The Georgia House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a school safety bill aimed at preventing school shootings through better information sharing and alertness to possible threats by students.
The legislation was proposed less than a year after the September 2024 shooting at Apalachee High School, which left four people dead and nine others injured. Investigators said the shooter made threats to commit a school shooting prior to the incident, a common trend for school shooters.
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