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S 0340 (Rat #0123) General Bill, By Leatherman
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-40, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO COLLECTION AND ENFORCEMENT OF TAXES BY THE STATE, SO AS TO INCREASE THE FINE FOR FILING A FALSE RETURN FOR DELAY PURPOSES, TO REQUIRE AWARD OF DAMAGES BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE RATHER THAN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR FRIVOLOUS OR DILATORY PROCEEDINGS, AND TO REDUCE JAIL SENTENCE FROM ONE YEAR TO THIRTY DAYS FOR WILFULLY SUPPLYING FALSE WITHHOLDING INFORMATION TO EMPLOYER; TO AMEND SECTION 12-54-46, RELATING TO FILING OF FALSE EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE, SO AS TO DELETE THE LIMIT ON THE TOTAL PENALTY AMOUNT; TO AMEND SECTION 12-8-1030, RELATING TO DETERMINATION OF PROPER WITHHOLDING EXEMPTION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE FOR APPEALING THE DETERMINATION; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 12-54-45 RELATING TO THE PENALTY FOR SUPPLYING EMPLOYER WITH FALSE INFORMATION.
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02/11/97Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-9
02/11/97Senate Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-9
03/12/97Senate Committee report: Favorable Finance SJ-18
03/13/97Senate Read second time SJ-21
03/13/97Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-21
04/02/97Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-15
04/02/97House Introduced and read first time HJ-128
04/02/97House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-129
05/08/97House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-2
05/14/97House Objection by Rep. Tripp & Whatley HJ-28
05/14/97House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Knotts, Riser, Robinson, Haskins, Felder, Loftis & Vaughn HJ-28
05/15/97House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Haskins & Robinson HJ-61
05/22/97House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Felder HJ-85
05/27/97House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Vaughn, Loftis, Knotts & Riser HJ-31
05/27/97House Objection withdrawn by Rep. Tripp & Whatley HJ-31
05/27/97House Committee amendment ruled out of order HJ-31
05/27/97House Debate adjourned until Wednesday, May, 28, 1997 HJ-33
05/28/97House Read second time HJ-40
05/29/97House Read third time and enrolled HJ-17
06/04/97 Ratified R 123
06/10/97 Vetoed by Governor
06/17/97Senate Veto sustained Yeas-036 Nays-0



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