South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
Bill 4162
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
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A bill
TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 8-13-100, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "ANYTHING OF VALUE" OR "THING OF VALUE."
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 8-13-100(1)(b) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
(b) "Anything of value" or "thing of value" does not mean:
(i) printed informational or promotional material, not to exceed ten dollars in monetary value;
(ii) items of nominal value, not to exceed ten dollars, containing or displaying promotional material;
(iii) a personalized plaque or trophy with a value that does not exceed one hundred fifty dollars;
(iv) educational material of a nominal value directly related to the public official's, public member's, or public employee's official responsibilities;
(v) an honorary degree bestowed upon a public official, public member, or public employee by a public or private university or college; or
(vi) promotional or marketing items offered to the general public on the same terms and conditions without regard to status as a public official or public employee; or.
(vii) a campaign contribution properly received and reported under the provisions of this chapter.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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