Virgil Weigel

Sponsored bills

• HB2629: Increasing the amount of the standard deduction for Kansas income tax purposes
• HB2597: Establishing a right to paid sick leave for Kansas employees and setting forth minimum requirements and rules for the provision of such sick leave
• HB2298: Transferring $1,000,000,000 from the budget stabilization fund to the liability reduction fund of KPERS, using a portion of the interest earnings of the liability reduction fund to provide a 2% COLA for retirants who have been retired for more than 5 years, transferring annually certain amounts from the state general fund to the budget stabilization fund and establishing requirements for the expenditure or transfer of moneys from the budget stabilization fund (primary sponsor)
• HB2296: Requiring that certain health insurance plans impose a no-cost sharing requirement for a diagnostic or supplemental breast cancer examination for breast cancer imposed on an insured
• HB2600: Establishing the Affordable Healthcare for Kansans program to expand medicaid eligibility
• HB2151: Increasing the Kansas minimum wage to $15 an hour
• HB2073: Providing a sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products and diapers
• HB2029: Reconciling multiple amendments to certain statutes
• SB60: Prohibiting second and successive motions and ineffective counsel claims in habeas corpus actions and providing for direct appeal to the supreme court in habeas corpus appeals filed by inmates sentenced to death (primary sponsor)
• HR6044: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Harold Lane
• HR6043: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Melody McCray-Miller
• HR6041: Recognizing and commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Jayhawk Theatre
• HR6040: Commemorating the life and service of Representative John Resman
• HR6034: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Robert Tomlinson
• HCR5030: Urging Congress to enact immigration reform
• HR6018: Recognizing March 29, 2025, as Vietnam War Veterans Day
• HR6010: Strengthening the sister-state ties between the State of Kansas and Taiwan
• HR6009: Honoring Michael Young for his outstanding work and contribution to our state as a talented artist and proud Kansas native
• HR6008: Supporting the Kansas Air National Guard's 190th Air Refueling Wing on being a recipient finalist for a KC-46A Pegasus mission and accompanying aircraft
• HR6007: Recognizing the Kansas National Guard Best Warriors and Airmen of the Year