Billy Mitchell
Born
1956
Contact
Email · billy.mitchell@house.ga.gov
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18
Bills sponsored
this session · 632 all-time
112
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 112 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
6815
Recorded votes
95%
Vote participation
voted in 95% of 6815 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
unknown session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
98.2%
based on 1067 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
1.8%
based on 1067 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
93.1%
based on 1067 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
632 billsCurrent session 18 bills
- HR 1881 HuQ, Mariah; commend Introduced
- HR 1880 Frost, Rasheeda; commend Introduced
- HR 1879 Harris, Tameka; commend Introduced
- HR 1615 Badu, Dr. Sonnie and First Lady Annie; eight remarkable years of ministry service in the State of Georgia; commend Introduced
- HR 1590 Establishment of Ms. UNGLOBAL Peace Ambassador; recognize Introduced
- HR 1153 TIUA School of Business Entrepreneur Day; June 7, 2026; recognize Introduced
- HR 1152 Second year of recognition of Trinity International University of Ambassadors Corp. (FL), the TIUA School of Business, the Trinity International Chaplaincy Institute, & Trinity Girls Network Corp. and establishing the TIUA International Day; recognize Introduced
- HR 1144 Girls Empowerment Day, GlobalHer Justice Day, and the World Day of Social Justice; February 19, 2026; recognize Introduced
- HR 1143 Corporate and Entrepreneurial Women in Leadership Day at the Georgia State Capitol; March 5, 2026; continued observance of March 5 as Small Business Day; recognize Introduced
- HR 1135 City of Tucker, Georgia; occasion of its 10th anniversary; recognize Introduced
- HR 1134 Tucker Day at the state capitol; 05/02/26; City of Tucker; 10th anniversary; recognize Introduced
- HR 1107 Family Restoration and Re-Entry Program; recognize and support Introduced
- HR 362 Girls Empowerment Day; February 20, 2025; recognize Introduced
- HR 361 TIUA School of Business Entrepreneur Day; June 7, 2025; recognize Introduced
- HR 360 Small Business Day at the state capitol; March 5, 2025; commending the "Capitalize Georgia: Empowering Financial Futures and Business Excellence Symposium"; recognize Introduced
- HR 359 Black Economic Empowerment and Black Excellence; Black History Month; honor Introduced
- HB 682 Criminal procedure; death penalty shall not be imposed if only evidence is testimony of a single eyewitness; provide Introduced
- HB 243 Stone Mountain Memorial Association; revise purpose Introduced
Historical 614 bills
- HB 981 Georgia Smoke-free Air Act; enact Died
- HB 775 Ad valorem tax; homestead exemption for state, county, municipal, or school purposes for deployed service members in an amount proportional to the period of deployment during the preceding calendar year; provide Died
- HB 776 Property; protections for military service members in the event of foreclosures or other proceedings to enforce secured obligations; provide Died
- HR 587 House Study Committee on the Tax Credit for Postproduction Expenditures; create Died
- HB 550 Controlled substances; possession of certain quantities of marijuana constitute a misdemeanor; provide Died
- HB 567 Local government; annexations by certain governing authorities; prohibit Died
- HB 36 Education; HOPE tuition-free grant; establish Died
- HB 415 Motor vehicles; issuance of identification cards to persons completing a term of incarceration; provide Died
- HB 513 Education; local school system from leasing or selling a public school to a private entity unless such public school has been in existence for at least 15 years; prohibit Died
- HR 16 United States Constitution; proposed Amendment; ratify Died
- HB 977 Crimes and offenses; counties and municipal corporations to adopt ordinances governing and punishing the possession of one ounce or less of marijuana; authorize Died
- HR 1246 Legislative and elected officials; support public policy that serves the interests and needs of all Georgians; urge Died
- HR 7 General Assembly; proceeds of one or more lottery games to benefit homeless military veterans; authorize - CA Died
- HR 645 Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority; reaffirm its commitment to an extension of the rail system along the east side of Interstate 20 in South DeKalb County; urge Died
- HR 876 Congress; enact legislation removing cannabis from the Controlled Substance Act; urge Died
- HB 37 Expand Medicaid Now Act; enact Died
- HB 181 Charter Schools Act of 1998; initial term or any renewal term of a charter school shall be for no more than three years; provide Died
- HB 206 Charter Schools Act of 1998; certain accountability requirements; provide Died
- HB 964 State holidays; month of November of each year as "Diabetes Awareness Month" in Georgia; designate Died
- HR 932 Jackson, Bishop Reginald; African Methodist Episcopal Church; commend Died
- HR 1480 PANDAS Awareness Day at the state capitol; October 9, 2020; recognize Died
- HR 507 Badu, Dr. Sonnie; First Lady Annie Badu; The Rock Hill Church family; contributions to the community and commitment to furthering the Gospel of Jesus Christ; commend Died
- HR 1025 Carswell, Bishop Quincy Lavelle; condolences Died
- HR 400 Wells, Sister Barbara Jean Hambry; condolences Died
- HR 404 Frank, Dr. James; condolences Died
Co-sponsored
112 billsCurrent session 112 bills
- HR 2079 Arrington, Betty "Becky" Lou Ennis; honoring the life and legacy; condolences Introduced
- HR 2003 Pender, Captain Dr. Melvin; commend Introduced
- HR 1961 Race Amity Day; June 14, 2026; recognize Introduced
- HR 1914 Miller, Representative Tanya; recognize Introduced
- HR 1896 Garvey, Marcus Mosiah; honoring the life and memory; condolences Introduced
- HR 1884 Importance of theater education; recognize Introduced
- HR 1862 Adejube, Bishop Adeyinka; honoring the life and memory; condolences Introduced
- HR 1786 National Council of Negro Women Inc.-Georgia State Coalition; recognize Introduced
- HR 1779 DeKalb Day at the state capitol; March 23, 2026; recognize Introduced
- HR 1756 White, Andre Moses; honoring the life and memory; condolences Introduced
- HR 1741 Atlanta International Fashion Week; 19th year; commend Introduced
- HR 1737 Perinatal responders; State of Georgia expands the workforce for birth responders who are committed to increasing the safety of families in the childbirth period; honor Introduced
- HR 1711 Bennette, Reverend Fred C., Jr.; honoring the life and memory; condolences Introduced
- HR 1710 Gray, William Anthony; honoring the life and memory; condolences Introduced
- HR 1699 United Nations International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade; 03/25/26; recognize Introduced
- HR 1678 Gilbert, Brother LaDray Brandan, J.D.; honoring the life and memory; condolences Introduced
- HR 1658 Representative Michele Henson Interchange; Dekalb County; dedicate Introduced
- HR 1617 Johnson-Moore, Dr. Karen; Elder Howard E. Moore; recipients of the 44th Presidential Legacy Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Trinity Girls Network Corp. and Trinity International University of Ambassadors; commend Introduced
- HR 1616 Myles, Dr. Richard D., Sr.; commend Introduced
- HR 1603 International Day of Peace and Ms. Global Peace Ambassador Day; 09/21/26; recognize Introduced
- HR 1541 Royal, Mr. Anthony J., Sr. and Mrs. Leslie E.; commend Introduced
- HR 1381 New Birth Missionary Baptist Church; commend Introduced
- HR 1370 Adams, Andrew; founder and owner of ProLevel Recovery; commend Introduced
- HR 1359 Morgan, Lisa; commend Introduced
- HR 1339 Gwinnett African American Caucus; 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 |
Not Voting | 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 |
Yea | 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 88 Democrat
- Lower chamber District 88 Democrat