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type: "Bill"
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title: "Communications Officers; 9-1-1 communications officers receive training in the delivery of high-quality telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation; require"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 35-8-23, 38-3-181, and 46-5-138.2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to basic training course for communications officers, definitions relative to emergency communications authority, and \"director\" defined and training and instruction, respectively, so as to require that 9-1-1 communications officers receive training in the delivery of high-quality telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation; to provide training requirements; to provide for compliance reviews; to provide for the establishment of continuing education units for communications officers; to provide for a definition; to require certain training for directors of public safety answering points; 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: "2021_22"
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identifier: "SB 505"
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citation: "Georgia SB 505 (2021_22)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Butch Miller", "Jeff Mullis", "John Albers", "Kay Kirkpatrick", "Randy Robertson"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2022-02-11"
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last_action: "2022-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3da2756f-70f5-4e38-94e6-a63b7dc6de2b"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "75a6e6f5cccd94fda51021a05aa6faa19b2e11dc4ede905d52ed8f83b199ccdb"
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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 505 (2021_22) — Communications Officers; 9-1-1 communications officers receive training in the delivery of high-quality telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation; require
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Sections 35-8-23, 38-3-181, and 46-5-138.2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to basic training course for communications officers, definitions relative to emergency communications authority, and "director" defined and training and instruction, respectively, so as to require that 9-1-1 communications officers receive training in the delivery of high-quality telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation; to provide training requirements; to provide for compliance reviews; to provide for the establishment of continuing education units for communications officers; to provide for a definition; to require certain training for directors of public safety answering points; 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 39 3218** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/206348.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/207646.pdf)
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3. **LC 39 3469S/hss** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/211277.pdf)
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4. **SB 505/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/212163.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **52–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Butch Miller — primary (person)
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- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
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- John Albers — primary (person)
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- Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
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- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-02-11** Senate Hopper
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- **2022-02-14** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-17** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-22** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-24** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2022-02-24** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2022-02-28** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2022-03-01** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2022-04-01** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-04-04** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2022-04-04** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2022-04-04** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2022-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-05-02** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-02** Act 800 `executive-signature`
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- **2022-07-01** 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/3da2756f-70f5-4e38-94e6-a63b7dc6de2b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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