South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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H. 4741

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Daning, Crosby, Bowen, Murphy, Rivers, Patrick, Newton, Jefferson, Long, Erickson, McCoy, Williams, M.S. McLeod, Forrester, George, Hart, Hayes, Horne, Lowe, Putnam, Riley, Sandifer and Willis
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Introduced in the House on February 20, 2014
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means

Summary: Property tax exemptions

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   2/20/2014  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 35)
   2/20/2014  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means 
                        (House Journal-page 35)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/20/2014

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-220, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO EXTEND THE EXEMPTION ON TWO PRIVATE PASSENGER VEHICLES OWNED OR LEASED BY A DISABLED VETERAN TO THE SURVIVING SPOUSE.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 12-37-220(B)(3) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(3)    two private passenger vehicles owned or leased by any disabled veteran designated by the veteran for which special license tags have been issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles under the provisions of Sections 56-3-1110 to 56-3-1130 or, in lieu of the license, if the veteran has a certificate signed by the county service officer or the Veterans Administration of the total and permanent disability which must be filed with the Department of Motor Vehicles. This exemption also extends to the surviving spouse of a qualified disabled veteran for the lifetime or until the remarriage of the surviving spouse;"

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and first applies to motor vehicle property tax years beginning after 2013.

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