South Carolina General Assembly
121st Session, 2015-2016

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H. 3261

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Stavrinakis, Douglas and M.S. McLeod
Document Path: l:\council\bills\bbm\9121dg15.docx

Introduced in the House on January 13, 2015
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means

Summary: Income tax credit

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  12/18/2014  House   Prefiled
  12/18/2014  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
   1/13/2015  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 175)
   1/13/2015  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means 
                        (House Journal-page 175)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/18/2014

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3760 SO AS TO ALLOW A REFUNDABLE TAX CREDIT FOR COSTS AND EXPENSES INCURRED BY A TAXPAYER RELATED TO PURCHASING AND MAINTAINING IDENTITY FRAUD AND THEFT PROTECTION SERVICES.

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

SECTION    1.    Article 25, Chapter 6, Title 12 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 12-6-3760.    There is allowed as a refundable tax credit against the income tax liability of a taxpayer imposed by this chapter an amount equal to the costs incurred by the taxpayer related to purchasing and maintaining identity fraud and theft protection services, including, but not limited to, credit monitoring and alerts, identity theft insurance, and identity theft resolution services that are designed to detect, protect, and resolve potential identity theft and related matters."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and first applies to tax years beginning after 2014.

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