South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

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H. 5419

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. M.M. Smith, Bamberg, Burns, McDaniel, Williams, Gilliard, King, Rivers, Bradley, Beach, Cromer, Holman, Ford, Scott, Bustos, Hayes, Anderson, Teeple, Clyburn, Gatch, Hardee, Oremus, Atkinson, Hartnett, Henderson-Myers, Vaughan, Luck, Cox, Guffey, Martin, Gilreath, Hager, Magnuson, Edgerton, McCravy, Chapman, Duncan, Grant, Lastinger, Landing, Moss, Rutherford and Sanders
Companion/Similar bill(s): 1045, 5398
Document Path: LC-0476DG26.docx

Introduced in the House on March 25, 2026
Currently residing in the House

Summary: Motor fuel user fee suspension

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
3/25/2026 House Introduced and read first time
3/25/2026 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
3/25/2026 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

03/25/2026



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A joint Resolution

 

TO SUSPEND THE IMPOSITION OF THE USER FEE ON GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL AND THE IMPOSITION OF THE ROAD TAX FOR THIRTY 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, and the imposition of the road tax pursuant to Section 56-11-410 are suspended for thirty days from the effective date of this joint resolution. Upon the conclusion of thirty days, the impositions are reinstated at the rates set by law.

 

SECTION 2.  This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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