
Representative Eric Bell
House District 75 · Democrat
Defense & Veterans Affairs, Human Relations & Aging, Small Business Development
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 5 of 9 tracked bills where the chamber was divided.
| Bill | Description | GPS Position | Vote | Aligned? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 162 (2025) | Georgia Bureau of Investigation; restriction and seal of First Offender Act sentences until such status is revoked; provide | support | YEA | ✓ |
| 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 1255 (2023) | The Terry Act; enact | support | YEA | ✓ |
| SB 533 (2023) | Proceedings; jail-based competency restoration programs; provide | support | YEA | ✓ |
| HB 1354 (2021) | Wrongful Conviction Compensation Act; enact | support | ABSENT | ✗ |
| HB 194 (2021) | Criminal procedure; term of probation shall follow mandatory term of imprisonment for persons convicted of a sexual offense; clarify | support | ABSENT | ✗ |
| SB 565 (2021) | Sentence and Punishment; any time after conviction; defendant convicted of an offense and sentenced as a direct result of being a victim of trafficking for labor or sexual servitude may petition the s | support | NV | ✗ |
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.
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.
| Bill | Session | Role | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 804 | 2025-2026 | Co-sponsor | — |
| HR 1585 | 2025-2026 | Co-sponsor | — |
Advocacy Directed at This Legislator
No responses recorded from this legislator despite 6 advocacy contacts.
District Prison Data
1 GDC facilities in this district. 0 deaths documented since 2020.
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