HB 643

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 28, 2025.

Education; install key boxes at each school building in locations determined in collaboration with local law enforcement; provide.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-643
Session 1033
Status in_committee
Committee Education
House in_committee 2025-02-28
Education Public Safety
Summary

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 provide for the local board of education or other governing body of each public and private elementary and secondary school in this state to install key boxes at each school building in locations determined in collaboration with local law enforcement and emergency management agencies; to provide for the purpose, content, and minimum standards of such key boxes; to provide for policies and regulation; to provide for the creation and maintenance of records; to provide for immunity from civil liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor
Townsend, Rick
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-26 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-02-28 Status in_committee
2025-02-28 Latest Action House Second Readers
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