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El-Mahdi Holly

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Overview

El-Mahdi E. Holly is an American politician from the state of Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party, Holly has served in the Georgia House of Representatives for the 111th and 116th district.

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How to reach them
Source: Open States

Bills they wrote

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

Wrote

17 bills

Became law

4 became law.

  • Introduced Mar 18, 2026HB 1580: Henry County Airport Authority; current operative provisions; repeal and replace
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 5, 2024HB 1450: Henry County Airport Authority; provide for ex-officio member
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 20, 2023HB 781: Henry County Building and Facilities Authority Act; enact
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 20, 2023HB 784: Henry County Airport Authority Act; enact
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 4, 2026HB 1510: Elections; judicially incompetent persons; restrict voting rights
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 4, 2026HB 1509: Local government; zoning procedures; operation of immigration detention centers; require special use permits
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 26, 2026HB 1478: Court Technology Funding Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2026HB 1162: Corporations; require corporations and limited liability companies and their subsidiaries to provide certain information to the Secretary of State if they own a certain number of multifamily residences
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 28, 2026HB 1055: Neighborhood Ownership, Transparency, and Accountability (NOTA) Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 27, 2026HB 1031: Landlord and tenant; limitations on increasing rent on residential properties; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 20, 2025HB 804: Crimes and offenses; codify proclamation that would grant a pardon regarding offense of simple possession of marijuana
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 4, 2025HB 723: Income tax; expenses incurred in the provision of a warming center to unsheltered individuals on certain days of inclement weather; provide tax credit
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 10, 2025HB 367: Georgia Equity and Fairness Commission Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 6, 2025HB 321: Vincent Fort Living Wage Act; enact
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024HB 1307: Penal institutions; fair market wages for inmate labor; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2024HB 1308: Property; protections for homeowners, condominium owners, and property owners in community associations; provide
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 16, 2023HB 478: Crimes and offenses; codify proclamation that would grant a pardon regarding offense of simple possession of marijuana
    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 129 of 1,606 votes (8%). They had permission to be away (excused) for 79 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.