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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.4365 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:20000111 Primary Sponsor:Davenport All Sponsors:Davenport, Simrill, Altman, Woodrum Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\bbm\9090htc00.doc Residing Body:House Current Committee:Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM Subject:Income tax rates, marginal rates reduced, new rates begin with tax year 2000; Taxation History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 20000111 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM referred to Committee House 19991229 Prefiled, referred to Committee 30 HWM Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-510, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL TAX RATES FOR PURPOSES OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA INCOME TAX ACT, SO AS TO REDUCE ALL MARGINAL TAX RATES BY ONE PERCENT FOR A RANGE OF ONE AND ONE-HALF PERCENT TO SIX PERCENT RATHER THAN TWO AND ONE-HALF PERCENT TO SEVEN PERCENT, AND TO CONFORM BRACKETS TO THE APPLICABLE INFLATION ADJUSTED AMOUNTS, AND TO MAKE THESE NEW RATES APPLY BEGINNING WITH TAXABLE YEAR 2000.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 12-6-510(A) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 76 of 1995, is amended to read:
"(A) For taxable years beginning after 1994 1999, a tax is imposed on the South Carolina taxable income of individuals, estates, and trusts and any other entity except those taxed or exempted from taxation under Sections 12-6-530 through 12-6-550 computed at the following rates with the income brackets indexed in accordance with Section 12-6-520:
Not over $2,220 $2,360 2.5 1.5 percent of taxable
income
Over $2,220 $2360 but $56 $35 plus 3 2 percent of
not over $4,440 $4,720 the excess over $2,220 $2,360;
Over $4,440 $4,720 but $123 $83 plus 4 3 percent of
not over $6,660 $7,080 the excess over $4,440 $4,720;
Over $6,660 $7,080 but $212 $153 plus 5 4 percent of
not over $8,880 $9,440 the excess of $6,660 $7,080;
Over $8,880 $9,440 but $323 $248 plus 6 5 percent of
not over $11,100 $11,800 the excess over $8,880 $9,440;
Over $11,100 $11,800 $456 $366 plus 7 6 percent of
the excess over $11,100 $11,800."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and applies for taxable years beginning after 1999.
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