Chris Rothfuss

Voted for House Bill 136, which lets volunteer firefighters and medics join the state health plan with premium help. The Senate passed the bill 23-8 and it became law as chapter 133 of the 2025 session laws.

March 3, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Voted for Senate File 15, which lets the state regulate oil and gas waste pits wherever they sit. The Senate passed the bill 23-7 and it became law as chapter 17 of the 2025 session laws.

January 17, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Sponsored SF0130, which expanded civil-liability protection for people providing emergency services to include mental-health crises; the measure became law.

February 27, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: wyoleg.gov · researched August 19, 2026

Voted for Senate File 4, which makes state park rangers and managers peace officers and lets them act outside a park. The Senate passed the bill 21-8 and it became law as chapter 54 of the 2025 session laws.

January 21, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Sponsored SF0126 to establish a kindergarten-through-eighth-grade public lab school; the governor vetoed the measure.

March 14, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

Source: wyoleg.gov · researched August 19, 2026

Voted for Senate File 34, which counts more school building space when the state pays districts for maintenance. The Senate first refused the House changes, then voted 20-7 to accept them, and the bill became law as 2025 chapter 145.

March 6, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Voted for House Bill 259, which spends about $207 million on school buildings, mostly a new Campbell County high school. The Senate passed the bill 23-8 and it became law as chapter 118 of the 2025 session laws.

March 4, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Voted for Senate File 16, which requires the state to notify tribal governments about nearby industrial projects. The Senate passed the bill 17-13 and it became law as chapter 18 of the 2025 session laws.

January 17, 2025Supports Civil Rights

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Voted against Senate File 70, which funds 24 water projects for 2026 and sets a deadline on the Alkali Creek Reservoir. The Senate agreed to the House changes 21-10 and the bill became law as chapter 73 of the 2026 session laws.

March 4, 2026

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Voted against Senate File 8, which makes crossing county or state lines to evade police or continue a crime a separate offense. The Senate passed the bill 17-13 and it became law as chapter 12 of the 2026 session laws.

February 16, 2026

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Was lead sponsor of a Wyoming law rewriting the rules for special purpose depository institutions, a state-chartered kind of bank (Senate File 95, Enrolled Act 93). The law let those banks convert into public trust companies, changed their startup capital and deposit rules, dropped the limit allowing only businesses to deposit with them, and repealed a supervision fee on banks that hold digital assets for customers.

March 17, 2025

Source: wyoleg.gov · researched August 19, 2026

Voted against Senate File 44, which requires University of Wyoming and community college students to play sports by biological sex. The Senate agreed to the House changes 23-8 and the bill became law as chapter 144 of the 2025 session laws.

March 5, 2025

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 11, 2026

Voted against overriding the governor's veto of House Bill 36, which extends the Hathaway scholarship to short job-training programs. The Senate voted 23-8 to override, above the two thirds it needed, and the bill became law as chapter 125 of the 2025 session laws.

March 5, 2025

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Voted against overriding the governor's veto of House Bill 64, which requires an ultrasound at least 48 hours before a medication abortion. The Senate voted 22-9 to override, above the two thirds it needed, and the bill became law as chapter 126 of the 2025 session laws.

March 5, 2025

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Voted against overriding the governor's veto of Senate File 132, which bans drone flights over critical infrastructure. The Senate voted 23-8 to override, above the two thirds it needed, and the bill became law as chapter 112 of the 2025 session laws.

March 4, 2025

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Voted against House Bill 62, which widens the prostitution law to cover sexual touching, not just sexual intrusion. The Senate passed the bill 17-14 and it became law as chapter 163 of the 2025 session laws.

March 3, 2025

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 10, 2026

Voted against House Bill 116, which makes out-of-state driver's licenses held by people without lawful immigration status invalid. The Senate passed the bill 22-8 and it became law as chapter 83 of the 2025 session laws.

February 24, 2025

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 9, 2026

Voted against House Bill 42, which requires clinics that perform surgical abortions to hold a surgical center license. The Senate passed the bill 24-7 and it became law as chapter 46 of the 2025 session laws.

February 21, 2025

Source: legiscan.com · researched September 9, 2026

Was elected Minority Whip of the Wyoming Senate for the 68th Legislature.

December 7, 2024

Source: wyoleg.gov · researched August 19, 2026