Rep. Billy Mitchell

Maddy summaryHR 1359 is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to formally commend Lisa Morgan for her service as President of the Georgia Association of Educators (GAE). It recognizes her three-term leadership, which led to significant growth in GAE membership and advocacy for public education across Georgia. The resolution highlights her dedication to community welfare, educational leadership, and reputation for integrity. As a commemorative measure, it has no legal effect and solely serves to honor her contributions. The House adopted this resolution on February 12, 2026.

Maddy summaryThis is a symbolic resolution (not a policy bill) that honors the Gwinnett African American Caucus (GAAC), an organization established in 2019. The resolution recognizes the GAAC's work advocating for African American political interests within Gwinnett County's Democratic Party and its efforts to educate and represent the community. It has no policy changes or direct impact on laws or regulations; it simply provides formal recognition through a House resolution. The resolution was adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 11, 2026.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Consulate General of India in Atlanta for their recognition and celebration of Black History Month; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis is a commemorative resolution (not a policy bill), adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives on February 11, 2026. It honors Rickey O'Neal Newton, a Norcross, Georgia resident who died, recognizing his life as a devoted family man, Norcross High School graduate, construction professional, and faithful church member. The resolution expresses the House's condolences to his family and directs the Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to them. It has no legislative effect beyond this ceremonial acknowledgment.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to provide for the regulation, licensure, taxation, and use of cannabis; to authorize counties and municipal corporations to adopt certain ordinances; to amend Code Section 36-1-20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ordinances for governing and policing of unincorporated areas of county, so as to authorize counties to adopt ordinances governing and punishing the possession of two ounces or less of marijuana; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryThis resolution recognizes February 19, 2026, as "Alpha Day at the Capitol" to honor Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.'s 119-year history of promoting leadership, scholarship, and community service. It specifically acknowledges the fraternity's contributions, including over $2.3 million in educational scholarships and 850,000 community service hours. The House of Representatives urges all citizens to recognize the fraternity's work, particularly its Georgia district's efforts. The resolution was adopted by the House on February 9, 2026, and directs the Clerk to distribute a copy to the fraternity.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 3 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property owners' associations, so as to require new property owners' associations to be subject to the Georgia Property Owners' Association Act; to require property owners' associations to vote on whether to be subject to such acts, respectively; to provide for termination of property owners' associations; to provide for procedures for a vote to terminate a property owners' association; to provide for court approval of termination plans; to provide for procedures to terminate a property owners' association; to provide for a termination trustee; to provide for powers and duties; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Maddy summaryHR 1275 is a ceremonial House resolution honoring Dr. Thomas L. Coleman, a Georgia public servant who died on January 31, 2026. The resolution formally expresses the Georgia House of Representatives' condolences to his family and commemorates his military service (U.S. Air Force, Vietnam War), decades of public work in DeKalb County and Georgia agencies (Juvenile Justice, Housing Authority), and community leadership. It has no policy impact - only serving as a formal tribute, with the House directing its clerk to provide a copy to his family. This is a standard memorial resolution, not a legislative measure affecting laws or regulations.

A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Junior League Movement on the occasion of its 125th anniversary and honoring its enduring legacy of developing women leaders and strengthening communities through volunteer service, civic engagement, and advocacy; and for other purposes.

A RESOLUTION urging pedestrians in Georgia to wear bright or reflective clothing at night to improve their visibility to drivers resulting in a reduction of pedestrian deaths across this state; and for other purposes.