Georgia House Passes School Safety Bill

Several teachers have left Apalachee High School in months after deadly shooting
Barrow County School System expects to learn how many teachers will renew their contracts for the next school year.
Georgia House passes school safety bill after Apalachee High School shooting
Georgia House members have voted overwhelmingly for a school safety bill aimed at preventing a school shooting like the one in September that killed two teachers and two students at a high school northeast of Atlanta.
Georgia House advances bill aiming to prevent school shootings
The legislation was proposed less than a year after the shooting at Apalachee High School, which left four people dead.
6 months since Apalachee High School shooting
It has been six months since the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School. The shooting claimed the lives of two students and two teachers.
Georgia House passes comprehensive school safety bill in emotional vote
In a heartfelt session, the Georgia House passed a comprehensive school safety bill inspired by the tragic shooting at Apalachee High School.
Georgia House passes gun storage, school database bills
The Georgia State House passed two bills Tuesday in the wake of last fall’s mass shooting at Apalachee High School. One would enact a tax credit for safe guns storage devices. Another would create training and databases for schools to manage threats.
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