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Demetrius Douglas
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Demetrius Douglas is running for Georgia State Representative, District 78.
Personal background
Demetrius is originally from Atlanta. He earned his bachelor's degree in education from the University of Georgia, and later a certificate in diversity and inclusion from Cornell University. He is an active member of Word of Faith Family Cathedral, where he serves as a deacon. Demetrius is married with 2 daughters.
Professional background
Demetrius works as a principal consultant for the Fifty-Three Group, which focuses on real estate investing and financing. He also played for multiple professional football teams, including the Washington Redskins, the New York Jets, and the Calgary Stampeders.
Political background
Demetrius Douglas is the current state representative for Georgia's House District 78. He was elected in 2012.
Economy
Sponsored House Bill 838, which requires the establishment of trust accounts for certain minors who are employed or compensated.
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Energy & the Environment
Sponsored House Bill 306, which established energy cost savings measures.
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Healthcare
Sponsored House Bill 521, which requires that Medicaid covers rapid whole genome sequencing.
Sponsored House Bill 405, which requires the Department of Community Health to conduct annual reviews of medications and treatment for sickle cell diseases for Medicaid recipients.
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Voting & Elections
Sponsored House Bill 678, which would establish a code of ethics for the Clayton County Board of Commissioners.
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Public Safety
Sponsored House Bill 923, which would enact Sean's Act; it would provide for the issuance of special license plates for drivers who have a physical, mental, or neurological condition which impedes the ability to communicate.
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Education
Sponsored House Bill 32, which amends the Quality Basic Education Act in terms of sports participation.
Sponsored House Bill 402, which requires public and local school systems to annually provide water safety education information to parents and guardians of students under 18 years old and directly to students older than 18 years old.
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