COREY Safety Act of 2023

Hozzl · 2024-03-14T04:05:26Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4903 COREY Safety Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Education. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/14/2024, 4:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4903

Bill 118 HR 4903, also known as the COREY Safety Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of enhancing safety measures in schools across the country. The bill is named after Corey Johnson, a victim of a school shooting, and seeks to prevent similar tragedies from occurring in the future.

The COREY Safety Act of 2023 proposes several key provisions to improve school safety. One of the main components of the bill is the implementation of enhanced security measures, such as the installation of metal detectors and security cameras in schools. Additionally, the bill calls for increased funding for school resource officers and mental health professionals to help identify and address potential threats before they escalate.

Another important aspect of the COREY Safety Act of 2023 is the establishment of a national database to track incidents of school violence and threats. This database would allow schools and law enforcement agencies to share information and collaborate on preventing future incidents. Furthermore, the bill includes provisions for training school staff and students on emergency response procedures, as well as implementing anonymous reporting systems for students to report safety concerns. Overall, the COREY Safety Act of 2023 aims to create a safer environment for students and staff in schools by implementing comprehensive safety measures and promoting collaboration between schools, law enforcement, and mental health professionals.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4903

Bill HR 4903 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2023. Bill HR 4903 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 26, 2023. Bill HR 4903's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of July 26, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4903

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4903

COREY Safety Act of 2023COREY Safety Act of 2023College Operational Reporting of Emergencies involving teens and Young adults Safety Act of 2023To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require reporting of certain accidents resulting in serious physical injuries or death at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

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