Legislation Sponsored by Hart (5)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 5/8/2024


H 3539 Requires a definition of fair market value for real propertySummary of the bill as introduced: Requires the General Assembly to provide by law a definition of fair market value for real property. This bill also eliminates the 15 percent limit on increases in the  value of property over 5 years and eliminates an assessable transfer of interest.
Sponsor: Hart House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 2/2/2011
Keywords: Property Taxes
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H 3540 State tax credit to employers for hiring an unemployed individual receiving unemployment benefitsSummary of the bill as introduced: Allows a state tax credit for employers hiring an unemployed individual receiving unemployment compensation benefits.
Sponsor: Hart House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 2/2/2011
Keywords: Employment/Personnel Finance/Revenue/Taxes
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H 3542 Illegal to drive and use a cell phone or other wireless deviceSummary of the bill as introduced: Makes it illegal for a person to operate a motor vehicle while using a cellular telephone, pager, personal digital assistant device or another wireless communications device that is not equipped with a hands-free mechanism.
Sponsor: Hart House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 2/2/2011
Keywords: Public Safety
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H 3548 Makes multiple changes to property tax lawsSummary of the bill as introduced: Makes changes to the current property tax laws including restoring the former method of overriding the annual millage cap by a positive majority of the council and eliminates point of sale. 
Sponsor: Hart House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 2/2/2011
Keywords: Property Taxes
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H 3962 Requires electrical utilities to bury all new and existing power lines within a municipal boundarySummary of the bill as introduced: Requires an electrical utility operating in SC to bury all new electrical power transmission lines  installed within the boundaries of a municipality after January 2, 2012 and to bury all of its existing power lines located in a municipality before January 1, 2020.
Sponsor: Hart House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 3/29/2011
Keywords: Electric
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Municipal Association of South Carolina
1411 Gervais St., PO Box 12109, Columbia, SC 29211
Phone: 803.799.9574, Fax: 803.933.1299, mail@masc.sc