Bill proposes charging parents if students make threats to Georgia schools - Gainesville Times

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Bill proposes charging parents if students make threats to Georgia schools

A school resource officer at West Hall High School takes a position at the front of the school moments before students leave for the day in 2018. - photo by Scott Rogers

08282018 SECURITY 4.jpg — A school resource officer at West Hall High School takes a position at the front of the school moments before students leave for the day in 2018. - photo by Scott Rogers

Tribune News Service

Published: Feb 7, 2025, 8:33 PM

In sweeping school safety bills filed this week in the Georgia Legislature, Republican lawmakers are poised to make good on earlier promises to strengthen penalties for those who threaten schools.

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