Session 120 - (2013-2014)
H 3027 General Bill, By G.M. Smith, Pitts, Ballentine, J.E. Smith, Bernstein, Harrell, Cobb-Hunter, Whipper and R.L. Brown
Similar (S 0301, H 3004, H 3256)
Summary: Property tax assessments
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-43-220, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT RATIOS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT, IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS, AN ACTIVE DUTY MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES MAY CLAIM THE FOUR PERCENT ASSESSMENT RATIO REGARDLESS OF THE OWNER'S RELOCATION AND REGARDLESS OF ANY RENTAL INCOME, AND TO PROVIDE THAT AN ACTIVE DUTY MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS, MAY CLAIM THE FOUR PERCENT ASSESSMENT RATIO ON TWO RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES SO LONG AS THE OWNER ATTEMPTS TO SELL THE FIRST RESIDENCE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF ACQUIRING THE SECOND RESIDENCE.
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12/11/12House Prefiled
12/11/12House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
01/08/13House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 57)
01/08/13House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 57)
01/23/13House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pitts
02/05/13House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ballentine
04/09/13House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.E.Smith, Bernstein
04/17/13House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Harrell
04/18/13House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means (House Journal-page 23)
04/24/13House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cobb-Hunter, Whipper, R.L.Brown
04/24/13House Amended (House Journal-page 150)
04/24/13House Read second time (House Journal-page 150)
04/24/13House Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 151)
04/25/13House Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 35)
04/25/13Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
04/25/13Senate Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 6)