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Bill 3116

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      3116
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20010109
Primary Sponsor:                  Keegan
All Sponsors:                     Keegan, Altman, Whatley, Whipper, Owens, 
                                  Robinson, Bowers, Knotts
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\gjk\20030htc01.doc
Companion Bill Number:            475
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Finance Committee 06 SF
Date of Last Amendment:           20010424
Subject:                          Income tax deduction, subsistence 
                                  increased for law enforcement officer, 
                                  firefighter, emergency medical; Taxation


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20010425  Introduced, read first time,           06 SF
                  referred to Committee
House   20010425  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   20010424  Amended, read second time
House   20010424  Co-Sponsor added (Rule 5.2) by Rep.            Knotts
House   20010419  Committee report: Favorable with       30 HWM
                  amendment
House   20010417  Co-Sponsor added (Rule 5.2) by Rep.            Bowers
------  20010323  Companion Bill No. 475
House   20010110  Co-Sponsor added (Rule 5.2) by Rep.            Robinson
House   20010109  Introduced, read first time,           30 HWM
                  referred to Committee
House   20001213  Prefiled, referred to Committee        30 HWM


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Revised on April 19, 2001 - Word format
Revised on April 24, 2001 - Word format

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April 24, 2001

    H. 3116

Introduced by Reps. Keegan, Altman, Whatley, Whipper, Owens, Robinson, Bowers and Knotts

S. Printed 4/24/01--H.

Read the first time January 9, 2001.

TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-1140, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DEDUCTIONS FROM SOUTH CAROLINA TAXABLE INCOME OF INDIVIDUALS FOR PURPOSES OF THE STATE INCOME TAX, SO AS TO INCREASE FROM FIVE DOLLARS A DAY TO TEN DOLLARS A DAY THE SUBSISTENCE ALLOWANCE DEDUCTION ALLOWED FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTERS AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PERSONNEL.

    Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION    1.    Section 12-6-1140(6) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

    "(6)    a subsistence allowance of five ten dollars a day for federal, state, and local law enforcement officers paid by a political subdivision of this State, the government of this State, or the federal government, for each regular work day in a taxable year, and full-time firefighters and emergency medical service personnel may deduct as a subsistence allowance five ten dollars a day for each regular work day in a taxable year;"

SECTION    2.    Upon approval by the Governor, this act is effective for taxable years beginning after 2001.

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