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H. 3168
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Thayer, McCoy, W. Cox and Hewitt
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11134dg19.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 113, 227, 3457
Introduced in the House on January 8, 2019
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means
Summary: Millage rate increase limitations
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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12/18/2018 House Prefiled
12/18/2018 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
1/8/2019 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 115)
1/8/2019 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
(House Journal-page 115)
1/24/2019 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 6-1-320, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MILLAGE RATE INCREASE LIMITATIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW A MUNICIPALITY WITHOUT AN OPERATING MILLAGE ON JANUARY 1, 2019, OR A MUNICIPALITY THAT INCORPORATES AFTER JANUARY 1, 2019, TO IMPOSE AN OPERATING MILLAGE AND TO IMPOSE LIMITATIONS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 6-1-320(A) of the 1976 Code is amended by adding an appropriately numbered item to read:
"( ) A municipality without an operating millage on January 1, 2019, or a municipality that incorporates after January 1, 2019, may impose an operating millage. After the operating millage is imposed, it is subject to the limitations on increases set forth in item (1)."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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