Mark Cole
Republican
How Cole voted on closely-contested bills
SB834
Voter registration list maintenance; voters identified as registered in multiple states.
Chief Patron:
Ben Chafin
Status: Vetoed
04/18/2018 - House: House rejected Governor's recommendation (48-Y 49-N)
04/18/2018 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (48-Y 49-N)
Cole: No
03/01/2018 - House: Passed House (51-Y 49-N)
03/01/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (51-Y 49-N)
Cole: Yes
SB844
Health insurance; individual coverage, short-term policies.
Chief Patron:
Siobhan Dunnavant
Status: Vetoed
03/06/2018 - House: Passed House with amendment (51-Y 46-N)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (51-Y 46-N)
Cole: Yes
SB856
Mass transit; establishing various Funds to improve transportation.
Chief Patron:
Dick Saslaw
Status: Enacted
04/18/2018 - House: House rejected Governor's recommendation #4 (48-Y 50-N)
04/18/2018 - House: VOTE: REJECTED(48-Y 50-N)
Cole: No
04/18/2018 - House: Motion to pass by Governor's recommendation #'s 7, 8, 16 and 17 (50-Y 48-N)
04/18/2018 - House: VOTE: PASS BY (50-Y 48-N)
Cole: Yes
SB874
Motor vehicle drivers; signals required when driving.
Chief Patron:
Janet Howell
Status: Killed
03/06/2018 - House: Reconsideration of defeated action rejected by House (48-Y 49-N)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: RECONSIDER (48-Y 49-N)
Cole: No
03/06/2018 - House: Defeated by House (36-Y 58-N 1-A)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: DEFEATED (36-Y 58-N 1-A)
Cole: No
SB902
Property tax; exemption for solar energy equipment and facilities.
Chief Patron:
Louise Lucas
Status: Enacted
04/18/2018 - House: House rejected Governor's recommendation (48-Y 50-N)
04/18/2018 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (48-Y 50-N)
Cole: No
SB926
Special counsel; contingency fees for those employed by a state agency.
Chief Patron:
Mark Obenshain
Status: Vetoed
02/28/2018 - House: Passed House (51-Y 48-N)
02/28/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (51-Y 48-N)
Cole: Yes
02/28/2018 - House: Defeated by House (46-Y 51-N)
02/28/2018 - House: VOTE: DEFEATED (46-Y 51-N)
Cole: Not Voting - Present
SB934
Benefits consortium; formation by a sponsoring association.
Chief Patron:
Siobhan Dunnavant
Status: Vetoed
03/06/2018 - House: Passed House (51-Y 46-N)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (51-Y 46-N)
Cole: Yes
SB935
Group health benefit plans; bona fide associations.
Chief Patrons:
Siobhan Dunnavant,
Frank Wagner
Status: Vetoed
03/06/2018 - House: Passed House (51-Y 46-N)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (51-Y 46-N)
Cole: Yes
SB942
Sales and use tax; creates a state sales tax and use tax in the Historic Triangle.
Chief Patron:
Tommy Norment
Status: Enacted
02/28/2018 - House: Passed House (63-Y 34-N)
02/28/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (63-Y 34-N)
Cole: No
SB964
Health insurance; catastrophic health plans.
Chief Patron:
Glen Sturtevant
Status: Vetoed
03/06/2018 - House: Passed House with substitute (51-Y 46-N)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (51-Y 46-N)
Cole: Yes
SB983
Elections; precincts not to be changed between certain dates.
Chief Patron:
Mark Obenshain
Status: Enacted
03/01/2018 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 18107617D-H1 (51-Y 49-N)
03/01/2018 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (51-Y 49-N)
Cole: Yes
SB834
Voter registration list maintenance; voters identified as registered in multiple states.
Chief Patron:
Ben Chafin
Status: Vetoed
04/18/2018 - House: House rejected Governor's recommendation (48-Y 49-N)
04/18/2018 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (48-Y 49-N)
Cole: No
03/01/2018 - House: Passed House (51-Y 49-N)
03/01/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (51-Y 49-N)
Cole: Yes
SB844
Health insurance; individual coverage, short-term policies.
Chief Patron:
Siobhan Dunnavant
Status: Vetoed
03/06/2018 - House: Passed House with amendment (51-Y 46-N)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (51-Y 46-N)
Cole: Yes
SB856
Mass transit; establishing various Funds to improve transportation.
Chief Patron:
Dick Saslaw
Status: Enacted
04/18/2018 - House: House rejected Governor's recommendation #4 (48-Y 50-N)
04/18/2018 - House: VOTE: REJECTED(48-Y 50-N)
Cole: No
04/18/2018 - House: Motion to pass by Governor's recommendation #'s 7, 8, 16 and 17 (50-Y 48-N)
04/18/2018 - House: VOTE: PASS BY (50-Y 48-N)
Cole: Yes
SB874
Motor vehicle drivers; signals required when driving.
Chief Patron:
Janet Howell
Status: Killed
03/06/2018 - House: Reconsideration of defeated action rejected by House (48-Y 49-N)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: RECONSIDER (48-Y 49-N)
Cole: No
03/06/2018 - House: Defeated by House (36-Y 58-N 1-A)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: DEFEATED (36-Y 58-N 1-A)
Cole: No
SB902
Property tax; exemption for solar energy equipment and facilities.
Chief Patron:
Louise Lucas
Status: Enacted
04/18/2018 - House: House rejected Governor's recommendation (48-Y 50-N)
04/18/2018 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (48-Y 50-N)
Cole: No
SB926
Special counsel; contingency fees for those employed by a state agency.
Chief Patron:
Mark Obenshain
Status: Vetoed
02/28/2018 - House: Passed House (51-Y 48-N)
02/28/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (51-Y 48-N)
Cole: Yes
02/28/2018 - House: Defeated by House (46-Y 51-N)
02/28/2018 - House: VOTE: DEFEATED (46-Y 51-N)
Cole: Not Voting - Present
SB934
Benefits consortium; formation by a sponsoring association.
Chief Patron:
Siobhan Dunnavant
Status: Vetoed
03/06/2018 - House: Passed House (51-Y 46-N)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (51-Y 46-N)
Cole: Yes
SB935
Group health benefit plans; bona fide associations.
Chief Patrons:
Siobhan Dunnavant,
Frank Wagner
Status: Vetoed
03/06/2018 - House: Passed House (51-Y 46-N)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (51-Y 46-N)
Cole: Yes
SB942
Sales and use tax; creates a state sales tax and use tax in the Historic Triangle.
Chief Patron:
Tommy Norment
Status: Enacted
02/28/2018 - House: Passed House (63-Y 34-N)
02/28/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (63-Y 34-N)
Cole: No
SB964
Health insurance; catastrophic health plans.
Chief Patron:
Glen Sturtevant
Status: Vetoed
03/06/2018 - House: Passed House with substitute (51-Y 46-N)
03/06/2018 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (51-Y 46-N)
Cole: Yes
SB983
Elections; precincts not to be changed between certain dates.
Chief Patron:
Mark Obenshain
Status: Enacted
03/01/2018 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 18107617D-H1 (51-Y 49-N)
03/01/2018 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (51-Y 49-N)
Cole: Yes