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Rep. Dempsey to Help States Safely Reduce Number of Children in Foster Care

ATLANTA – State Representative Katie Dempsey (R-Rome) served as a guest speaker this week at the Georgia Mini Institute on Safely Reducing the Number of Children in Foster Care. This mini institute brings together state teams consisting of executive, judicial, and legislative representatives from seven states to Atlanta to learn about child welfare reform. The event runs from Wednesday, June 23 to Friday, June 25. Continue reading “

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Georgia House of Representatives Passes Legislation to Expand Law Abiding Citizens’ Rights to Carry Firearms

ATLANTA — The Georgia House of Representatives passed SB 291 yesterday by a vote of 120-37.  Carried in the House by state Representative Katie Dempsey (R-Rome), SB 291 updates Georgia’s concealed firearms laws. Continue reading “

Georgia House of Representatives Passes Legislation to Expand Law Abiding Citizens’ Rights to Carry Firearms

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Georgia House Passes Legislation to Increase Available Information on Donation Bins

ATLANTA- The Georgia House of Representatives today passed House Bill 863 by a vote of 161-2.  Sponsored by State Representative Katie Dempsey (R-Rome), HB 863 amends the Charitable Solicitations Act by requiring that unattended donation bins be clearly labeled for either charitable or non-charitable purposes. Continue reading “

Georgia House Passes Legislation to Increase Available Information on Donation Bins

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