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HB970 - Realizing Educational Achievement Can Happen (REACH) Scholarship; victims of human trafficking are eligible; provide
Robert Dickey, David Knight, Chris Erwin
Last updated 5 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 4 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Realizing Educational Achievement Can Happen (REACH) Scholarship, so as to provide that victims of human trafficking are eligible for such scholarship; to provide for the designation of REACH scholars; to provide for funding; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB140 - State employees; three-year pilot program to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of certain pediatric disorders; provisions
Lee Hawkins, Mark Newton, Sharon Cooper
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to provide for a three-year pilot program to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infection (PANDAS) and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) under the state health benefit plan; to provide for agreements; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR116 - Georgia Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association; Alzheimer's Awareness Day at the state capitol; March 1, 2023; recognize
Sharon Cooper, Darlene K. Taylor, Katie M. Dempsey
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association and recognizing March 1, 2023, as Alzheimer's Awareness Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB211 - Sales and use tax; certain absorbent diapers, undergarments, and pads; exempt
Ron Stephens, Katie M. Dempsey, Houston Gaines
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt the sale or use of certain absorbent diapers, undergarments, and pads from taxation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB213 - Education; required information to parents of students regarding meningococcal meningitis and influenza and their vaccines; revise provisions
Katie M. Dempsey, Lee Hawkins, Sharon Cooper
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student health in elementary and secondary education, so as to revise provisions relating to required information to parents of students regarding meningococcal meningitis and influenza and their respective vaccines; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB45 - Education; care of students being treated for epilepsy or a seizure disorder; provide
Jason Anavitarte, Clint Dixon, John Albers
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health of students in elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the care of students being treated for epilepsy or a seizure disorder; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB185 - Education; provide for HOPE Inclusive Postsecondary Education (IPSE) grants
Houston Gaines, Katie M. Dempsey, Scott Hilton
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 7 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to HOPE scholarships and grants, so as to provide for HOPE Inclusive Postsecondary Education (IPSE) grants; to provide for definitions; to provide for student eligibility; to provide for funding; to provide for policies, procedures, rules, and regulations, including requirements for program authorization; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HR89 - Together Georgia; commend
Matthew Gambill, Lee Hawkins, Sharon Cooper
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Together Georgia; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB204 - Georgia Municipal Court Clerks' Council; create
Bill Yearta, Joseph Gullett, Rob Leverett
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 32 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to municipal courts, so as to create the Georgia Municipal Court Clerks' Council; to provide for definitions; to provide for the membership, powers, and duties of the council; to provide for funding of the council; to provide for the status of the council and its members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB62 - Counties and Municipal Corporations; certain local ordinances or policies relating to public camping or sleeping; prohibit
Carden H. Summers, Randy Robertson, Blake Tillery
Last updated over 1 year ago
14 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to general provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to prohibit certain local ordinances or policies relating to public camping or sleeping; to provide for enforcement; to amend Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state government, so as to provide for a performance audit by the state auditor on public spending on homeless programs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Georgia district HD-013
COMMITTEES
Georgia House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Katie M. Dempsey is a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing District 19. She assumed office on November 20, 2014. Dempsey earned her AA from Indiana University Kokomo. She went on to earn her BA in Political Science and Economics from Indiana University Bloomington in 1992. Dempsey was general counsel for BioConvergence LLC. She previously served as deputy general counsel for the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration.read less
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