SB 308 — Georgia Emergency Communications Authority; establish a system of language translation services for use by 9-1-1 systems statewide; require
Last action — Senate Read and Referred
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Emergency Communications Authority, so as to require the Georgia Emergency Communications Authority to establish a system of language translation services for use by 9-1-1 systems statewide; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Read SB 308 on the official Georgia source →Action History
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Senate Read and Referred
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Senate Hopper
Sponsors
- Sheikh Rahman · Primary
- Michelle Au · Primary
- Gloria Butler · Primary
- Harold Jones II · Primary
- Tonya Anderson · Primary
- Nan Orrock · Primary
- Gail Davenport · Primary
- Valencia Seay · Primary
- Sally Harrell · Primary
- Jennifer Jordan · Primary
- Nikki Merritt · Primary
- Emanuel Jones · Primary
- Kim Jackson · Primary
- David Lucas · Primary
- Ed Harbison · Primary
- Sonya Halpern · Primary
- Michael 'Doc' Rhett · Primary
- Kim Jackson · Primary
- Freddie Powell Sims · Primary
- Freddie Powell Sims · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →20 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 227 not signed on
Sponsors (20)
- Sheikh Rahman Democrat
- Michelle Au Democrat
- Gloria Butler
- Harold Jones II Democrat
- Tonya Anderson Democrat
- Nan Orrock Democrat
- Gail Davenport Democrat
- Valencia Seay
- Sally Harrell Democrat
- Jennifer Jordan
- Nikki Merritt Democrat
- Emanuel Jones Democrat
- Kim Jackson Democrat
- David Lucas Democrat
- Ed Harbison Democrat
- Sonya Halpern Democrat
- Michael 'Doc' Rhett Democrat
- Kim Jackson Democrat
- Freddie Powell Sims Democrat
- Freddie Powell Sims Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (227)
227 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 308 do?
- A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 12 of Chapter 3 of Title 38 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Emergency Communications Authority, so as to require the Georgia Emergency Communications Authority to establish a system of language translation services for use by 9-1-1 systems statewide; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Who sponsors SB 308?
- SB 308 is sponsored by Sheikh Rahman (Democrat), Michelle Au (Democrat), Gloria Butler, Harold Jones II (Democrat), Tonya Anderson (Democrat), Nan Orrock (Democrat), Gail Davenport (Democrat), Valencia Seay, Sally Harrell (Democrat), Jennifer Jordan, Nikki Merritt (Democrat), Emanuel Jones (Democrat), Kim Jackson (Democrat), David Lucas (Democrat), Ed Harbison (Democrat), Sonya Halpern (Democrat), Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democrat), and Freddie Powell Sims (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 308?
- This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 308?
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