
Representative Vance Smith
House District 138 · Republican
Natural Resources & Environment (Vice Chairman), Appropriations (Vice-Chairman of Subcommittee), Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight, Economic Development & Tourism, Motor Vehicles, Transportation, Ways & Means
The Record
Georgia Prisoners’ Speak publishes the record, not a grade. Every line below is a roll-call vote or a bill filing you can verify against the General Assembly’s own records.
Voting Record on GPS-Tracked Bills
Voted GPS’s position on 0 of 3 tracked bills where the chamber was divided.
| Bill | Description | GPS Position | Vote | Aligned? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 185 (2025) | Inmate Gender Treatment Ban — Transgender Prisoner Healthcare | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 159 (2024) | Cell Phone Ban in Prisons | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 63 (2024) | Bail Reform — Expanded Cash Bail Requirements | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
Also On The Record
Reform bills that passed without opposition. These are not scored — they do not distinguish one legislator from another — but they are part of the record.
| Bill | Description | Vote | Chamber margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB535 (2025) | Penal institutions; credit for time served regarding probation revocation sentencing; provide | YEA | H 178-0; S 53-0; H 160-0 |
| HB1201 (2024) | Criminal procedure; vacating of sentences of victims of trafficking; provisions | YEA | H 167-0; S 51-0; H 169-0 |
| HB909 (2024) | Georgia Bureau of Investigation; restriction and seal of First Offenders Act; provide | YEA | H 155-0 |
Advocacy Directed at This Legislator
4 response(s) recorded from this legislator.
Response History
Debbra and Willie, I appreciate your email and comments. If you would send me your phone number, I have a contact that will call and discuss. Thanks Vance
Tracy, I have sent several emails stating that I have made a contact that will look into your issues. All I need is your phone number and your son’s name and ID number and my contact will look into your concerns. Please let me know. Thanks Vance
Tracy, Send me your phone number and your son’s name a ID number. I have someone that will look into this matter. Thanks Vance
Tracy, I am working with a former Commissioner of Corrections to help your son. Please send me your phone number and you son’s name and ID number so we can work on this matter. Thanks Vance