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ATLANTA – The House Democratic Caucus elected State Representative Billy Mitchell (D-Stone Mountain) as the House Minority Caucus Chairman during caucus elections on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.
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ATLANTA – The House Democratic Caucus met and elected its key leaders on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. The Minority Caucus elected the following caucus members for leadership positions:
ATLANTA – State Representative Billy Mitchell (D-Stone Mountain) today shared his support of ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Rep. Mitchell expressed his support and discussed current legislative efforts to ratify the ERA during a press conference on Monday, January 13, 2020. Continue reading “Rep. Mitchell Supports Equal Rights Amendment Ratification”
ATLANTA – Georgia state legislators recently attended the National Black Caucus of State Legislator’s (NBCSL) 43rd Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The ALC invited African American legislators, along with advocates, policy experts, corporate executives and community leaders, to discuss pressing issues affecting African Americans and other marginalized communities. Continue reading “Georgia Legislators Attend National Black Caucus of State Legislators’ Annual Conference”
ATLANTA – State Representative Billy Mitchell (D-Stone Mountain) today announced that he will introduce legislation during the 2020 legislative session to allow college athletes to be compensated for the use of their name, likeness and image. The proposed legislation will be modeled after California’s “Fair Pay to Play Act,” which was recently signed into law. Continue reading “Rep. Mitchell to Introduce “Fair Pay to Play” Legislation”