Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:984 Primary Sponsor:Giese Committee Number:06 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Property tax exemption, disabled veteran Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Finance Computer Document Number:JIC/5316HC.94 Introduced Date:19940111 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:19940111 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Giese Rose Type of Legislation:General Bill
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984 Senate 19940111 Introduced, read first time, 06
referred to Committee
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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 FOR THE DWELLING OF A VETERAN WHO IS PERMANENTLY AND TOTALLY DISABLED FROM A SERVICE CONNECTED DISABILITY TO THE YEAR THE VETERAN ACQUIRES OWNERSHIP OF THE PROPERTY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 12-37-220B(1) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Section 200, Act 181 of 1993, is further amended by adding at the end:
"The exemption allowed pursuant to this item applies beginning with the entire property tax year in which the veteran qualifying for the exemption acquired the property."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.