Current Status Bill Number:52 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19950110 Primary Sponsor:Giese All Sponsors:Giese, Rose, Rankin, Elliott, Reese Drafted Document Number:JIC\5039HTC.95 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Finance Committee 06 SF Subject:Homestead exemption
Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ _______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 19950110 Introduced, read first time, 06 SF referred to Committee Senate 19941003 Prefiled, referred to Committee 06 SFView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-250, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION, SO AS TO DELETE THE DATE BY WHICH LIFE ESTATES CREATED OTHER THAN BY WILL ARE OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE FOR THE EXEMPTION.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The ninth paragraph of Section 12-37-250 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"The provisions of this section shall apply to life estates created by will and also to life estates otherwise created which were in effect on or before December 31, 1979."
SECTION 2. Upon approval by the Governor, this act is effective for taxable years beginning after 1994.