Legislation
Delegate Chris West

- District
- 42B
- County
- Baltimore
- Committee Assignment(s)
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- Annapolis Info
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303 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3793 | 301-858-3793
Toll-free in MD
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303 House Office Building
- Interim Info
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303 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3793 | 301-858-3793
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303 House Office Building
- Contact
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Chris.West@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Republican

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Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) | Title | Sponsorship Type | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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HB1218 (SB0706) | Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Lutherville Volunteer Fire Company Station Expansion | Primary | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB1265 | Election Law - Campaign Finance Violations - Injunctive Relief | Primary | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB0005 /CH0056 (SB0467) | Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Newborn Screening Program Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 56 |
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HB0009 /CH0393 (SB0105) | Maryland Licensure of Direct-Entry Midwives Act | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 393 |
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HB0056 (SB0152) | Tanning Devices - Use by Minors - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0083 (SB0444/CH0350) | Public Records - Inspection | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0094 (SB0051/CH0145) | Commission on African American History and Culture - Duties | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0122 | Task Force to Study the Impact of State and Local Taxes on Small Businesses | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0129 (SB0030/CH0003) | Procurement - Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprise Participation - Award of Contracts | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0142 | Income Tax - Personal Exemptions - Inflation Adjustment | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
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HB0149 | State Property Tax - Homestead Property Tax Assessment Cap Reduction | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0174 | Motor Fuel Tax Rates - Consumer Price Index Adjustment - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0181 (SB0069/CH0005) | State Board of Pharmacy - Sterile Compounding - Compliance by Nonresident Pharmacies and Repeal of Permit Requirement | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0200 /CH0407 (SB0189) | State Correctional Facilities - Correctional Officers - Polygraph Examination | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 407 |
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HB0214 | Maryland Transportation Authority - Francis Scott Key Bridge - Toll Discount Plans | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB0226 (SB0311) | Election Law - Casting of Ballot by Mail - Public Communications | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0229 (SB0604/CH0043) | Human Relations - Employment Discrimination - Protection for Interns | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0230 /CH0079 (SB0092) | Health Insurance - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers - Repeal of Termination Date | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 79 |
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HB0231 (SB0110/CH0013) | Developmental Disabilities Administration - Low Intensity Support Services - Definition | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0241 (SB0904) | Criminal Law - Human Trafficking - Adult Victim - Penalty | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0243 /CH0344 (SB0350/CH0343) | Procurement - Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprises - Participation Goal | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 344 |
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HB0249 | Labor and Employment - Labor Organizations - Right to Work | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB0251 | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
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HB0267 | Legislative and Congressional Districting - Standards and Processes | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0270 (SB0404) | Criminal Law - Arson, Burning, Malicious Destruction, and Theft - Property of Another - Definition | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0271 | Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Quarterly Audits | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB0282 (SB0091) | Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Continuing Care Agreements - Actuarial Studies | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0305 | Administrative Procedure Act - Limitation on Adoption of Regulations | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
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HB0315 (SB0289) | Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Lake Roland Education Center | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB0340 /CH0241 (SB0889) | General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Thurgood Marshall Day | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 241 |
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HB0375 /CH0417 (SB0403) | Education - Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 417 |
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HB0407 (SB0123) | Baltimore County - Public High Schools - Adoption of School Schedule | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0427 | Voters' Legislative Districting Panel - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0428 | Voters' Congressional Districting Panel - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0432 | Public Safety - Handgun Permit - Applicant Qualifications | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0436 (SB0266) | Education - Privacy of Education Records and Personal Information of Students | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0444 | Homeless Expenditures Accountability Act | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0454 (SB0664) | Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax and Associated Mandated Devices - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0464 (SB0454) | Handgun Permits - Reciprocity | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0466 /CH0053 (SB0802/CH0052) | Transportation - Dedication of Structures (Hero's Highway Act) | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 53 |
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HB0479 /CH0424 (SB0328) | Private Detective Agencies - License Terms | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 424 |
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HB0491 | Office of Cemetery Oversight - Conservation Cemeteries - Perpetual Care Trust Fund Requirements | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0513 | Natural Resources - Forest Harvesting - Public Notice of Process and Licensees | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0562 /CH0434 (SB0869) | Health Insurance - Ambulance Service Providers - Direct Reimbursement - Repeal of Termination Date | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 434 |
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HB0574 (SB0449/CH0034) | State Board of Physicians - Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Allied Health Practitioners - Licensure Requirements | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0591 /CH0098 (SB0001) | Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Refills of Prescriptions During State of Emergency | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 98 |
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HB0623 (SB0418/CH0030) | Estates - Modified Administration - Final Report and Distribution - Extension | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0639 (SB0377) | Maryland Transportation Authority - Membership | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB0644 | Property Tax Credit - Elderly Individuals and Veterans | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0656 | Electricity - Energy Storage - Fuel Cells (Stored Energy and Power (StEP) Act) | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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- Tenure
- First elected to the House of Delegates in 2014. Member of the House since 2015.
- Current Assignments
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- 2015 Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2015 Insurance Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2015 Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2015 Regional Revitalization Work Group
- 2015 Joint Committee on Federal Relations
- 2015 Workgroup on Death with Dignity
- Public Service
- Ruxton-Riderwood-Lake Roland Area Improvement Association, former President; Ruxton Area Foundation, Board of Directors; Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Chair, Capital Campaign; Radio Reading Network of Maryland for the Blind and Disabled, Board of Directors; Thomas Wilson Foundation for Underprivileged Children, Board of Directors; Young Victorian Theatre Company, former President; Maryland State Arts Council, former Vice-Chair.
- Memberships
- Bar Association of Baltimore City; Maryland State Bar Association Board of Governors, 2014-.
- Awards
- "Top Rated Lawyer" in Banking and Finance, Baltimore, 2013-.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Baltimore, Maryland, April 7, 1950; Williams College, B.A. 1972; University of Pennsylvania, J.D., 1975; Married, One child..
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