South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

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H. 5398

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Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Pace, Frank, Beach, Burns, Chumley, Cromer, Gilreath, Harris, McCabe, Edgerton, Magnuson, Kilmartin, D. Mitchell, Huff, Morgan, White and Terribile
Document Path: LC-0478DG26.docx

Introduced in the House on March 24, 2026
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means

Summary: Motor fuel user fee suspension

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
3/24/2026 House Introduced and read first time
3/24/2026 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

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03/24/2026



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A joint Resolution

 

TO SUSPEND A PORTION OF THE IMPOSITION OF THE USER FEE ON GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL AND THE IMPOSITION OF THE ROAD TAX FOR SIXTY DAYS.

 

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

 

SECTION 1.  The imposition of the user fee on gasoline and diesel fuel pursuant to Section 12-28-310(D), and the corresponding amount on the imposition of the road tax pursuant to Section 56-11-410 are suspended for sixty days from the effective date of this joint resolution. Upon the conclusion of sixty days, the impositions are reinstated at the rates set by law.

 

SECTION 2.  This joint resolution takes effect fifteen days after approval by the Governor.

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