2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

SB17: "Ricky and Alyssa's Law"; enact

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 11 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 and Article 10 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public school property and facilities and state-wide first responder building mapping information system, respectively, so as to enact "Ricky and Alyssa's Law"; to require local school systems to implement a mobile panic alert system capable of connecting disparate emergency services technologies to ensure real-time coordination between multiple state and local first responder agencies in the event of a school security; to authorize the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to adopt rules and regulations for the requirements for school mapping data; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

1/15/2025
Senate Hopper
Senate
1/16/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/18/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
2/19/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/6/2025
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/6/2025
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
3/10/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Passage: House Vote #380
4/2/2025
171
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #163
3/6/2025
55
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED