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H. 3334
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Weeks, G.M. Smith and G.A. Brown
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3103dw09.docx
Introduced in the House on January 27, 2009
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means
Summary: Sales and use tax
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/27/2009 House Introduced and read first time HJ-15 1/27/2009 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-15
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 4-10-330, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT OF AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A SALES AND USE TAX, SO AS TO ADD THAT THE TAX MAY BE IMPOSED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF INTERESTS IN REAL ESTATE USED FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 4-1-330(A)(1) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 292 of 2004, is further amended to read:
"(1) the purpose for which the proceeds of the tax are to be used, which may include projects located within or without, or both within and without, the boundaries of the local governmental entities, including the county, municipalities, and special purpose districts located in the county area, and may include the following types of projects:
(a) highways, roads, streets, bridges, and public parking garages and related facilities;
(b) courthouses, administration buildings, civic centers, hospitals, emergency medical facilities, police stations, fire stations, jails, correctional facilities, detention facilities, libraries, coliseums, or any combination of these projects;
(c) cultural, recreational, or historic facilities, or any combination of these facilities;
(d) water, sewer, or water and sewer projects;
(e) flood control projects and storm water management facilities;
(f) beach access and beach renourishment;
(g) the acquisition of interests in real property, including the purchase of development rights, for economic development, conservation, blight remediation, or military base protection;
(h) jointly operated projects of the county, a municipality, special purpose district, and school district, or any combination of those entities, for the projects delineated in subitems (a) through (f) (g) of this item;
(h)(i) any combination of the projects described in subitems (a) through (g) (h) of this item;"
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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