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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.4908 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:20020314 Primary Sponsor:Sharpe All Sponsors:Sharpe, Kirsh and Meacham-Richardson Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\bbm\10905htc02.doc Residing Body:House Current Committee:Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM Subject:Property taxes; "personal motor vehicle" defined for purposes of applying appropriate assessment ratio History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 20020314 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM referred to Committee Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-37-2635 SO AS TO DEFINE "PERSONAL MOTOR VEHICLE" FOR PURPOSES OF APPLYING THE APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT RATIO USED TO DETERMINE THE ASSESSED VALUE OF SUCH VEHICLES FOR THE PROPERTY TAX.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 21, Chapter 37, Title 12 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 12-37-2635. The term 'personal motor vehicle' as used in Article X, Section 1(8)(B)(1) of the Constitution of this State means every motor vehicle owned or leased by a person or persons, except a motorcycle, motorcycle three-wheel vehicle, or motor-driven cycle, and which is designed, used, and maintained for the transportation of ten or fewer persons and trucks having an empty weight of seven thousand pounds or less and a gross weight of nine thousand pounds or less."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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