Third District State Senator Whitney Westerfield says he voted against the Republican majoriy in the State Senate on two bills that he doesn’t think voters will agree with.
Westerfield, who represents Christian, Caldwell, and Muhlenberg Counties in the Kentucky Senate, says he opposed Senate Bill six because he feels it takes away the right of free speech.
click to download audioSenator Westerfield says he also voted against Senate Bill twenty that will narrow the ability of a district judge to make a decision about whether a juvenline can be tried as an adult.
click to download audioWesterfield says although the Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee is continuing to review the proposed state budget passed by the House, the spending plan has not been voted on by the committee.