H 3247 {Rat #198, Act #156 of 2022} General Bill, By G.M.Smith, B.Cox, V.S.Moss, 
Yow, Huggins, Erickson, Bradley, Allison, Felder, B.Newton, W.Newton, Herbkersman, 
Ballentine, Davis, Weeks, McGarry, White, W.Cox, R.Williams, Blackwell, Crawford, 
Fry and Hixon

Similar(S 217, H 4527)
 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, SO AS TO ENACT THE
 "WORKFORCE ENHANCEMENT AND MILITARY RECOGNITION ACT"; TO AMEND SECTION
 12-6-1171, RELATING TO THE MILITARY RETIREMENT INCOME DEDUCTION, SO AS TO
 ALLOW FOR THE DEDUCTION OF ALL MILITARY RETIREMENT INCOME. - ratified title

   12/09/20  House  Prefiled
   12/09/20  House  Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
   01/12/21  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 129)
   01/12/21  House  Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
                     (House Journal-page 129)
   01/26/21  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow
   02/02/22  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Huggins,
                     Erickson, Bradley, Allison, Felder, B.Newton
   02/03/22  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor:
                     W.Newton, Herbkersman
   02/08/22  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor:
                     Ballentine, Davis
   02/10/22  House  Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways
                     and Means (House Journal-page 3)
   02/15/22  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Weeks,
                     McGarry, White, W.Cox
   02/16/22  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor:
                     R.Williams, Blackwell, Crawford, Fry, Hixon
   02/16/22  House  Amended (House Journal-page 42)
   02/16/22  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 42)
   02/16/22  House  Roll call Yeas-107  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 43)
   02/17/22  House  Read third time and sent to Senate
                     (House Journal-page 38)
   02/17/22  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7)
   02/17/22  Senate Referred to Committee on Finance
                     (Senate Journal-page 7)
   05/05/22  Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Finance (Senate Journal-page 4)
   05/10/22  Senate Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 68)
   05/10/22  Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 68)
   05/11/22  Senate Reconsidered  Committee report (Senate Journal-page 14)
   05/11/22  Senate Committee Report Withdrawn (Senate Journal-page 14)
   05/11/22  Senate Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 14)
   05/11/22  Senate Roll call Ayes-43  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 14)
   05/12/22         Ratified R  198
   05/13/22         Signed By Governor
   05/31/22         Effective date  05/13/22
   05/31/22         Act No.  156

(A156, R198, H3247)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, SO AS TO ENACT THE "WORKFORCE ENHANCEMENT AND MILITARY RECOGNITION ACT"; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-1171, RELATING TO THE MILITARY RETIREMENT INCOME DEDUCTION, SO AS TO ALLOW FOR THE DEDUCTION OF ALL MILITARY RETIREMENT INCOME.

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

Citation

SECTION    1.    This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Workforce Enhancement and Military Recognition Act".

Military retirement income tax deduction

SECTION    2.     Section 12-6-1171(A) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(A)    An individual taxpayer may deduct all military retirement income that is included in South Carolina taxable income."

Time effective

SECTION 3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and first applies to tax years beginning after 2021.

Ratified the 12th day of May, 2022.

Approved the 13th day of May, 2022.