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Georgia State Representative

Karen Bennett

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Georgia State Representative

Karen Bennett 2023-2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB1175

Introduced
2/7/24  
Report Pass
2/20/24  
Introduced
2/7/24  
Physical therapists; granting licenses and disciplining licensees; revise provisions
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB1198

Introduced
2/8/24  
State Board of Education; three-year pilot immersive writing program for eligible public elementary schools; establish
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB122

Introduced
1/30/23  
Report Pass
2/22/23  
Introduced
1/30/23  
Engrossed
2/27/23  
Report Pass
2/22/23  
Refer
2/28/23  
Engrossed
2/27/23  
Report Pass
3/23/23  
Refer
2/28/23  
Georgia Achieving A Better Life Experience (ABLE); governance of program by board of directors of Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan; provide
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB1301

Introduced
2/16/24  
Health; newborn screening system to include Duchenne muscular dystrophy; require
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Georgia House Bill HB1302

Introduced
2/16/24  
Report Pass
2/27/24  
Introduced
2/16/24  
Medical assistance; mandatory maternal mental health screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders for Medicaid recipients; provide
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB1352

Introduced
2/21/24  
Pharmacists; prescribers provide certain information to patients or their representatives on Schedule II controlled substances or opioids
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Georgia House Bill HB140

Introduced
1/30/23  
State employees; three-year pilot program to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of certain pediatric disorders; provisions
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB1417

Introduced
2/26/24  
Courts; grand juries; indictment proceedings; provisions
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Georgia House Bill HB144

Introduced
1/31/23  
Report Pass
2/27/23  
Introduced
1/31/23  
Engrossed
3/2/23  
Report Pass
2/27/23  
Refer
3/6/23  
Engrossed
3/2/23  
Report Pass
3/23/23  
Refer
3/6/23  
George L. Burgess Act; enact
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB1485

Introduced
3/13/24  
Report Pass
3/20/24  
Introduced
3/13/24  
Report Pass
3/20/24  
Refer
3/21/24  
Engrossed
3/20/24  
DeKalb County; changes in boundaries of school district following certain annexations; revise provisions
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB1499

Introduced
3/18/24  
Public Health, Department of; grant program to prevent maternal mortality by managing risk factors, conditions, and circumstances; provide
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB158

Introduced
1/31/23  
Report Pass
1/31/24  
Introduced
1/31/23  
Engrossed
2/7/24  
Report Pass
1/31/24  
Refer
2/8/24  
Engrossed
2/7/24  
Report Pass
3/8/24  
Refer
2/8/24  
Enrolled
4/2/24  
Report Pass
3/8/24  
Chaptered
5/6/24  
Enrolled
4/2/24  
Chaptered
5/6/24  
Courts; change name of Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit to DeKalb Judicial Circuit
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB201

Introduced
2/1/23  
Public Health, Department of; carry out projects to increase education, awareness, or diagnosis of valvular heart disease; authorize
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB261

Introduced
2/6/23  
Labor and industrial relations; employers to provide certain documentation when compensating employees; require
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Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB295

Introduced
2/8/23  
Report Pass
2/22/23  
Introduced
2/8/23  
Engrossed
3/2/23  
Report Pass
2/22/23  
Refer
3/6/23  
Engrossed
3/2/23  
Report Pass
3/23/23  
Refer
3/6/23  
Enrolled
4/6/23  
Report Pass
3/23/23  
Chaptered
5/2/23  
Enrolled
4/6/23  
Chaptered
5/2/23  
Insurance; consumer protections against surprise billing; revise certain procedures