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Saturday, May 18, 2024

State Senator Shawn Still (GA)

Recent News About State Senator Shawn Still (GA)

  • Senate Passes Legislation to Fight Against Human Trafficking in Georgia

    The Georgia Senate has taken a significant step towards combating human trafficking with the passing of Senate Bill 512 and Senate Resolution 616. Sen. Shawn Still, the driving force behind the legislation, emphasized the importance of these measures in the fight against human trafficking in the state. Sen. Still stated, “Today’s passage of SB 512 and SR 616 marks a pivotal moment in our fight against human trafficking in Georgia. With the creation of the Victims of Human Trafficking Fund and Commission, we’re taking proactive measures to support and empower survivors, hold...

  • Senate Passes the “Boundless Opportunities for Georgia Students Act”

    The Georgia State Senate has recently approved Senate Bill 147, also known as the “Boundless Opportunities for Georgia Students Act.” Sponsored by Sen. Shawn Still, the bill allows for student transfers between public school systems in the state.Senator Still expressed his satisfaction with the passage of the bill, emphasizing the positive impact it will have on Georgia's education system. He stated, “I am pleased that my Senate colleagues approved this straightforward school transfer bill, which offers additional public options for all students. With approximately 1.8...