Safety Law News for 1/28/13

• Four Tennessee counties rush to add school resource officers to elementary schools.

• Idaho school district begin installing gun safes inside each of the high schools and middle schools. School resource officers would keep semi-automatic rifles inside the safes in case of an emergency.

• Georgia State Representative proposes legislation that would allow students to carry guns on college campuses throughout the state.

• Texas legislators introduce legislation that would prohibit the use of high-tech student badges (RFID technology) now used to track students.  The proposal would allow parents to opt out of a tracking program.