South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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S. 437

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Reese
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22733zw11.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 26, 2011
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Towing companies

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/26/2011  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 9)
   1/26/2011  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 9)
    1/9/2012  Senate  Referred to Subcommittee: Cleary (ch), Ford, S.Martin, 
                        Gregory

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/26/2011

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 5-7-31 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A TOWING COMPANY OPERATING WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF A MUNICIPALITY IS NOT SUBJECT TO A BUSINESS LICENSE TAX UNLESS THE TOWING COMPANY MAINTAINS A PLACE OF BUSINESS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE MUNICIPALITY.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 7, Title 5 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 5-7-31.    A towing company operating within the corporate limits of a municipality is not subject to a business license tax imposed under the provisions of Section 5-7-30 unless the towing company maintains a place of business within the corporate limits of the municipality."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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