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Joseph Gullett

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Overview

Joseph Brian Gullett is an American politician who is a Georgia State Representative, currently representing the 19th District.

Facts from Wikipedia.

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

26 bills

Became law

3 became law. Another 6 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Mar 25, 2025HB 832: Paulding County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2025HB 447: Crimes and offenses; crimes of gift card theft, gift card forgery, and gift card fraud; provide
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 8, 2024HB 1466: Paulding County; State Court; provide additional judge
    Became law
  • Introduced Feb 24, 2026HB 1432: Georgia Public Defender Council; provide for vacancies on the legislative oversight committee
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 5, 2026HB 1201: Fire protection; compliance with safety standards for smoke detectors; provide
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 9, 2024HB 881: Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission; standards of conduct and rules; provisions
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 23, 2023HB 576: Health; prohibit certain health care providers and facilities from discriminating against potential organ transplant recipients due solely to their vaccine status
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023HB 231: Prosecuting Attorneys Oversight Commission; create
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 24, 2023HB 73: Public utilities; written disclosure statement with any agreement for sale or financing of distributed energy generation systems; provisions
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 24, 2026HB 1433: Courts; make certain acts of the unauthorized practice of law felonies and to provide for penalties
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2026HB 1387: Ad valorem tax; state-wide homestead exemption in an amount as determined from proceeds generated from collection of certain ad valorem property taxes on data centers
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 5, 2026HB 1198: Insurance; limited license to offer or sell portable electronics and consumer goods insurance; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 5, 2026HB 1223: Local government; provide exemption from disclosing audio and video recordings captured by law enforcement when such recordings depict a person's death
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 5, 2026HB 1227: Elections; revise information sought from persons registering to vote who indicate that they were previously registered to vote in another state, county, or municipality
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 28, 2025HB 683: Buildings and housing; residential fire sprinkler requirements; provisions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2025HB 522: Health; prohibit certain health care providers and facilities from discriminating against potential organ transplant recipients due solely to their vaccine status
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2025HB 523: Local government; annexation contingent upon approval of county in which subject property is located; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 19, 2025HB 525: Criminal procedure; discovery in misdemeanor cases; change provisions
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 5, 2025HB 289: Courts; remote online notaries public and remote online notarizations; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 28, 2025HB 140: End Local Taxation by Citation Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 23, 2023HB 573: Animal protection; marketing and transferring of certain domestic animals at certain locations; prohibit
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 23, 2023HB 575: Professions and businesses; licensee may request review of an occupational regulation; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 23, 2023HB 574: Buildings and housing; local fire ordinances may require fire sprinkles in one and two family dwellings; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 15, 2023HB 425: Penal institutions; state sexual offender registry; revise certain risk assessment classifications
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023HB 200: Elections; municipalities to adopt and use instant runoff voting for their elections; provide for the option
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 1, 2023HB 198: Motor vehicles; alternate acceptable proof of insurance; expand time
    Introduced

Source: Open States

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed either chamber of the Georgia legislature, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out. A bill can show up under more than one topic.

Votes shown

1,474 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 22 of 1,606 votes (1%). They had permission to be away (excused) for 13 of them.

By topic
Agriculture42 votes
    Alcoholic Beverages6 votes
      Animals10 votes
        Appeal and Error21 votes
          Aviation11 votes
            Banking and Finance18 votes
              Buildings and Housing23 votes
                Civil Practice36 votes
                  Commerce and Trade53 votes
                    Commercial Code2 votes
                      Conservation and Natural Resources55 votes
                        Contracts5 votes
                          Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations7 votes
                            Courts124 votes
                              Crimes and Offenses (Criminal Code)132 votes
                                Criminal Procedure49 votes
                                  Domestic Relations25 votes
                                    Education212 votes
                                      Elections33 votes
                                        Equity6 votes
                                          Evidence15 votes
                                            Fire Protection and Safety14 votes
                                              Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics30 votes
                                                Game and Fish20 votes
                                                  General Assembly56 votes
                                                    General Provisions, Ocga10 votes
                                                      Guardian and Ward10 votes
                                                        Handicapped Persons19 votes
                                                          Health159 votes
                                                            Highways, Bridges, and Ferries43 votes
                                                              Insurance98 votes
                                                                Labor and Industrial Relations19 votes
                                                                  Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies72 votes
                                                                    Local Government127 votes
                                                                      Mental Health30 votes
                                                                        Military, Emergency Management, and Veterans Affairs47 votes
                                                                          Minors33 votes
                                                                            Motor Vehicles and Traffic137 votes
                                                                              Nuisances2 votes
                                                                                Penal Institutions36 votes
                                                                                  Professions and Businesses132 votes
                                                                                    Property91 votes
                                                                                      Public Officers and Employees76 votes
                                                                                        Public Utilities and Transportation27 votes
                                                                                          Retirement and Pensions37 votes
                                                                                            Revenue and Taxation203 votes
                                                                                              Social Services51 votes
                                                                                                State Government135 votes
                                                                                                  Torts18 votes
                                                                                                    Waters, Ports, and Watercraft14 votes
                                                                                                      Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates9 votes
                                                                                                        Local laws (one city or county)9 votes
                                                                                                          Other23 votes

                                                                                                            Source: Open States, Georgia General Assembly. Topics from the state legislature.