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Billy Mitchell

Representative Billy Mitchell

House District 88 · Democrat

Appropriations, Banks & Banking, Health, Regulated Industries, Urban Affairs

The Record

10 of 13 tracked bills voted GPS’s position
4 GPS-tracked reform bills sponsored · 1 as lead author
33 advocacy contacts directed at them
2 responses recorded

Georgia Prisoners’ Speak publishes the record, not a grade. Every line below is a roll-call vote or a bill filing you can verify against the General Assembly’s own records.

Also On The Record

Reform bills that passed without opposition. These are not scored — they do not distinguish one legislator from another — but they are part of the record.

BillDescriptionVoteChamber margin
HB 176
(2025)
Appeal and error; judgments deemed directly appealable; change a provisionYEAHouse 168-0 · Senate 51-0
HB 582
(2025)
Georgia Survivor Justice Act; enactYEAHouse 166-2 · Senate 53-1 · House 164-0
HB535
(2025)
Penal institutions; credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing; provideYEAH 178-0; S 53-0; H 160-0
SB 147
(2025)
Correctional Institutions of State and Counties; consent for the release of certain criminal history, vocational, and educational information for inmates upon release; provideYEASenate 55-0 · House 163-0 · Senate 51-0
SB 244
(2025)
Criminal Proceedings; the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in a criminal case to the defendant upon such defendant making a successful motion to disqualify the prosecuting attorney for mNAYSenate 55-0 · House 103-61 · Senate 35-18
HB1201
(2024)
Criminal procedure; vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking; provisionsYEAH 167-0; S 51-0; H 169-0
HB909
(2024)
Georgia Bureau of Investigation; restriction and seal of First Offenders Act; provideYEAH 155-0
HB 996
(2023)
Penal institutions; provide jailers with arrest powersYEAHouse 166-0
HB 168
(2021)
Penal institutions; certain information within inmate files of the Department of Corrections shall not be classified as confidential state secrets when requested by the district attorney; provideNAYHouse 99-66 · Senate 40-11
HB 916
(2021)
Superior and State Court Appellate Practice Act; enactYEAHouse 167-0 · Senate 51-0
SB 105
(2021)
State-Wide Probation System; conditions and procedures under which probation may be terminated early; reviseYEASenate 53-0 · House 169-2

Bills Sponsored

GPS-tracked reform bills this legislator put their name on. Most post-conviction bills die in committee without a recorded vote, so sponsorship is often the only public evidence of where a legislator actually stood.

BillSessionRoleOutcome
HR 11072025-2026Lead author
HB 1792023-2024Co-sponsor
HB 132021-2022Co-sponsor
HB 3352021-2022Co-sponsor

Advocacy Directed at This Legislator

📧 27 advocacy emails via GPS
📬 3 postcards mailed via GPS Campaigns
📜 3 Tell My Story postcards
📊 33 total advocacy contacts
📅 Aug 25, 2026 last contact date

2 response(s) recorded from this legislator.

Response History

Jul 16, 2026 Email Reply

Ms. Smith, I am forwarding your concern to Georgia’s Attorney General, who as you may know is responsible for the investigations you are advocating for. I will follow back with him to make certain your concerns are being addressed. In the interim, please feel free to contact me if I can provide any assistance.BILLY MITCHELL State Representative STATE CAPITOL 18 Capitol Square 607 Coverdell Legislative Office Building Atlanta, GA 30334 404.656.0287 404.656.0250 (fax) billy.mitchell@house.ga.gov[State Shield]

Jun 30, 2026 Email Reply

Dear Ms. Smith,Sorry to learn of your trouble with the State’s correction system and the loss of your son. I believe we do need to look into this matter and operations to assure no one has to endure what you did! Please contact me again in late January so that I may share with you, the status of your request. And please feel free to contact me, if you feel I may ever be of assistance regarding this or any other matter.BILLY MITCHELL State Representative STATE CAPITOL 18 Capitol Square 607 Coverdell Legislative Office Building Atlanta, GA 30334 404.656.0287 404.656.0250 (fax) billy.mitchell@house.ga.gov[State Shield]