2025-2026 Regular Session
SB17
"Ricky and Alyssa's Law"; enact
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.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 6, 2025 · Senate
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #163
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
55 yea–0 nay · 1 absent
April 2, 2025 · House
Passage: House Vote #380
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
171 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting · 8 absent
March 31, 2026 · Senate
Agree To House Substitute As Amended: Senate Vote #924
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
32 yea–17 nay · 2 not voting · 3 absent
Committee referrals
March 10, 2025 · House
Education
January 16, 2025 · Senate
Education and Youth
Instrument history
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Senate Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub As Amended
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House House Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
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Senate Senate Third Read
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Senate Senate Read Second Time
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Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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Senate Senate Hopper