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H*3152 (Rat #0063, Act #0056 of 2005) General Bill, By Harrell, Wilkins, Leach, Littlejohn, Young, Bailey, Battle, Rice, Scarborough, Hinson, Simrill, Mahaffey, Sandifer, Hagood and J.E. Smith
Summary: Numerous revisions to the Motion Picture Incentive Act
    AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 62 OF TITLE 12, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA MOTION PICTURE INCENTIVE ACT, SO AS TO INCLUDE AN EXEMPTION FROM LOCAL, AS WELL AS STATE, SALES AND USE TAXES, TO DEFINE "EMPLOYEE" FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE PERCENT REBATE ON ALL TAXABLE WAGES PAID IN CONNECTION WITH AN EMPLOYEE'S WORK ON A MOTION PICTURE AND TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR CLAIMING THE REBATE, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE GENERAL FUND PORTION OF ADMISSIONS TAX COLLECTED BY THE STATE FUNDED TO THE USE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA FILM COMMISSION TO TWENTY-SIX PERCENT AND TO PROVIDE THAT FIFTEEN PERCENT OF THAT AMOUNT MAY BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT TO GIVE A REBATE FOR EXPENDITURES TO A MOTION PICTURE COMPANY THAT SPENDS AT LEAST ONE MILLION DOLLARS IN THE STATE; TO ALLOW UP TO SEVEN PERCENT OF THE GENERAL FUND PORTION OF ADMISSIONS TAX COLLECTED BY THE STATE AND FUNDED TO THE USE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA FILM COMMISSION TO BE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MARKETING AND SPECIAL EVENTS, AND TO PROVIDE, FURTHER, THAT THE COMMISSION REPORT ANNUALLY TO THE COORDINATING COUNCIL FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ON USE OF ALL ITS FUNDS IN A PUBLIC REPORT, ACCESSIBLE ON ITS WEBSITE; TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-920, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO SALES TAX ON GROSS PROCEEDS FROM RENTALS ON LODGINGS, SO AS TO DELETE A REBATE TO A MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION COMPANY FOR SALES TAX PAID ON ACCOMMODATIONS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 1-30-25, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SO AS TO DELETE A REFERENCE TO THE STATE DEVELOPMENT BOARD. - ratified title
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12/15/04House Prefiled
12/15/04House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
01/11/05House Introduced and read first time HJ-102
01/11/05House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-103
01/19/05House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means HJ-6
01/20/05 Scrivener's error corrected
01/25/05House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hagood
01/26/05House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.E.Smith
01/26/05House Amended HJ-28
01/26/05House Read second time HJ-30
01/27/05House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-8
01/27/05Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-15
01/27/05Senate Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-15
03/10/05Senate Committee report: Favorable Finance SJ-15
03/17/05Senate Amended SJ-10
03/17/05Senate Read second time SJ-10
03/17/05Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-10
03/18/05Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-41
03/30/05House Debate adjourned until Thursday, March 31, 2005 HJ-27
03/31/05House Senate amendment amended HJ-28
03/31/05House Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-28
04/06/05Senate Non-concurrence in House amendment SJ-25
04/07/05House House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Hinson, McGee, and Battle HJ-1
04/12/05Senate Conference committee appointed Moore, Hayes, and Alexander SJ-12
04/27/05House Conference report received and adopted HJ-142
04/27/05Senate Conference report received and adopted SJ-52
04/28/05Senate Ordered enrolled for ratification
05/04/05 Ratified R 63
05/09/05 Signed By Governor
05/12/05 Copies available
05/12/05 Effective date See Act for Effective Date
05/25/05 Act No. 56



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