Representative Simone Bell

Biographical

Full Name: Simone Bell
Current Office: State House - District 58, Democratic
First Elected: 2009
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Partner: Val Acree
Birth Place: Detroit, MI
Home City: Reynoldstown, GA
Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

HB 512 - Amends Provisions Relating to Concealed Weapons Permits
Legislation (Nay)

March 7, 2013 - Prohibits certain individuals from obtaining a weapons carry license, including, but not limited to, the following (Secs. 5 9): An individual ...

HB 125 - Amends State Immigration Policy
Legislation (Nay)

March 4, 2013

HB 178 - Requires Pain Management Clinics to be Licensed
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Feb. 20, 2013 - Requires pain management clinics to be licensed by the Georgia Composite Medical Board and to renew their licenses biannually with the Board, which may ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: State Planning and Community Affairs

Jan. 1, 2012 - People living with disabilities should have a voice in legislative decisions that will affect their everyday lives. When the Georgia Legislature sought to move Vocational ...

Issue Position: Healthcare

Jan. 1, 2012 - While working in the Emory University System of Healthcare, I served as a liaison between patients, physicians and insurance companies. I am a strong advocate ...

Issue Position: Children and Youth

Jan. 1, 2012 - I worked with Emory Healthcare for many years as a Patient Services Representative and Office Manager. My greatest joy during that time was working with ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 0%
2012 American Conservative Union (Georgia State Legislature) Positions 0%
2011-2012 Americans for Prosperity - Georgia Chapter Positions 60%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($11,895.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Simone Bell refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Key Staff Email
valerie.phipps@house.ga.gov

Key Staff Email
rejenia.ford@house.ga.gov

Capitol Email
simone.bell@house.ga.gov

Capitol Website
http://www.house.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=735&Session=23

Capitol
612-A Coverdell Legislative Office Building
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: 404-656-0325

District
795 Marcus Street, Southeast
Atlanta, GA 30316
Phone: 404-641-2253 (Home)