§ 20-2-1180. Loitering in or on a School Safety Zone; Penalty; Required Check in of Visitors; Posting Signs of Required Check In
It shall be unlawful for any person to remain in or on any school safety zone in this state or to remain in or on any such school safety zone when such person does not have a legitimate cause or need to be present thereon. Each principal or designee of each public or private school […]
§ 20-2-1181. Disrupting Operation of Public School, School Bus, or School Bus Stop; Penalty; Progressive Discipline
It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly disrupt or interfere with the operation of any public school, public school bus, or public school bus stop as designated by local boards of education. Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, a person convicted of violating this Code section […]
§ 20-2-1182. Persons Other Than Students Who Insult or Abuse School Teachers in Presence of Pupils May Be Ordered to Leave School Premises
Any parent, guardian, or person other than a student at the public school in question who has been advised that minor children are present and who continues to upbraid, insult, or abuse any public school teacher, public school administrator, or public school bus driver in the presence and hearing of a pupil while on the […]
§ 20-2-1183. Written Agreement for Law Enforcement Officers in Schools
When a local school system assigns or employs law enforcement officers in schools, the local board of education shall have a collaborative written agreement with law enforcement officials to establish the role of law enforcement and school employees in school disciplinary matters and ensure coordination and cooperation among officials, agencies, and programs involved in school […]
§ 20-2-1184. Reporting of Students Committing Prohibited Acts
Any teacher or other person employed at any public or private elementary or secondary school or any dean or public safety officer employed by a college or university who has reasonable cause to believe that a student at that school has committed any act upon school property or at any school function, which act is […]
§ 20-2-1185. School Safety Plans; Drills
Every public school shall prepare a school safety plan to help curb the growing incidence of violence in schools, to respond effectively to such incidents, and to provide a safe learning environment for Georgia’s children, teachers, and other school personnel. Such plan shall also address preparedness for natural disasters, hazardous materials or radiological accidents, acts […]