Demetrius Douglas
Born
1967
Contact
Email · demetrius.douglas@house.ga.gov
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9
Bills sponsored
this session · 440 all-time
63
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 63 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
5976
Recorded votes
96%
Vote participation
voted in 96% of 5976 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
unknown session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
98.9%
based on 1020 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
1.1%
based on 1020 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
89%
based on 1020 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
440 billsCurrent session 9 bills
- HR 1253 Drake, Brianne; commend Introduced
- HR 1067 Neurotherapy Month; January and August 2026; recognize Introduced
- HR 680 Anderson, Will, Jr.; commend Introduced
- HR 40 House Study Committee on Reinsurance for Essential Industries; create Passed
- HB 1511 Court Technology Funding Act; enact Introduced
- HB 1122 Insurance; group or individual accident and sickness plans; provisions Introduced
- HB 666 Clayton Judicial Circuit; superior courts; provide for a sixth judge Introduced
- HB 101 State employees; annual public report on the amount of prescription drug rebates and other price concessions applied to premium reductions; provide Introduced
- HB 100 Prescription Drug Consumer Financial Protection Act; enact Introduced
Historical 431 bills
- HB 843 Quality Basic Education Act; recess for students in kindergarten and grades one through five; provide Died
- HB 72 Clayton County; Board of Commissioners; provide salaries of chairperson and members Failed
- HB 898 Local government; counties and municipalities to consider the effect of a proposed zoning action on local school systems; allow Died
- HB 1078 Courts; assessment and collection of a technology fee by any court in this state; authorize Died
- HR 1390 House Study Committee on Bail Reform; create Died
- HB 17 Crimes and offenses; smoking inside vehicle when a person under 13 is present; provide for offense Died
- HR 1361 Evans, Mrs. Naomi N.; remarkable occasion of her 90th birthday; commend Died
- HR 958 Clayton County Senior Services Department; commend Died
- HR 1196 Smith, Sam; 2019 GHSA Class AAAAA State Track and Field Championship; commend Died
- HR 1198 Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc.; commend Died
- HB 337 Georgia Peer-to-Peer Car-Sharing Program Act; enact Signed
- HR 1417 Caldwell, Debbie; commend Died
- HR 1481 Dutchtown High School Boys Basketball; Class 5A 2020 State Champions; commend Died
- HR 658 Williams, Raymond "Tweet"; commend Died
- HR 726 Lewis, Alfreda; Stockbridge High School's Teacher of the Year; commend Died
- HR 1035 Postell, Richard; Henry County Public Schools' 2023 Teacher of the Year; commend Died
- HR 1029 Morris, Raheem; selection as head coach of the Atlanta Falcons; commend Died
- HB 598 Professions and businesses; certain boxing, wrestling, and martial art associations and federations; change certain provisions Died
- HR 969 Southeast Bulloch Flag Football Team; commend Died
- HB 1091 Clayton County; compensation of chief magistrate; revise provisions Signed
- HB 1375 Sales and use tax; exempt materials used in construction of capital outlay projects for educational purposes; provisions Died
- HB 1351 Quality Basic Education Act; support for students living in poverty; provisions Died
- HR 1177 Clayton State University Day at the state capitol; February 20, 2024; recognize Died
- HB 1307 Penal institutions; fair market wages for inmate labor; provide Died
- HB 269 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act; authorize local workforce development boards to conduct meetings via teleconference Died
Co-sponsored
63 billsCurrent session 63 bills
- HR 2038 Locust Grove Day at the state capitol; March 12, 2026; recognize Introduced
- HR 1887 Councilman Alphonso Thomas Memorial Intersection; Henry County; dedicate Introduced
- HR 1866 Hands of Hope Clinic; commend Introduced
- HR 1865 School psychologists serving the students and families of Henry County Schools; commend Introduced
- HR 1820 Slade, Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Jonah; commend Introduced
- HR 1782 Southern Crescent Technical College; contributions to workforce development, student success, and technical education; commend Introduced
- HR 1717 Clayton County Day; March 26, 2026; recognize Introduced
- HR 1657 House Study Committee on Medicaid Waiver Populations and Long-Term Financial and Administrative Sustainability; create Introduced
- HR 1639 Darryl Jordan Intersection; Clayton County; dedicate Introduced
- HR 1623 Sweat; Fire Chief Tim; 37 years of distinguished service to Clayton County and the State of Georgia; recognize Introduced
- HR 1487 Atlanta Track Club Elite; world record performance at the 2026 Penn Classic; commend Introduced
- HR 1370 Adams, Andrew; founder and owner of ProLevel Recovery; commend Introduced
- HR 1366 Georgia Advancing Communities Together, Inc.; Georgia ACT Housing Day at the capitol; February 25, 2026; recognize Introduced
- HR 1297 City of McDonough, Georgia; the first annual McDonough Day at the state capitol; recognize Introduced
- HR 1246 National Canned Food Month in the State of Georgia; February; recognize Introduced
- HR 1236 Georgia E-Commerce Auto Dealers Association; commend Introduced
- HR 1210 Connelly, Cindy; distinguished service to the Credit Union Movement; advocacy leadership at the Georgia Credit Union Affiliates; decades of federal, state, and local policy for credit unions; commend Introduced
- HR 1191 Storer, Richard; commend Introduced
- HR 1183 Clayton County Chamber of Commerce; Clayton Chamber Day at the state capitol; February 5, 2026; recognize Introduced
- HR 1133 United States Postal Service; 250th anniversary; reaffirming support for its continued public service to the American people; recognize Introduced
- HR 1125 Smith, Mayor Waymond; Alapaha, Georgia; honoring the life, service, and legacy; condolences Introduced
- HR 1040 Echo Park Speedway; commend Introduced
- HR 1039 Lovejoy High School Varsity Game Day Cheerleaders; winning the 2025 GHSA 5A Game Day State Cheerleading Championship Competition; commend Introduced
- HR 1019 Smith, Dr. Anthony W.; commend Introduced
- HR 855 Drew, Charles R.; Public Charter School varsity boys golf team; winning the State Golfing Championship; commend Introduced
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
HR 1107
Economic Development, Department of; construct the emerging commercial space industry in Georgia; urge
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2018 |
|
HR 1036
State of Georgia; fund public awareness campaign in support of computer science education; urge
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2018 |
|
HR 1194
House Study Committee on Retrospective Emergency Room Policies; create
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2018 |
|
HR 1198
United States Congress; increase per diem rate for nursing care in state veteran homes to 75 percent of state private nursing rates; urge
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2018 |
|
HR 1430
United States Air Force; deploy F-35 fighter jets to military air bases in Georgia; encourage
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2018 |
|
HR 1698
House Rural Development Council; investigate ways to streamline and make equitable use of public rights of way; urge
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2018 |
|
HR 1160
House Study Committee on Risks Associated with Kratom; create
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2018 |
|
HR 1540
United States Congress; take immediate and significant action to invest in funding infrastructure construction, maintenance, and repair; request
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2018 |
|
HR 1397
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA); withdraw the Electronic Logging Device regulation on the agriculture industry; encourage
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2018 |
|
HR 1317
House Study Committee on Reforming Real Property Taxation; create
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2018 |
|
HR 1257
House Study Committee on the Workforce Shortage and Crisis in Home and Community Based Settings; create
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2018 |
|
HR 1612
Federal government; take extra measures to provide necessary health care and additional needs of our veterans and families affected by contaminated water at Camp Lejeune; urge
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2018 |
|
HR 1429
House Study Committee on County Governance; create
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2018 |
|
HR 1398
House Study Committee on Short-Term Rental Providers; create
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HB 1064
Fulton County; ad valorem tax; provide new homestead exemption
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HB 1068
Stonecrest, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HB 1067
Stonecrest, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HB 1069
Stonecrest, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HB 1063
South Fulton, City of; limit authority of mayor and city council over personal matters
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HR 913
House Study Committee on Incorporating Law Enforcement in the Pathway to Treatment and Social Services for Persons Having Challenges with Drug Use and Mental Health; create
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HB 1071
Stonecrest, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HB 1061
Tarrytown, Town of; provide new charter
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HB 1065
Jefferson, City of; creation of one or more community improvement districts; provide
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HB 1070
Stonecrest, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HR 1473
House Study Committee on Industrial Hemp Production; create
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HB 1072
Henry County; annual salary for coroner and deputy coroner; provide
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2018 |
|
HB 1045
Putnam County; Redevelopment Powers Law; provide for referendum
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HB 1062
Douglas, City of; governing authority; stagger terms of members
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HR 1053
United States Congress; create a reliable stream of resources to address deferred maintenance needs in America's National Park System; urge
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HB 1052
Whitfield County; board of commissioners; provide for election by district
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HB 1060
Stonecrest, City of; provide new charter
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HB 1054
Acworth, City of; adopt by reference a certain map
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HB 1059
Murray County; abolish office of elected county surveyor; provide appointment of county surveyor
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HB 1056
South Fulton, City of; ad valorem tax; provide new homestead exemption
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HB 1041
McDonough, City of; revise corporate boundaries
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HB 1043
Jesup, City of; board of commissioners; provide staggered terms
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HB 1058
Miller County; Board of Education; revise districts for election of members
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HB 1057
Pelham, City of; levy an excise tax
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HR 1374
House Study Committee on Professional Licensing Boards Operations and Funding; create
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HB 1046
Fitzgerald, City of; levy an excise tax
Local Calendar |
Yea | pass | March 21, 2018 |
|
HR 1414
House Study Committee on School Security; create
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 19, 2018 |
|
HR 1470
President of the United States; relocate United States Embassy to Israel's capital of Jerusalem; urge
ADOPT |
Nay | pass | March 19, 2018 |
|
HR 1292
Georgia Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Advisory Council; study providing access to quality long-term care for individuals with Alzheimer's; urge
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 19, 2018 |
|
HR 1137
United States Congress; President of the United States; support members of the armed forces and repair mental and physical health; urge
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 19, 2018 |
|
HR 944
People's Republic of China; organ harvesting; express concern
ADOPT |
Yea | pass | March 19, 2018 |
|
HB 279
Insurance; discount for property owners who build a new property that better resists tornado, hurricane, or other catastrophic windstorm events; provide
House Vote #886 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
HB 1019
Revenue and taxation; statewide homestead exemption from certain ad valorem taxes; increase
House Vote #890 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Not Voting | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
SB 195
"Freedom to Work Act"; enact
House Vote #885 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
HB 1049
Insurance Business Transfer Act; enact
House Vote #883 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
|
HR 854
Keith Jackson Memorial Intersection "Whoa Nellie"; Carroll County; dedicate
House Vote #889 - 2023-2024 Regular Session |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2024 |
Career history 2 past roles
- Lower chamber District 78 Democrat
- Lower chamber District 78 Democrat