S 0337 General Bill, By Lourie, Fair, Scott, Reese, Ford, Malloy, Verdin, Hutto, Elliott, Sheheen, Patterson, Moore, Short, Leventis, Anderson, Vaughn, Williams, McGill, Mescher, Peeler, Setzler, Courson, Drummond, Gregory, Jackson, Matthews, Thomas, Hayes, McConnell, Richardson, Knotts and Hawkins
Summary: Property tax exemptions for veterans
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-220, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN MOTOR VEHICLE AND DWELLING HOME PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS MUST BE EXTENDED TO THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OF CERTAIN VETERANS IF THE SURVIVING SPOUSE ESTABLISHES RESIDENCY IN THIS STATE SUBSEQUENT TO THE DEATH OF THE VETERAN AND BUT FOR RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS, THE VETERAN COULD HAVE QUALIFIED FOR THE EXEMPTION AND TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN A PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION IS PROVIDED TO A VETERAN WHO WAS A PRISONER OF WAR, THE COUNTY OFFICE OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SHALL CERTIFY THAT THE VETERAN WAS A PRISONER OF WAR.
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01/24/07	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-14
01/24/07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-14