South Carolina General Assembly
110th Session, 1993-1994

Bill 1079


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                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               Senate
Bill Number:                    1079
Primary Sponsor:                Ryberg
Committee Number:               30
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Sales tax exempt, medicine
                                donated for research
Residing Body:                  House
Current Committee:              Ways and Means
Computer Document Number:       JIC/5370HC.94
Introduced Date:                19940125    
Date of Last Amendment:         19940317    
Last History Body:              House
Last History Date:              19940323    
Last History Type:              Introduced, read first time,
                                referred to Committee
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Ryberg
                                Wilson
Type of Legislation:            General Bill



History


Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN  Leg Involved
____  ______  ____________  ______________________________  ___  ____________

1079  House   19940323      Introduced, read first time,    30
                            referred to Committee
1079  Senate  19940322      Read third time, sent to House
1079  Senate  19940317      Amended, read second time
1079  Senate  19940316      Committee Report: Favorable     06
                            with amendment
1079  Senate  19940125      Introduced, read first time,    06
                            referred to Committee

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COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ADOPTED

March 17, 1994

S. 1079

Introduced by SENATORS Ryberg and Wilson

S. Printed 3/17/94--S.

Read the first time January 25, 1994.

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO EXEMPT MEDICINE DONATED BY ITS MANUFACTURER TO A PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES OR FOR TREATMENT OF INDIGENT PATIENTS.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION 1. Section 12-36-2120(28) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(28) (a) medicine and prosthetic devices sold by prescription, and free samples of prescription medicine distributed by its manufacturer and any use of these free samples;

(b) hypodermic needles, insulin, alcohol swabs, and blood sugar testing strips sold to diabetics under the authorization and direction of a physician;

(c) medicine donated by its manufacturer to a public institution of higher education for research or for the treatment of indigent patients; and

(d) dental prosthetic devices;"

SECTION 2. This act takes effect on the first day of the second month following approval by the Governor.

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