H 4854 General Bill, By Robinson, Koon, Limehouse, Allison, Barfield, H. Brown, Davenport, Easterday, Edge, Frye, Gamble, Gilham, Hamilton, Harrell, Harvin, Law, Littlejohn, Martin, Rice, Riser, Rodgers, Stille, Stuart, Taylor, Walker and Witherspoon
Summary: Motor Vehicle Property Tax Exemption Sales Tax Act, Taxation, Elections, Referendum
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 5 IN CHAPTER 10 OF TITLE 4, RELATING TO LOCAL SALES AND USE TAXES, ENACTING THE MOTOR VEHICLE PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION SALES TAX ACT, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE IMPOSITION BY REFERENDUM APPROVAL OF A SALES AND USE TAX IN A COUNTY IN INCREMENTS OF ONE-TENTH OF ONE PERCENT, NOT TO EXCEED TWO PERCENT, TO PROVIDE FOR THESE CIRCUMSTANCES RESULTING IN RESCINDING THE TAX, AND TO REQUIRE THE TAX REVENUE TO BE USED TO REPLACE PROPERTY TAX REVENUES NOT COLLECTED ON PRIVATE PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLE AND MOTORCYCLES WHICH ARE EXEMPT FROM PROPERTY TAXES LEVIED IN THE COUNTY IF A MAJORITY IN THE REFERENDUM FAVOR THE SALES TAX.
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03/30/00	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-49
03/30/00	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-49
04/06/00	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means HJ-2
04/12/00	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Harrell, R. Smith, Altman, Perry, Kirsh, Bales, W. McLeod and Stille HJ-85
04/26/00	House	Amended HJ-126
04/26/00	House	Read second time HJ-133
04/26/00	House	Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-3 HJ-133
04/27/00	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-28
05/02/00	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-14
05/02/00	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-14