Senator Shawn Still
Senate District 48 · Republican
Administrative Affairs, Education and Youth, Finance, Judiciary, Transportation, Insurance and Labor (Ex-Officio), Veterans, Military, and Homeland Security (Ex-Officio), Reapportionment and Redistricting, Rules (Ex-Officio)
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 5 of 8 tracked bills where the chamber was divided.
| Bill | Description | GPS Position | Vote | Aligned? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 162 (2025) | Georgia Bureau of Investigation; restriction and seal of First Offender Act sentences until such status is revoked; provide | support | YEA | ✓ |
| SB 185 (2025) | Inmate Gender Treatment Ban — Transgender Prisoner Healthcare | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SR 432 (2025) | Senate Higher Education in Prison Study Committee; create | support | 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 | ✗ |
| HB 497 (2023) | Health; use of certified medication aides in penal institutions; authorize | support | YEA | ✓ |
| SB 533 (2023) | Proceedings; jail-based competency restoration programs; provide | support | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 176 (2025) | Appeal and error; judgments deemed directly appealable; change a provision | YEA | House 168-0 · Senate 51-0 |
| HB 582 (2025) | Georgia Survivor Justice Act; enact | YEA | House 166-2 · Senate 53-1 · House 164-0 |
| SB 147 (2025) | Correctional Institutions of State and Counties; consent for the release of certain criminal history, vocational, and educational information for inmates upon release; provide | YEA | Senate 55-0 · House 163-0 · Senate 51-0 |
| SB 244 (2025) | Criminal Proceedings; the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in a criminal case to the defendant upon such defendant making a successful motion to disqualify the prosecuting attorney for m | ABSENT | Senate 55-0 · House 103-61 · Senate 35-18 |
Bills Sponsored
GPS-tracked reform bills this legislator put their name on. Most post-conviction bills die in committee without a recorded vote, so sponsorship is often the only public evidence of where a legislator actually stood.
| Bill | Session | Role | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 592 | 2025-2026 | Co-sponsor | — |
Advocacy Directed at This Legislator
No responses recorded from this legislator despite 38 advocacy contacts.
District Prison Data
2 GDC facilities in this district. 70 deaths documented since 2020.
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