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HB 1023 - Requires Weapon Detectors at Main Entrances of Schools - Georgia Key Vote

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Title: Requires Weapon Detectors at Main Entrances of Schools

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires weapon detection systems at the main entrances of schools in Georgia.

Highlights:

  • Requires each local board of education and other public school governing bodies to install one or more weapon detection systems at all main points of entry to prevent the carry of firearms into a school (Sec. 1). 

  • Authorizes each local board of education and public schools to use available grants and funding to meet the requirements of this section (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that this Act becomes effective on July 1, 2027 (Sec. 2).

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Title: Requires Weapon Detectors at Main Entrances of Schools

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