Maryland Senate
Chris West
Republican. Senate, district 42.
Emailchris.west@senate.maryland.gov
contactOfficial record 1https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Members/Details/west02
officialOfficial record 2https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=sponpage&tab=subject6&id=west02&stab=01
officialOfficial record 3https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/05sen/html/msa17080.html
officialBills they sponsored
24 bills sponsored this session
Vehicle Laws - Bus Obstruction Monitoring Systems and Bus Stop ZonesSB0936 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2026
In the House - Second Reading PassedMaryland Stadium Authority - Electricity Generating Facilities - Site PlanningSB0840 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2026
In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.Intercepted Communications - PenaltySB0680 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2026
In the Senate - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.Department of Human Services - Benefits for Children in Custody - AlterationsSB0658 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2026
In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.State Government - State Elected Officials - Protection of Personal InformationSB0632 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2026
In the House - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.Corporations and Associations - RevisionsSB0631 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 314 (Chapter 314)Overhead Transmission Lines and Eminent Domain - Property Value - DamagesSB0630 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2026
In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings) and Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment)Common Ownership Communities - Reserve Accounts and Reserve Studies - AlterationsSB0615 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2026
In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; WithdrawnState Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Funeral Direction Licensure and Apprentices - RequirementsSB0510 · this session · introduced Feb 1, 2026
In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.State Department of Assessments and Taxation - Expedited Document Processing and FeesSB0278 · this session · introduced Jan 18, 2026
In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.Estates and Trusts - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance TaxSB0277 · this session · introduced Jan 18, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 503 (Chapter 503)Maryland Legal Services Corporation - Board of Directors - MembershipSB0252 · this session · introduced Jan 15, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 660 (Chapter 660)Criminal Law - Third-Degree Sexual Offense - BurglarySB0230 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 499 (Chapter 499)Criminal Law - Obstruction or Interference With Exercise of Religious Beliefs - ProhibitionSB0177 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 425 (Chapter 425)Income Tax - Addition Modification for Federal Tax-Exempt Income - StudySB0163 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 315 (Chapter 315)Show all 24
Criminal Procedure - Motion to Reduce Duration of Sentence - Repeal of Sentencing Date LimitationSB0162 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 498 (Chapter 498)Motor Vehicles and Marine Vessels - Transfer-on-Death DesignationsSB0145 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 73 (Chapter 73)Criminal Law - Benefits ExploitationSB0140 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 663 (Chapter 663)Estates and Trusts - Fiduciaries - Attorney-Client PrivilegeSB0131 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 500 (Chapter 500)Motor Vehicles - Automated Speed Enforcement - Improper RegistrationSB0115 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m.Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Increased Penalties (Jamari's Law)SB0066 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
In the Senate - Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m.Legal Advertisement or Legal Notice - Publication in Newspaper or Newspaper in General Circulation - Digital NewspapersSB0064 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
In the Senate - Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m.Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemption for Related Business Entities - Common Law TrustsSB0033 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
In the Senate - Hearing 1/21 at 10:00 a.m.Residential Rental Apartments - Air-Conditioning RequirementSB0012 · this session · introduced Jan 13, 2026
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 664 (Chapter 664)Roster from Open States (the open civic-data project), archived on our side. Bill records from the Maryland legislature’s own site.