Legislation Sponsored by Spencer, Jason 180th (9)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/25/2024

HB 0068 NeutralWaive Payment For Outstanding Property Taxes of $5 or Less Spencer, Jason 180th
1/27/2015 House Second Readers W&M --
Clint Mueller Property Tax Revenue & Finance
This legislation provides for the automatic waiver of property taxes when the amount due is $5.00 or less. The legislation prohibits mailing a tax bill or otherwise notifying the taxpayer of the tax liability and prohibits any action to collect the waived amount from the taxpayer.
HB 0069 WatchProhibits Use of Vehicle Data Recorder Information Except by Law Enforcement Spencer, Jason 180th
4/2/2015 House Withdrawn, Recommitted MotV --
Debra Nesbit EMS/Ambulance Law Enforcement Open Records/Meetings Act Public Safety and Courts
Traffic Enforcement
This legislation requires information retrieved from an event data recorder (i.e., a device that records a vehicle's data such as air bag deployment, vehicle sped, steering performance, brake performance or use, and seatbelt status before and during a crash) be private.  However, it allows information from the data recorder to be used by law enforcement in order to investigate any violations of law or the cause of the accident, as well as by emergency medical services to administer medical care to the driver or passenger.  Additionally, the information obtained from the event data recorder may be obtained through the discovery process in civil litigation.
HB 0311 NeutralVeterans - Free Access to State Parks Spencer, Jason 180th
2/17/2015 House Second Readers GF&P --
Forfeitures, Fees, and Fine Add Ons General County Government Nat. Res. & the Environment Todd Edwards
This legislation provides free admission to veterans to any state park, historic site or recreational area operated by or under the authority of the Department of Natural Resources. It also provides a 25% discount to use or occupy any such state park, historic site or recreational area.
HB 0399 WatchRevision of Requirements for County and Municipal Hospital Authorities Spencer, Jason 180th
2/23/2015 House Second Readers H&HS --
Debra Nesbit Health and Human Services Indigent Health Care

 This legislation makes several changes to the laws regarding hospital authorities, including the  appointment and training of hospital authority board members. 
HB 0453 NeutralKingsland, City of; election of mayor and council by majority vote; provide Spencer, Jason 180th
5/12/2015 House Date Signed by Governor IGC SLGO -
Elections Local Legislation
HB 0454 NeutralKingsland, City of; holding of elections in even-numbered years; provide Spencer, Jason 180th
5/12/2015 House Date Signed by Governor IGC SLGO -
Elections Local Legislation
HB 0734 EvaluatingLost in Space - Local Noise Ordinances Spencer, Jason 180th
3/2/2016 Senate Read and Referred Judy S&T -
Code Enforcement Econ. Dev. & Transportation General County Government Land Use/Zoning Todd Edwards
Transportation
This legislation limits the liability of space flight entities offering space flights in Georgia.  Under HB 734, lost in space, flight, would also be the ability of counties and cities to adopt any noise control ordinances or otherwise prohibit the conduct of a space flight operation. Local governments would retain their authority over zoning, land use and rights of way.
HB 0880 NeutralSt. Marys, City of; manner of election of mayor and council; provide Spencer, Jason 180th
4/27/2016 House Date Signed by Governor IGC SLGO -
Elections Form of Government Local Legislation
HB 0946 NeutralMunicipal Elections - Change Qualifying Period Spencer, Jason 180th
2/11/2016 House Second Readers GAff --
Elections General County Government Todd Edwards
This legislation changes the dates of qualifying for nonpartisan municipal elections from beginning no earlier than the last Monday in August to the third Monday in August.
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