South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024

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H. 3416

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. B.L. Cox, Pope, Beach, Kilmartin, White, Oremus, Guffey and O'Neal
Companion/Similar bill(s): 3421, 5091
Document Path: LC-0110SA23.docx

Introduced in the House on January 10, 2023
Currently residing in the House

Summary: Income tax exemption

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
12/8/2022 House Prefiled
12/8/2022 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
1/10/2023 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 162)
1/10/2023 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 162)
1/11/2023 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Beach
1/26/2023 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin, White, Oremus
4/5/2023 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey, O'Neal

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/08/2022



A bill

to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by amending Section 12-6-1120, relating to gross income, so as to exclude certain law enforcement wages.

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

SECTION 1.   Section 12-6-1120 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding an item to read:

   (11) South Carolina gross income does not include wages earned by a law enforcement officer while performing the duties of a law enforcement officer. For the purposes of this item, "law enforcement officer" means an officer or employee of the United States, a state, political subdivision of a state, or the District of Columbia, who is authorized to enforce laws.

SECTION 2.   This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and first applies to tax years after 2022.

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