South Carolina General Assembly
122nd Session, 2017-2018

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S. 889

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Campbell
Document Path: l:\s-res\pgc\011capi.dmr.pgc.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 11, 2018
Introduced in the House on March 6, 2018
Last Amended on February 27, 2018
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means

Summary: Capital project sales tax act

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/11/2018  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
   1/11/2018  Senate  Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 6)
   2/14/2018  Senate  Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance 
                        (Senate Journal-page 8)
   2/15/2018          Scrivener's error corrected
   2/27/2018  Senate  Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 29)
   2/27/2018  Senate  Amended (Senate Journal-page 29)
   2/28/2018          Scrivener's error corrected
   2/28/2018  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 31)
   2/28/2018  Senate  Roll call Ayes-43  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 31)
    3/1/2018  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 19)
    3/6/2018  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 15)
    3/6/2018  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means 
                        (House Journal-page 15)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/11/2018
2/14/2018
2/15/2018
2/27/2018
2/28/2018

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COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ADOPTED AND AMENDED

February 27, 2018

S. 889

Introduced by Senator Campbell

S. Printed 2/27/18--S.    [SEC 2/28/18 10:46 AM]

Read the first time January 11, 2018.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 4-10-330(A)(1) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE CONTENTS OF BALLOT QUESTIONS UNDER THE CAPITAL PROJECT SALES TAX ACT, TO PROVIDE THAT AN ORDINANCE MUST SPECIFY WHETHER THE PURPOSE OF THE TAX PROCEEDS WOULD INCLUDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INFRASTRUCTURE, LAND PURCHASES, AND SITE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION    1.    Section 4-10-330(A)(1)(d) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(d)    water, sewer, or water and sewer public works projects, as well as infrastructure, as defined in Section 11-41-30(3)(a) and (b), for economic development projects;"

SECTION    2.    Article 3, Chapter 10, Title 4 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 4-10-390.    For any county which began the reimposition of a tax authorized by this article on April 1, 2013, and reimposed the tax at the 2016 General Election:

(1)    the reimposed tax that commenced on April 1, 2013, is extended until April 30, 2020; and

(2)    the commencement of the tax that was reimposed at the 2016 General Election is delayed until May 1, 2020, and expires on April 30, 2027."

SECTION    3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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