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S. 635
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Hutto
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11630ac03.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 4095
Introduced in the Senate on April 22, 2003
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Finance
Summary: Sales tax exemption on certain prescription medicines
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4/22/2003 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-22 4/22/2003 Senate Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-22
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 12-36-2120, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM SALES TAX, SO AS TO ALSO EXEMPT PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES USED IN THE TREATMENT OF RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 12-36-2120(28)(a) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 399 of 2000, is further amended to read:
"(a) medicine and prosthetic devices sold by prescription, prescription medicines used in the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus, prescription medicines and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals used in the treatment of cancer, lymphoma, leukemia, or related diseases, including prescription medicines used to relieve the effects of any such treatment, and free samples of prescription medicine distributed by its manufacturer and any use of these free samples;"
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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