Florida · Former state senator
Jay Collins
Bills sponsored
58
Became law
4
Cosponsored
16
Roll calls voted
619
Voted with their party
99% of 530
Service
Every session we hold for Jay Collins, newest first. One page covers them all.
- 2025 Special Session C Senate, District 14 Republican
- 2025 Special Session B Senate, District 14 Republican
- 2025 Special Session A Senate, District 14 Republican
- 2025 Regular Session Senate, District 14 Republican
Committees
Seats and leadership roles, by session.
| Committee | Role | Session |
|---|---|---|
| Appropriations | Member | 2025C |
| Appropriations | Member | 2025B |
| Appropriations | Member | 2025 |
| Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government | Member | 2025 |
| Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development | Member | 2025 |
| Education Pre-K - 12 | Member | 2025 |
| Ethics and Elections | Member | 2025 |
| Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security | Member | 2025 |
| Transportation | Member | 2025 |
Bills they sponsored
58 bills as primary sponsor and 4 resolutions, of which 4 became law. Each number opens the full list.
Latest activity on their bills
| Bill | Title | Where it stands | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 16622025 | Transportation | Became law | Jun 23, 2025 |
| SB 9102025 | Veterans’ Benefits Assistance | Became law | Jun 23, 2025 |
| SB 18182025 | Craft Breweries | In committee | Jun 16, 2025 |
| SB 17982025 | Health Care During a Declared Emergency | In committee | Jun 16, 2025 |
| SB 17702025 | Duties of a Real Estate Licensee | In committee | Jun 16, 2025 |
| SB 17342025 | Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act | In committee | Jun 16, 2025 |
| SB 16582025 | Public Records/Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form Database | In committee | Jun 16, 2025 |
| SB 16562025 | Insurance Regulations | In committee | Jun 16, 2025 |
| SB 15722025 | Adaptive Reuse of Land | In committee | Jun 16, 2025 |
| SB 15542025 | Public Safety | In committee | Jun 16, 2025 |
How they voted
Most recent first. 619 recorded votes in all: 520 yes, 10 no.
| Date | Bill | Question | Their vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2025 | HB 7031 | Conference Committee ReportTaxation | Excused | Passed 32–2 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | SB 7022 | Conference Committee ReportRetirement | Excused | Passed 34–0 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | HJR 5019 | Third ReadingBudget Stabilization Fund | Excused | Passed 29–4 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | HB 5017 | Third ReadingDebt Reduction | Excused | Passed 34–0 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | HB 5015 | Conference Committee ReportState Group Insurance | Excused | Passed 25–9 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | SB 2514 | Conference Committee ReportHealth and Human Services | Excused | Passed 34–0 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | SB 2510 | Conference Committee ReportPrekindergarten Through Grade 12 Education | Excused | Passed 25–9 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | SB 2508 | Conference Committee ReportJudges | Excused | Passed 34–0 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | SB 2506 | Conference Committee ReportNatural Resources | Excused | Passed 29–5 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | SB 2504 | Conference Committee ReportCollective Bargaining | Excused | Passed 33–0 |
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| Date | Bill | Question | Their vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2025 | SB 2502 | Conference Committee ReportImplementing the 2025-2026 General Appropriations Act | Excused | Passed 24–8 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | SB 2500 | Conference Committee ReportAppropriations | Excused | Passed 34–0 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | HB 7031 | Third ReadingTaxation | Yes | Passed 32–0 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | HB 7031 | Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Appropriations (535388); YEAS 17 NAYS 0Taxation | Yes | 17–0 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | HB 5203 | Third ReadingCapitol Center | Yes | Passed 32–0 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | HB 5015 | Third ReadingState Group Insurance | Yes | Passed 32–0 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | HB 5013 | Third ReadingState-funded Property Reinsurance Programs | Yes | Passed 32–0 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | SJR 1908 | Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 14 NAYS 3Budget Stabilization Fund | Yes | 14–3 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | SB 1906 | Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0Debt Reduction | Yes | 17–0 |
| May 2, 2025 | SB 994 | Passed as amended; YEAS 33 NAYS 0 -SJ 1102Driver License Education Requirements | Yes | Passed 33–0 |
| May 2, 2025 | HB 875 | Returning MessagesEducator Preparation | Yes | 31–0 |
| May 2, 2025 | HB 733 | Third ReadingBrownfields | Yes | 32–0 |
| May 2, 2025 | HB 6503 | Third ReadingRelief/Mande Penney-Lemmon/Sarasota County | Yes | Passed 35–0 |
| May 2, 2025 | SB 492 | Returning MessagesMitigation Banks | Yes | 30–3 |
| May 2, 2025 | HB 289 | Returning MessagesBoating Safety | Yes | 31–0 |
From Florida's official records, checked Nov 14, 2026.