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GA HB 1327

died on adjournment

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

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 1327 pass?

No. GA HB 1327 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-03): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

What is GA HB 1327 about?

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 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 procedures; to provide for immunity from civil liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 1327?

Jason Ridley, Clint Crowe, James Burchett and 2 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1327.

Description

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 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 procedures; to provide for immunity from civil liability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-17
Latest action
2026-03-03 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Jason Ridleyprimary
  • Clint Croweprimary
  • James Burchettprimary
  • Chuck Efstrationprimary
  • Rob Leverettprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-17

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-18

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-02-19

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  4. 2026-03-03

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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