“Ricky and Alyssa’s Law” to mandate panic buttons in Georgia schools

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – A new school safety law in Georgia is going into effect on Tuesday.

It’s called “Ricky and Alyssa’s Law,” which requires all Georgia public schools to install mobile panic alert systems and provide digital mapping data to first responders within the coming year.

Governor Brian Kemp officially signed “Ricky and Alyssa’s Law” in April. It’s named after a Florida student, Alyssa Alhadeff, and a Georgia coach, Richard Aspinwall, who lost their live in separate school shootings…

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