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Bill 1092

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      1092
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  20020306
Primary Sponsor:                  Leatherman
All Sponsors:                     Leatherman and Short
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\dka\4721mm02.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM
Date of Last Amendment:           20020410
Subject:                          Accommodations tax, "tourist" 
                                  redefined to distinguish business commuters to 
                                  and from certain underdeveloped counties


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   20020417  Introduced, read first time,           30 HWM
                  referred to Committee
------  20020412  Scrivener's error corrected
Senate  20020411  Read third time, sent to House
Senate  20020410  Amended, read second time, 
                  notice of general amendments
Senate  20020307  Recalled from Committee                06 SF
Senate  20020306  Introduced, read first time,           06 SF
                  referred to Committee


              Versions of This Bill
Revised on March 7, 2002 - Word format
Revised on April 10, 2002 - Word format
Revised on April 12, 2002 - Word format

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AMENDED

April 10, 2002

    S. 1092

S. Printed 4/10/02--S.    [SEC 4/12/02 11:51 AM]

Read the first time March 6, 2002.

TO AMEND SECTION 6-4-5, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF THE ACCOMMODATIONS TAX, SO AS TO REDEFINE "TOURIST" TO DISTINGUISH BUSINESS COMMUTERS TO AND FROM CERTAIN UNDERDEVELOPED COUNTIES.

    Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION    1.    Section 6-4-10 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 147 of 1991, is further amended by adding subsection (5) to read:

            "(5)    The definition of tourist does not apply to museums or to festivals, arts and cultural events, or the sponsoring organization of these events."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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