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type: "Bill"
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title: "\"Jeremy Nelson and Nick Blakely Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act\""
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 15 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions under the \"Quality Basic Education Act,\" so as to provide for guidelines and other relevant materials to inform high school students participating in interscholastic athletic activities about the nature and warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest; to provide for definitions; to provide for informational meetings; to provide for removal from an athletic activity under certain circumstances and to establish return to play policies; to require annual review by coaches; to provide for limited liability; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2019_20"
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identifier: "SB 60"
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citation: "Georgia SB 60 (2019_20)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brandon Beach", "Butch Miller", "Chuck Payne", "Chuck Hufstetler", "Dean Burke", "Greg Kirk", "John Albers", "John Kennedy", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "P. K. Martin IV", "William Ligon, Jr."]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-02-06"
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last_action: "2019-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/db711afa-e834-4403-8e9f-e371524e1f38"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "7af3b163b2e6352305c193eec8773a6012588f1cb44421545a686fa1e380c92d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 60 (2019_20) — "Jeremy Nelson and Nick Blakely Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act"
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 15 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to miscellaneous provisions under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide for guidelines and other relevant materials to inform high school students participating in interscholastic athletic activities about the nature and warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest; to provide for definitions; to provide for informational meetings; to provide for removal from an athletic activity under certain circumstances and to establish return to play policies; to require annual review by coaches; to provide for limited liability; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As introduced LC 33 7534** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/180458.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183550.pdf)
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3. **Committee sub LC 33 7843S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183191.pdf)
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4. **LC 33 7968S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/185525.pdf)
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5. **SB 60/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186979.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — **54–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brandon Beach — primary (person)
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- Butch Miller — primary (person)
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- Chuck Payne — primary (person)
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- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
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- Dean Burke — primary (person)
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- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- John Kennedy — primary (person)
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- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
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- P. K. Martin IV — primary (person)
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- William Ligon, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-06** Senate Hopper
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- **2019-02-07** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-01** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-04** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-04** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2019-03-05** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-07** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2019-03-21** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-25** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-25** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2019-03-29** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2019-04-09** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-05-02** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-02** Act 136 `executive-signature`
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- **2019-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/db711afa-e834-4403-8e9f-e371524e1f38`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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