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GA HB1016

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jesse Petrea

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the basic training course for 9-1-1 communications officers to include high-quality telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation (T-CPR) training, effective July 1, 2018
  • Prohibits certification of communications officers on or after July 1, 2018, unless they have satisfactorily completed T-CPR training
  • Training must follow the most current evidence-based nationally recognized guidelines, incorporating recognition protocols for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, compression-only CPR, and continuing education
  • The council shall conduct administrative compliance reviews of communications officers and local governmental agencies regarding T-CPR training requirements
  • The council may adjust state assistance grants under Code Section 46-5-134.2 for failure to comply with the training requirements

Legislative Description

Peace officers; 9-1-1 communications officers receive training in delivery of high-quality telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation; provide

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/5/2018

Full Bill Text

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