South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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H. 3064

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Merrill, Toole, Bingham and Long
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3125sd11.docx

Introduced in the House on January 11, 2011
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means

Summary: Private school tax credit

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   12/7/2010  House   Prefiled
   12/7/2010  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
   1/11/2011  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 29)
   1/11/2011  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means 
                        (House Journal-page 29)
   1/12/2011  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Long

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/7/2010

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3680 SO AS TO ALLOW A STATE INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR A TAXPAYER WHO SENDS HIS CHILD TO PRIVATE SCHOOL OR HOME SCHOOLS HIS CHILD IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS PER CHILD TO BE USED FOR BOOKS AND SUPPLIES.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Article 25, Chapter 6, Title 12 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 12-6-3680.    A person who sends his child to private school or home schools his child is allowed a tax credit equal to one hundred dollars per child to be used to purchase books and supplies. The credit may be applied against the person's liability for taxes imposed pursuant Section 12-6-510. Limitations upon the total amount of liability for taxes that can be reduced by the use of another credit allowed for that tax must be computed after the credit allowed by this section is used to reduce a tax liability pursuant to this chapter. The credit is nonrefundable."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. and applies for taxable years beginning after 2010.

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