Representative Billy Mitchell
House District 88 · Democrat
Appropriations, Banks & Banking, Health, Regulated Industries, Urban Affairs
The Record
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.
Voting Record on GPS-Tracked Bills
Voted GPS’s position on 3 of 6 tracked bills where the chamber was divided.
| Bill | Description | GPS Position | Vote | Aligned? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 185 (2025) | Inmate Gender Treatment Ban — Transgender Prisoner Healthcare | oppose | EXCUSED | ✗ |
| SB 159 (2024) | Cell Phone Ban in Prisons | oppose | NAY | ✓ |
| SB 63 (2024) | Bail Reform — Expanded Cash Bail Requirements | oppose | NAY | ✓ |
| HB 272 (2022) | Raise Juvenile Court Jurisdiction to 18 | support | YEA | ✓ |
| SB 174 (2022) | Unsecured Judicial Release | support | NAY | ✗ |
| SB 441 (2022) | Reducing Barriers to Reentry Act | support | NAY | ✗ |
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.
| Bill | Description | Vote | Chamber margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB535 (2025) | Penal institutions; credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing; provide | YEA | H 178-0; S 53-0; H 160-0 |
| HB1201 (2024) | Criminal procedure; vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking; provisions | YEA | H 167-0; S 51-0; H 169-0 |
| HB909 (2024) | Georgia Bureau of Investigation; restriction and seal of First Offenders Act; provide | YEA | H 155-0 |
Advocacy Directed at This Legislator
2 response(s) recorded from this legislator.
Response History
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]
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]