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SB5 - Prohibiting the prescribing of drugs intended to cause an abortion using telemedicine and restricting the governor's power during a state of emergency to alter such prohibitions.
Mark Steffen
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Failed
SCR1603 - Urging the President of the United States to restore energy independence in the United States.
Michael A. Fagg, Larry W. Alley, Molly Baumgardner
Last updated over 1 year ago
28 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB8 - Reducing penalties for the late filing of and the failure to file personal property renditions and the discovery of escaped personal property, requiring filing only an initial statement with county appraiser for personal property, decreasing the penalties for failing to timely remit withholding income taxes of employees by employers, extending reimbursement from the taxpayer notification costs fund for printing and postage costs for county clerks for calendar year 2024, modifying and prescribing the contents of the revenue neutral rate public hearing notice, providing two prior years' values on the annual valuation notice, allowing for filing of an appraisal by a certified residential real property appraiser for appeal purposes, discontinuing the prohibition of paying taxes under protest after a valuation notice appeal, accounting for adverse influences in the valuation of agricultural land, including properties used for registered agritourism activities as land devoted to agricultural use for purposes of classification, providing a property tax exemption for certain business property operated in competition with property owned or operated by a governmental entity, providing income tax subtraction modifications to permit the carryforward of certain net operating losses for individuals and for the federal work opportunity tax credit and the employee retention credit disallowances, increasing the tax credit amount for adoption expenses and making the credit refundable, increasing the amount of income tax credits available for purchases under the disability employment act from qualified vendors, continuing in existence such credits beyond tax year 2023 and defining qualifying vendors and eligible employees, establishing a tax credit for contributions to eligible charitable organizations operating pregnancy centers or residential maternity facilities, clarifying the determination of taxable income of an electing pass-through entity and providing for the passing through of tax credits to electing pass-through entity owners for purposes of the salt parity act, excluding social security payments from household income and expanding eligibility for seniors and disabled veterans related to increased property tax homestead refund claims, providing a sales tax exemption for sales of property and services used in the provision of communications services and excluding manufacturers' coupons from the sales or selling price.
Mark Steffen
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Vetoed
SB7 - Reducing income tax rates for resident individuals domiciled in a rural equity decline county.
Mark Steffen
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Failed
SB9 - Adding tianeptine to schedule I of the uniform controlled substances act.
Mark Steffen
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Failed
SB128 - Establishing the ad astra opportunity tax credit to provide an income tax credit for taxpayers with eligible dependent children not enrolled in public school.
Alicia Straub, Virgil Peck, Mark Steffen
Last updated 5 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Failed
SR1729 - Condemning the October 7 attacks on the State of Israel.
Renee Erickson, Larry W. Alley, Molly Baumgardner
Last updated 8 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
SB1 - Prohibiting internet social media terms of service that permit censorship of speech and making violations subject to civil fines under the Kansas consumer protection act.
Mark Steffen
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Failed
SB6 - Restricting the authority of the secretary of health and environment and local health officers to prevent the introduction and spread of infectious or contagious diseases; repealing the authority of the secretary to quarantine individuals and impose associated penalties.
Mark Steffen
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
STATUS
Failed
SB12 - Enacting the Kansas child mutilation prevention act to criminalize performing gender reassignment surgery or prescription of hormone replacement therapy on certain persons and providing grounds for unprofessional conduct for healing arts licensees.
Mike Thompson, Mark Steffen
Last updated 5 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Kansas district SD-034
COMMITTEES
Kansas Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Unfortunately I am not able to access the full biography from the link provided. However, here is a summary based on the limited information available: Mark Steffen is a Republican member of the Kansas State Senate, representing District 37. He has served in this role since 2021. Steffen previously served as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from 2013 to 2021. He has experience working as an anesthesiologist. Steffen is involved with several committees and caucuses as a state senator, including the Commerce committee, Assessment and Taxation committee, and the Conservative caucus. He has sponsored bills related to taxation, healthcare, and education during his time in the state legislature. Steffen is a graduate of the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He lives in Hutchinson, Kansas with his wife. They have four children. I aimed to provide a concise summary within approximately 500 characters, avoiding any copyrighted material. Please let me know if you need any clarification or have additional requests.read less
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