Collins: No
03/08/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (57-Y 38-N 1-A)
03/08/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (57-Y 38-N 1-A)
Collins: Not Voting - Absent
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (58-Y 40-N 1-A)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (58-Y 40-N 1-A)
Collins: No
SB593
Family day homes, licensed, etc.; storage of unloaded firearms in a locked container, cabinet, etc.
Chief Patron:
Emmett Hanger
Status: Enacted
03/08/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (53-Y 43-N)
03/08/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (53-Y 43-N)
Collins: Not Voting - Absent
02/19/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (54-Y 46-N)
02/19/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 46-N)
Collins: No
SB595
Public School Security Equipment Grant Act of 2013; eligible security equipment, vaping detectors.
Chief Patron:
Emmett Hanger
Status: Enacted
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House (52-Y 47-N)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N)
Collins: No
SB601
Legal holidays; Election Day, removes Lee-Jackson Day as state holiday.
Chief Patron:
Louise Lucas
Status: Enacted
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House (55-Y 44-N)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB612
Historical Statues in the United States Capitol, Commission for; removal of Robert E. Lee statue.
Chief Patron:
Louise Lucas
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
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (55-Y 44-N)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB616
Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; name change.
Chief Patron:
Creigh Deeds
Status: Enacted
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House (60-Y 40-N)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (60-Y 40-N)
Collins: No
SB629
Shared solar programs; electric utility regulation, etc.
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted
04/22/2020 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (57-Y 35-N)
04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: (57-Y 35-N)
Collins: Yes
SB631
Abandoned and stolen shopping carts; local regulation.
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted
03/05/2020 - House: Passed House with amendments (50-Y 47-N)
03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (50-Y 47-N)
Collins: No
03/04/2020 - House: Defeated by House (43-Y 51-N)
03/04/2020 - House: VOTE: DEFEATED (43-Y 51-N)
Collins: No
SB632
Public utilities; aggregate energy storage capacity in the Commonwealth.
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted
03/03/2020 - House: Passed House (52-Y 44-N)
03/03/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB657
Certificate of birth; new certificate issued to show change of sex.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
02/21/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (52-Y 45-N)
02/21/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N)
Collins: No
SB662
Employee misclassification; retaliatory actions prohibited, civil penalty.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House (55-Y 44-N)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB666
Voter registration; notification of denial.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
02/26/2020 - House: Passed House with amendments (55-Y 45-N)
02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N)
Collins: No
SB667
Overdoses; arrest and prosecution when experiencing or reporting.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
03/05/2020 - House: Passed House (59-Y 40-N)
03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (59-Y 40-N)
Collins: Yes
SB556
Speeding fines; exceeding speed limit on U.S. Route 15 and U.S. Route 17 in Fauquier County.
Chief Patron:
Jill Vogel
Status: Enacted
02/25/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (54-Y 44-N)
02/25/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 44-N)
Collins: Yes
SB562
Rebuilt vehicles; issuance of title.
Chief Patron:
Frank Ruff
Status: Enacted
02/26/2020 - House: Passed House (65-Y 34-N)
02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (65-Y 34-N)
Collins: Yes
SB588
Localities; authority to levy taxes.
Chief Patron:
Emmett Hanger
Status: Enacted
04/22/2020 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (56-Y 35-N 1-A)
04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: (56-Y 35-N 1-A)
Collins: No
03/08/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (57-Y 38-N 1-A)
03/08/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (57-Y 38-N 1-A)
Collins: Not Voting - Absent
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (58-Y 40-N 1-A)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (58-Y 40-N 1-A)
Collins: No
SB593
Family day homes, licensed, etc.; storage of unloaded firearms in a locked container, cabinet, etc.
Chief Patron:
Emmett Hanger
Status: Enacted
03/08/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (53-Y 43-N)
03/08/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (53-Y 43-N)
Collins: Not Voting - Absent
02/19/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (54-Y 46-N)
02/19/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 46-N)
Collins: No
SB595
Public School Security Equipment Grant Act of 2013; eligible security equipment, vaping detectors.
Chief Patron:
Emmett Hanger
Status: Enacted
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House (52-Y 47-N)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N)
Collins: No
SB601
Legal holidays; Election Day, removes Lee-Jackson Day as state holiday.
Chief Patron:
Louise Lucas
Status: Enacted
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House (55-Y 44-N)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB612
Historical Statues in the United States Capitol, Commission for; removal of Robert E. Lee statue.
Chief Patron:
Louise Lucas
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
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (55-Y 44-N)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB616
Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; name change.
Chief Patron:
Creigh Deeds
Status: Enacted
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House (60-Y 40-N)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (60-Y 40-N)
Collins: No
SB629
Shared solar programs; electric utility regulation, etc.
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted
04/22/2020 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (57-Y 35-N)
04/22/2020 - House: VOTE: (57-Y 35-N)
Collins: Yes
SB631
Abandoned and stolen shopping carts; local regulation.
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted
03/05/2020 - House: Passed House with amendments (50-Y 47-N)
03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (50-Y 47-N)
Collins: No
03/04/2020 - House: Defeated by House (43-Y 51-N)
03/04/2020 - House: VOTE: DEFEATED (43-Y 51-N)
Collins: No
SB632
Public utilities; aggregate energy storage capacity in the Commonwealth.
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted
03/03/2020 - House: Passed House (52-Y 44-N)
03/03/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB657
Certificate of birth; new certificate issued to show change of sex.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
02/21/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute (52-Y 45-N)
02/21/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N)
Collins: No
SB662
Employee misclassification; retaliatory actions prohibited, civil penalty.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
02/24/2020 - House: Passed House (55-Y 44-N)
02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
Collins: No
SB666
Voter registration; notification of denial.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
02/26/2020 - House: Passed House with amendments (55-Y 45-N)
02/26/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N)
Collins: No
SB667
Overdoses; arrest and prosecution when experiencing or reporting.
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko
Status: Enacted
03/05/2020 - House: Passed House (59-Y 40-N)
03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (59-Y 40-N)
Collins: Yes