SB 263 Georgia Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Law Enforcement Powers of School Security; include a specified area surrounding school property; expand jurisdictional authority

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-8-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to law enforcement powers of school security personnel in each public school system of the state, certification, and carrying of firearms or weapons, so as to expand jurisdictional authority of certain law enforcement officers to include a specified area surrounding school property; to provide for a conforming change; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2025
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Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2025 Last action Feb 27, 2025
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Feb 27, 2025
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Senate Read and Referred
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Feb 26, 2025
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Senate Hopper
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