Bill Sponsor
Marci Francisco
Kansas · State Senator · District 2 · Democrat
Overview
Bills
Votes
Address
State Capitol Room 134-E, Kansas Building 300 SW 10th St., Topeka, KS 66612
Phone
785-296-7364
Address
1101 Ohio, Lawrence, KS 66044
Phone
785-842-6402
Address
State Capitol Room 134-E, Kansas Building 300 SW 10th St., Topeka, KS 66612
Phone
785-296-7364
Address
1101 Ohio, Lawrence, KS 66044
Phone
785-842-6402
Featured Bills
Apr 30, 2024
Failed in Senate
Sponsor
Kansas Senate Bill 71
Requiring the secretary of agriculture to establish a division of sustainable agriculture that shall apply for federal grant funds under the greenhouse gas reduction fund to assist farmers in converting to renewable energy and sustainable agriculture practices.
Active
Apr 30, 2024
Failed in Senate
Sponsor
Kansas Senate Bill 140
Allowing cites, counties or other local units of government to raise the minimum wage by ordinance, resolution or law.
Active
Apr 30, 2024
Failed in Senate
Sponsor
Kansas Senate Bill 171
Creating the veterans first medical cannabis act to regulate the cultivation, distribution, sale, possession and use of medical cannabis.
Active
Apr 30, 2024
Failed in Senate
Sponsor
Kansas Senate Bill 206
Enacting the medical autonomy/accessibility and truth act to remove certain provisions regarding abortion from the no taxpayer funding for abortion act, the woman's-right-to-know act and the pain-capable unborn child act to allow for insurance coverage for abortions, provide tax benefits for abortion-related services and remove inaccurate statements regarding the risks of abortion.
Active
Apr 30, 2024
Failed in Senate
Sponsor
Kansas Senate Bill 211
Abolishing the death penalty and creating the crime of aggravated murder.
Active
Recent Votes
Jan 31, 2024
Voted Other
Other
Motion to withdraw from Committee on Ways and Means not adopted;
Passed
Kansas Senate Concurrent Resolution 1615
A Concurrent Resolution rejecting the rates of compensation for members of the Legislature set by the Legislative Compensation Commission.
Jan 31, 2024
Voted Yes
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Yes
Conference Committee Report was adopted;
Passed
Kansas Senate Bill 15
Increasing the maximum amount of yearly income tax credits available for purchases under the disability employment act from qualified vendors, continuing in existence such credits beyond tax year 2023 of eligible purchases available for such credit and further defining qualifying vendors and employees eligible for the credit, establishing a grant program to facilitate transitions by employers to minimum wage employment for persons with disabilities and creating the Kansas sheltered workshop transition fund.
Jan 31, 2024
Voted Yes
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Yes
Consent Calendar Passed
Passed
Kansas Senate Bill 331
Removing the definition of lead-free and an exception for leaded joints in the public water supply systems law and updating terminology relating to hazardous waste generated by certain persons.
Jan 17, 2024
Voted No
No
Conference Committee Report was adopted;
Passed
Kansas House Bill 2284
Providing an income tax rate of 5.25% for individuals, exempting all social security benefits from Kansas income tax, increasing the standard deduction by a cost-of-living adjustment, increasing the Kansas personal exemption, decreasing the privilege tax normal tax, establishing a 0% state rate for sales and use taxes for food and food ingredients on April 1, 2024, and increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy.
Jan 17, 2024
Voted Yes
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Yes
Motion to adopt the CCR. Substitute motion to not adopt, send back to conference committee and appoint a new conference. Motion failed.
Failed
Kansas House Bill 2284
Providing an income tax rate of 5.25% for individuals, exempting all social security benefits from Kansas income tax, increasing the standard deduction by a cost-of-living adjustment, increasing the Kansas personal exemption, decreasing the privilege tax normal tax, establishing a 0% state rate for sales and use taxes for food and food ingredients on April 1, 2024, and increasing the extent of property tax exemption for residential property from the statewide school levy.
Jan 8, 2024
Voted No
No
Emergency Final Action - Adopted;
Passed
Kansas Senate Resolution 1729
Condemning the October 7 attacks on the State of Israel.