S 0406 General Bill, By Thurmond and McElveen
Summary: Motor fuels
    A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 28, TITLE 12 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO MOTOR FUELS SUBJECT TO USER FEES, BY ADDING SECTION 12-28-315 TO PROVIDE FOR A SURCHARGE TO BE COLLECTED ON MOTOR FUEL PURCHASES, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE FISCAL ACCOUNTABILITY AUTHORITY SHALL ESTABLISH THE SURCHARGE RATE, AND TO PLACE A LIMIT ON HOW MUCH THE SURCHARGE CAN BE INCREASED FROM YEAR TO YEAR; AMEND CHAPTER 6, TITLE 12, BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3379 TO PROVIDE FOR A REFUNDABLE INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR SOUTH CAROLINA TAXPAYERS WHO PAY THE MOTOR FUEL SURCHARGE; TO AMEND SECTION 57-1-370, BY ADDING A SUBSECTION TO PROVIDE THAT FUNDS COLLECTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12-28-315 MUST BE USED TO FUND TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 57-1-310(A) TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNOR SHALL MAKE TWO APPOINTMENTS FROM THE STATE AT LARGE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION.
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02/03/15	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 11)
02/03/15	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 11)
02/10/15		Scrivener's error corrected