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Senator Billy Hickman
Senate District 4 · Republican
Education and Youth (Chairman), Higher Education (Vice Chairman), Appropriations, Finance (Secretary), Veterans, Military, and Homeland Security (Ex-Officio)
The Record
2 of 7
tracked bills voted GPS’s position
0
GPS-tracked reform bills sponsored
118
advocacy contacts directed at them
0
responses recorded
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 2 of 7 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 | ✗ |
| HB 364 (2024) | Wrongful Conviction Compensation | support | YEA | ✓ |
| SB 159 (2024) | Cell Phone Ban in Prisons | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 63 (2024) | Bail Reform — Expanded Cash Bail Requirements | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 174 (2022) | Unsecured Judicial Release | support | ABSTAIN | ✗ |
| SB 441 (2022) | Reducing Barriers to Reentry Act | support | YEA | ✓ |
| SB 504 (2022) | Expanded Bail Restrictions | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
Advocacy Directed at This Legislator
113
advocacy emails via GPS
3
postcards mailed via GPS Campaigns
2
Tell My Story postcards
118
total advocacy contacts
Aug 4, 2026
last contact date
No responses recorded from this legislator despite 118 advocacy contacts.
District Prison Data
4 GDC facilities in this district. 4 deaths documented since 2020.
SMITH TRANSITIONAL CENTER
3 deaths since 2020
EFFINGHAM COUNTY PRISON
1 deaths since 2020
BULLOCH COUNTY PRISON
0 deaths recorded
WOMEN'S PROBATION DETENTION CENTER
0 deaths recorded
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