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Education; safety, health, and well-being of students and school communities; provide

It became law on Apr 28, 2025.

GA HB 268 · House Bill · 2025_26

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsors
6
Latest action
Apr 28, 2025

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for the safety, health, and well-being of students and school communities; to create an Office of Safe Schools within the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency; to provide technical assistance for local school systems to develop policies and procedures for their threat management teams; to develop a state-wide behavioral threat management operational process; to provide for definitions; to amend Code Section 16-11-37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to terroristic threats and acts and penalties, so as to provide for the offense of…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 28, 2025

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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