South Carolina General Assembly
118th Session, 2009-2010

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S. 1144

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Senators Rose, Davis, Sheheen, Mulvaney, Land, Hayes and Massey
Document Path: l:\s-res\mtr\057trac.ebd.mtr.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 1161

Introduced in the Senate on February 4, 2010
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Finance

Summary: Taxation Realignment Commission

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/4/2010  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-4
    2/4/2010  Senate  Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-4

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2/4/2010

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A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO PROVIDE THAT THE TAX REALIGNMENT COMMISSION SHALL CONSIDER ALL ASPECTS OF THE ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES LEVIED AND OTHER PROVISIONS AFFECTING LOCAL REVENUE TO FUND THE OPERATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Notwithstanding any limitation imposed by Act 81 of 2009, the Tax Realignment Commission shall consider all aspects of the assessment of local taxes levied and other provisions affecting local revenue to fund the operation and responsibilities of local government. For purposes of this section local taxes are defined as local levies related to ad valorem taxation, including, but not limited to, assessment ratios, classification and valuation of property, assessable transfers of interest, valuation limitation, local millages, and fee in lieu of taxes agreements.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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