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H*3819 (Rat #0265, Act #0149 of 1997) General Bill, By Harrell, Allison, Altman, Barrett, J.M. Baxley, Beck, Boan, H. Brown, Campsen, Cato, Chellis, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Dantzler, Edge, J.G. Felder, Fleming, Gourdine, Harvin, Haskins, J. Hines, M. Hines, Hinson, J.H. Hodges, Jennings, B.L. Jordan, Keegan, Kelley, Kennedy, M.H. Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts, Lanford, Leach, L.H. Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Mason, McKay, McMahand, Phillips, Riser, Robinson, Sandifer, Seithel, Sharpe, Simrill, J. Smith, R. Smith, Stuart, Townsend, Walker, Whatley, Wilder, Wilkins, Witherspoon, Woodrum, W.J. Young and Young-Brickell
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING CHAPTER 44 TO TITLE 12 SO AS TO ENACT THE "FEE IN LIEU OF TAX SIMPLIFICATION ACT OF 1997" SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR SIMPLIFICATION OF FEE IN LIEU OF PROPERTY TAX TRANSACTIONS; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS, INCLUDING "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY"; TO PROVIDE FOR APPROVAL BY LOCAL COUNTY COUNCILS OF FEE AGREEMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR CALCULATION OF THE REQUIRED FEE PAYMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR APPLICATION OF THE FEE TO REPLACEMENT PROPERTY AND A CREDIT AGAINST THE FEE FOR COSTS OF CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS; TO PROVIDE FOR DISTRIBUTION OF THE FEE, PENALTIES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER OR THE FEE AGREEMENTS, CONSEQUENCES OF TRANSFERS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY AND OF TERMINATION OF FEE AGREEMENTS, QUALIFICATION AS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY OF PROPERTY PREVIOUSLY SUBJECT TO PROPERTY TAX, AND REQUIREMENTS FOR AFFILIATE SPONSORS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-220, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF PROPERTY FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION, SO AS TO INCLUDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY AS AN EXEMPTION; TO PROVIDE FOR ELECTION OF THE NEW FEE IN LIEU ARRANGEMENT AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE; TO AMEND SECTION 4-1-175, RELATING TO USE AND PLEDGING OF FEE IN LIEU REVENUES, SO AS TO ALLOW USE AND PLEDGING WITHOUT ISSUING BONDS OR MEETING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 4-12-30, RELATING TO FEE IN LIEU FILINGS, SO AS TO REQUIRE CERTAIN FILINGS OF COPIES; TO AMEND SECTION 4-29-67, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT FILINGS, SO AS TO REQUIRE CERTAIN FILINGS; TO REQUIRE IMPOSITION OF A PENALTY AS NEEDED TO COVER THE DEBT OBLIGATION; TO AMEND SECTION 12-43-220, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO EQUALIZATION AND REASSESSMENT OF AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY, SO AS TO DISALLOW APPLICATION OF PROPERTY TAX ROLLBACK TO EXEMPT PROPERTY; TO AMEND SECTIONS 4-10-20 AND 12-36-2110, RELATING TO THE LOCAL OPTION SALES AND USE TAX, SO AS TO DEFINE "MACHINERY" USED FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR PURPOSES OF SALES AND USE TAX AND TO IMPOSE AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF DECEMBER 1, 1992; TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3360, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO JOBS TAX CREDIT, SO AS TO INCREASE THE POPULATION FLOOR TO TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND FOR RECEIPT OF INCREASED CREDIT DESIGNATION; AND TO REENACT CHAPTER 41, TITLE 2, RELATING TO THE CREATION OF A TAX STUDY COMMISSION, SO AS TO RECREATE A TAX STUDY COMMISSION.-AMENDED TITLE
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04/03/97House Introduced and read first time HJ-2
04/03/97House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-3
04/17/97House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means HJ-16
04/29/97House Amended HJ-42
04/29/97House Read second time HJ-46
04/29/97House Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-0 HJ-46
04/30/97House Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-16
05/01/97Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-31
05/01/97Senate Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-31
05/21/97Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance SJ-27
06/03/97Senate Amended SJ-147
06/03/97Senate Read second time SJ-147
06/03/97Senate Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-147
06/04/97Senate Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-86
06/04/97House Non-concurrence in Senate amendment HJ-56
06/04/97Senate Senate insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Sens. Leatherman, Leventis, Matthews SJ-24
06/04/97House Conference committee appointed Reps. R. Smith, Allison & Harrell HJ-140
06/05/97House Free conference powers granted HJ-215
06/05/97House Free conference committee appointed Reps. Harrell, R. Smith & Allison HJ-217
06/05/97House Free conference report received and adopted HJ-217
06/05/97Senate Free conference powers granted SJ-188
06/05/97Senate Free conference committee appointed Sens. Leatherman, Leventis, Matthews SJ-188
06/05/97Senate Free conference report received and adopted SJ-188
06/17/97House Ordered enrolled for ratification HJ-13
06/18/97 Ratified R 265
06/24/97 Signed By Governor
06/24/97 Effective date 06/24/97
07/09/97 Copies available
07/09/97 Act No. 149



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