States / Georgia / HB 1023

HB 1023 Passed First Chamber

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

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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.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 27, 2026
Last action
Mar 31, 2026 — Senate Tabled
Session
2025_26
Momentum
65 · High