Current Status Bill Number:3555 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19950208 Primary Sponsor:Keegan, All Sponsors:Keegan, Cotty, Richardson, Quinn, Carnell, Limbaugh, Kelley, Fulmer, Thomas, T. Brown, Vaughn, Hines, Easterday, Worley, Chamblee, Riser, Lanford and Harwell Drafted Document Number:dka\3668cm.95 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM Subject:Gasoline tax distribution
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House 19950208 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND SECTION 12-27-380, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DISTRIBUTION AND USE OF THE 10.34 CENT GASOLINE TAX, SO AS TO DEDICATE THE TAX EXCLUSIVELY FOR TRANSPORTATION PURPOSES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 12-27-380 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 181 of 1993, is further amended to read:
"Section 12-27-380. The license tax of ten and thirty-four hundredths cents a gallon on gasoline as levied and provided for in this article must be distributed as follows: nine and thirty-four hundredths cents on each gallon must be turned over to the Department of Transportation for the purpose of the department and one cent a gallon must be deposited to the credit of the general fund of the State."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.