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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.4728 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:20000302 Primary Sponsor:Campsen All Sponsors:Campsen, Quinn, Easterday, Hamilton, Loftis, Lucas, Neilson, Robinson, Lourie, J. Smith Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\bbm\9317htc00.doc Residing Body:House Current Committee:Ways and Means Committee 30 HWM Subject:Capital Gain Holding Period Reform Act, Taxation, Income tax deduction, two year holding period requirement deleted History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 20000318 Co-Sponsor added (Rule 5.2) by Rep. Lourie J. Smith House 20000302 Introduced, read first time, 30 HWM referred to Committee Versions of This Bill
TO ENACT THE SOUTH CAROLINA CAPITAL GAIN HOLDING PERIOD REFORM ACT BY AMENDING SECTION 12-6-1150, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE STATE INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR A PORTION OF NET CAPITAL GAIN, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE SEPARATE STATE HOLDING PERIOD OF TWO YEARS TO QUALIFY FOR THE DEDUCTION, REQUIRE THE HOLDING PERIOD FOR THE STATE DEDUCTION TO CONFORM TO THE FEDERAL HOLDING PERIOD FOR LONG-TERM CAPITAL GAIN, AND TO DELETE OBSOLETE LANGUAGE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. This act may be cited as the South Carolina Capital Gain Holding Period Reform Act.
SECTION 2. Section 12-6-1150 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 76 of 1995, is amended to read:
"Section 12-6-1150. (A) Individuals, estates, and trusts are allowed a deduction from South Carolina taxable income equal to twenty-nine forty-four percent of net capital gain recognized in this State during a taxable years year beginning in 1991, 1992, 1993, or 1994 and forty-four percent for taxable years beginning after 1994. In the case of estates and trusts, the deduction is applicable only to income taxed to the estate or trust or individual beneficiaries and not income passed through to nonindividual beneficiaries.
(B)(1) South Carolina income includes capital gains and losses from partnerships and 'S' Corporations.
(2) Net capital gain is as defined in the Internal Revenue Code, as amended through December 31, 1988, except that the required holding period is two or more years Section 1222 and related sections."
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and applies for taxable years beginning after 1999.
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