H 3878 Session 112 (1997-1998)
H 3878 General Bill, By Bowers
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION
12-6-1230 SO AS TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX CREDIT TO CERTAIN NEW BUSINESSES IN
THIS STATE FOR SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES PAID ON AN EMPLOYEE'S WAGES.
04/09/97 House Introduced and read first time HJ-46
04/09/97 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-46
A BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-1230 SO AS TO ALLOW AN
INCOME TAX CREDIT TO CERTAIN NEW BUSINESSES IN
THIS STATE FOR SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES PAID ON AN
EMPLOYEE'S WAGES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South
Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 12-6-1230. A business which initiates operation in this
State after July 1, 1997, or had been in operation less than twelve
months before that date, and has not or does not qualify for economic
assistance, tax credits, or other incentives available pursuant to any
other economic development act provided in this State may claim a
credit against income taxes for the first five years of its operation in
an amount equal to the Social Security taxes paid by the business on
its employees' wages."
SECTION 2. Upon approval by the Governor, this act takes effect
July 1, 1997.
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