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AS PASSED BY THE SENATE
April 7, 2003
H. 4220
Introduced by Reps. Clemmons, Barfield, Keegan, Viers and Witherspoon
L. Printed 4/07/04--S.
Read the first time May 22, 2003.
TO ALLOW THE GOVERNING BODY OF A COUNTY THAT GENERATES MORE THAN TEN MILLION DOLLARS IN ACCOMMODATIONS TAX BY ORDINANCE TO REQUIRE THE LISTING OF STRUCTURAL IMPROVEMENTS AND ANY RESULTING CHANGES IN USE FOR REAL PROPERTY WITHIN THIRTY DAYS FOLLOWING THE DAY ON WHICH THE IMPROVEMENTS ARE COMPLETED AND FIT FOR THE INTENDED USE AND PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS, AND TO MAKE TAXES ATTRIBUTABLE TO IMPROVEMENTS LISTED BEFORE JUNE THIRTIETH DUE FOR THE SUCCEEDING PERIOD FROM JULY FIRST TO DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST AND PAYABLE WHEN TAXES ARE DUE ON THE PROPERTY FOR THAT PROPERTY TAX YEAR, TO MAKE TAXES ATTRIBUTABLE TO IMPROVEMENTS LISTED AFTER JUNE THIRTIETH OF THE PROPERTY TAX YEAR DUE AND PAYABLE WHEN TAXES ARE DUE AND PAYABLE ON THE PROPERTY FOR THE SUCCEEDING PROPERTY TAX YEAR.
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. (A) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the governing body of a county that generates more than ten million dollars in accommodations tax in any one year by ordinance may require changes in the appraised value and use of real property attributable to structural improvements on the real property to be listed for taxation with the auditor within thirty day following the day upon which the improvements are completed and fit for the intended use.
(B) If such an ordinance is enacted, any additional property tax attributable to improvements listed with the county auditor on or before June thirtieth is due for the succeeding period from July first to December thirty-first and payable when taxes are due on the property for that property tax year and any additional property tax attributable to improvements listed with the county auditor after June thirtieth of the property tax year is due and payable when taxes are due on the property for the succeeding property tax year.
(C) The provisions of this section do not apply to real property assessed as manufacturing or utility property pursuant to Section 12-43-220(a) of the 1976 Code.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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