Katrina (Katrina) Frye Shealy (R-SS23)
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Senator
South Carolina State Senate
Room 303 Gressette Building 1101 Pendleton Street
Columbia, SC 29201

District Office:
PO Box 84783
Lexington, SC 29073
Elected: 2012    Next Election: 2024
Spouse: James (Jimmy) Irby Shealy   DOB: 12/25/1954
Committee Assignments
ChairmanSenate Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
MemberSubcommittee on Natural Resources and Economic Development Budget
MemberSenate Committee on Corrections and Penology
MemberSubcommittee on Health and Human Services Budget
MemberSenate Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
MemberSenate Committee on Rules
MemberSenate Committee on Finance
Counties Representing
Lexington / Saluda

Bio

Insurance Consultant to Keenan Suggs Residing in Lexington Born December 25, 1954 in Columbia Daughter of the late Brooks Edward, Sr. and Bernice Bell Frye Married James Irby Shealy, 3 children, Erica Taylor Armstrong, Stephanie Michelle Shealy and Rhonda Shealy Williams; 5 Grandsons Board of Directors, Lexington County Department of Social Services, 2001-2003 Board of Directors, Girl Scouts of the Congaree, 2001-2004 Leadership Lexington County Graduate, 2003 Lexington County Sheriff's Citizens Academy Graduate, 2003 Chairman, Friends of Juvenile Justice, 2011-2012 Chairman, Lexington County Republican Party, 2007-2008 President, West Metro Republican Women, 2008-2010 Friends of Juvenile Justice Advisory Board, 2009- Vice Chairman, South Carolina 2nd Congressional District, 2006 Former Member, Advisory Board of the Women of Hope Lexington Medical Center Foundation 2013 Outstanding Female Statesman Award for Lexington County Republican Party South Carolina Republican Party 2013 Terry Haskins Award South Carolina Federation of Republican Women's 2013 Woman of the Year South Carolina Federation of Republican Women Strom Thurmond Award for Excellence in Government in Public Service, 2013 Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels, 2013 Saluda River Chapter of Trout Unlimited Conservationist of the Year, 2013 University of S.C. Education Policy Fellowship, 2013-14 2014 South Carolina Wildlife Federation Conservationist of the Year 2014 South Carolina Taxpayers Association "Friend of the Taxpayer" Award 2014 Woodman of the World "Community Leadership" Award Keep the Midlands Beautiful "Green Elected Official" Award, 2014 St. James Lutheran Church, Lexington St. James Lutheran Church Council Board Member, National Foundation for Women Legislators Palmetto Family Council Perfect 100% Legislative Score, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 2015 National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Legislator of the Year 2015 Palmetto Trout Award 2015 Palmetto Center for Women Twin Award 2015 SCCADVASA Legislator of the Year Institute for Child Success Honoree, 2015 Hyman Rubin Award Recipient, 2015 National Foundation for Women Legislators Women of Excellence Award, 2015 Batesburg-Leesville Best Local Politician, 2015 2016 S.C. Network for Children's Advocacy Champion for Children S.C. Foster Parent Association President's Award, 2016 2016 United Way Common Good Award for Volunteerism S.C. Association of Conservation Districts Legislative Appreciation Award, 2016 2016 Trailblazer Award for Leadership on Domestic Violence Issues 2016 S.C. Speech Hearing Language Association Legislator of the Year 2016 FGA Champion for Children 2017 S.C. Beer Wholesalers Legislator of the Year 2017 Children's Trust of S.C. Legislative Champion Award 2017 American Legion Special Legislative Award 2017 Respectable Award, Able SC 2017 S.C. Association of the Deaf Legislator of the Year 2017 S.C. Victims Assistance Network Award of Appreciation 2017 Legislative Award, S.C. Department of Probation, Pardon, and Parole Services 2017 S.C. IMPH Health Policy Fellows Program 2018-2021 Chair of the Southern Legislative Conference's Human Services & Public Safety Committee 2018-Present Southern Legislative Conference Executive Committee 2018 Donate Life S.C. Legislator of the Year 2018 Survivors Inspiration & Hope Award 2018 Foundation of Government Accountability Champion of Opportunity Award 2018 Autism Speaks Legislative Champion 2018 National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Legislator of the Year 2019 The Christian Life and Public Affairs Committee of the S.C. Baptist Convention Public Servant Award 2020 As One S.C. Outstanding Achievement Award 2020 S.C. Suicide Prevention Coalition Leadership & Service Appreciation Award 2021 S.C. National Guard Association State Senator of the Year 2021 Honorary Duckmaster - The Peabody Hotel 2021-2023 Chair, National Foundation for Women Legislators 2022 Able S.C. Legislative Award 2022 S.C. Department of Social Services Legislative Champion Award 2022 Girl Scouts Women of Distinction Award 2023 S.C. Network of Children's Advocacy Centers BeHeard4Kids State Leadership Award 2023 Wholespire Senate Legislative Champion 2023 Disability Advocacy Day, Advocate of the Year 2023 S.C. Athletic Trainers' Association President's Award 2023 Friends of Athletic Trainers