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S*0769 (Rat #0296, Act #0224 of 2004) General Bill, By Cromer, Reese and Knotts
Summary: Property tax exemptions, disabled veteran, surviving spouse
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-220, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM PROPERTY TAX, SO AS TO EXTEND THE HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION ALLOWED A VETERAN PERMANENTLY AND TOTALLY DISABLED FROM A SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY AND THAT VETERAN'S SPOUSE AND TO THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A SERVICEMAN OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER KILLED IN ACTION IN THE LINE OF DUTY, TO A FIREFIGHTER OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER PERMANENTLY AND TOTALLY DISABLED FROM A SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY AND TO THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER'S OR FIREFIGHTER'S SURVIVING SPOUSE, TO EXTEND THE EXEMPTION TO THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OF A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OR FIREFIGHTER WHO DIED IN THE LINE OF DUTY, TO CONTINUE THE EXEMPTION TO SUBSEQUENT HOMESTEADS OF SURVIVING SPOUSES AND PROVIDE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS EXTENDED EXEMPTION, AND TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE FOR THIS EXEMPTION, INCLUDING A DEFINITION FOR "PERMANENTLY AND TOTALLY DISABLED". - ratified title
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12/09/03Senate Prefiled
12/09/03Senate Referred to Committee on Finance
01/13/04Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-16
01/13/04Senate Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-16
02/11/04Senate Committee report: Favorable Finance SJ-36
02/12/04Senate Read second time SJ-16
02/12/04Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-16
02/18/04Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-17
02/19/04House Introduced and read first time HJ-13
02/19/04House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-13
04/01/04House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means HJ-9
04/14/04House Amended HJ-42
04/14/04House Read second time HJ-44
04/15/04House Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-15
04/21/04Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-55
05/06/04 Ratified R 296
05/11/04 Signed By Governor
05/14/04 Copies available
05/14/04 Effective date See Act for Effective Date
05/18/04 Act No. 224



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