Legislator workshops legislation to keep kids safe online

DUNWOODY, Ga. — State Sen. Sally Harrell (D-District 40) is forming a bipartisan coalition of elected officials and concerned citizens to address online safety for children during the Georgia General Assembly’s 2026 session.

Harrell told a crowd at the Nov. 5 “Parent Town Hall” in Dunwoody that she hosted her first single-issue community meeting in northern DeKalb and southern Gwinnett counties to generate public support.

“What we realized, the more we listened to testimony, the more we realize that we are heading toward a crisis with our kids,” Harrell said. “We need feedback from parents … What are you experiencing right now? What has happened with your kids?”

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