S 0492 General Bill, By Fair

Similar(H 3221)
 A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION
 12-53-45 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO FILE
 ELECTRONICALLY ALL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE ENFORCED COLLECTION OF TAXES DUE
 THIS STATE WITH COUNTY CLERKS OF COURT AND REGISTERS OF DEEDS IN THOSE
 COUNTIES WHICH ACCEPT ELECTRONIC FILINGS.

   02/02/11  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 9)
   02/02/11  Senate Referred to Committee on Finance
                     (Senate Journal-page 9)
   02/22/12  Senate Committee report: Favorable Finance
                     (Senate Journal-page 9)
   02/23/12  Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 30)
   02/23/12  Senate Roll call Ayes-33  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 30)
   02/28/12  Senate Read third time and sent to House
                     (Senate Journal-page 21)
   02/29/12  House  Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 4)
   02/29/12  House  Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
                     (House Journal-page 4)

COMMITTEE REPORT

February 22, 2012

S. 492

S. Printed 2/22/12--S.

Read the first time February 2, 2011.

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 492) to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 12-53-45 so as to require the South Carolina Department of Revenue to file electronically, etc., respectfully

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

HUGH K. LEATHERMAN, SR. for Committee.

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-53-45 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO FILE ELECTRONICALLY ALL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE ENFORCED COLLECTION OF TAXES DUE THIS STATE WITH COUNTY CLERKS OF COURT AND REGISTERS OF DEEDS IN THOSE COUNTIES WHICH ACCEPT ELECTRONIC FILINGS.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 53, Title 12 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 12-53-45.    When filing documents relating to the enforced collection of taxes due this State with county clerks of court and registers of deeds, the department shall file those documents electronically if the clerk of court or register of deeds accepts electronic filings."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect July 1, 2011.