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Senate27

Background Information on Legislator[]

Hometown: Paris

Senate District 27: Bourbon, Fleming, Harrison, Lewis, Mason, Nicholas, Robertson, and Rowan

Party: Republican

Service to State: Senator West has served in the Senate since 2015.

Leadership Roles :

Vice Chair of the Education Committee; Vice Chair of the Judiciary (Vice Chair)

Biography:

Senator West is a Real estate attorney and cattle farmer obtaining his undergraduate degree from Eastern Kentucky University and his JD from Northern Kentucky University's School of Law.

Committee Membership[]

Session Committees:

Agriculture; Appropriations & Revenue; Education (Vice Chair); Judiciary (Vice Chair)

Interim Committees:

Agriculture (Member); BR Sub. on Justice & Judiciary (Co-Chair); Equine Issues (Co-Chair) ; Judiciary (Member); Education (Member) ; Appropriations and Revenue (Member)

Statutory Committees:

Administrative Regulation Review Sub. (Co-Chair); Program Review and Investigations Comm. (Member)

Special Committee:

Electronic Recording of Official Documents by County Clerks (Member)

Legislative Sponsoring of Sen. West[]

2016 Session[]

Primary Sponsor-

SB 5, 86, 151, 168, 208, 223

Co-Sponsor-[]

SB 1, 4, 6, 7, 9, 15, 20, 25, 50, 52, 85, 107, 115, 127, 180, 210, 212, 257, 263

2020 Session

Primary Sponsor

Co-Sponsor

Link to bills sponsored by Sen. West

External Links[]

Sen. West's LRC Home Page

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