Education; utilize weapon detection systems in certain school buildings; require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies

Engrossed on 2/24/26

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From the Legislature

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 27 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to loitering at or disrupting schools, so as to require local boards of education and other public school governing bodies to utilize weapon detection systems to aid in the prevention of any individual attempting to unlawfully possess or carry a weapon in certain school buildings; to provide for exceptions; to authorize the use of funding; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

Passage: House Vote #546

151 Yea

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11 Nay

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5 Not Voting

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10 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 2

1:00 PM

House Education Subcommittee On Policy And Innovation

Feb 5

1:00 PM

House Education

Feb 5

2:00 PM

House Education

Mar 23

1:00 PM

Senate Public Safety Committee

Mar 23

2:00 PM

Senate Public Safety Committee

Mar 23

3:30 PM

Senate Public Safety Committee