Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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HB 763 amends Subpart 2 of Article 16 of Chapter 2 of
Title 20 of the O.C.G.A. to expand the student attendance protocol committees
to school climate. It also amends Article 27 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 to
provide for coordination with local law enforcement agencies and the juvenile
court system in school safety plans. It requires that school safety plans
include (1) the training of school administrators, teachers, and support staff
on school violence prevention, school security, school threat assessment,
mental health awareness, and school emergency planning best practices, (2) the
evaluation and refinement of school security measures, (3) the updating and
exercising of school emergency preparedness plans, (4) the strengthening of
partnerships with public safety officials, and (5) the creation of enhanced
crisis communications plans and social media strategies.normal'> |