Bills Assigned to Keyword - Business License (5)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 5/2/2024


H 3081 Bases a business license fee on the number of employees and not gross incomeSummary of the bill as introduced: Requires that the imposition of a business license tax on a business must be based on the size of the business in terms of number of employees and not on its gross income. This bill also requires county and municipal governments to establish a clear and concise policy for the administrative enforcement of their business license tax.
Sponsor: James H. Merrill House Com: WM Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 1/8/2013
Keywords: Business License Business Licensing
Of Interest
H 3604 Exempts manufacturing from business license fees 04.09.2013 The House Ways and Means Licenses, Fees, Insurance Tax and Other Charges subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Exempts a business involved in manufacturing from business license fees on gross income derived from interstate or international sales of its manufactured products.
Sponsor: Andrew S. "Andy" Patrick House Com: LCI Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 2/28/2013
Keywords: Business License
Of Interest
H 3986 Prohibits a municipality from charging a business license taxSummary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a municipality from imposing any tax or charging any fee for the privilege of operating a business inside the municipality.
Sponsor: Samuel Rivers, Jr. House Com: WM Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Loftis, Burns, Goldfinch Status Date: 4/24/2013
Keywords: Business License Business Licensing
Priority
S 0985 Fairness in Lodging Act05.14.2014 The House Ways and Means committee gave this bill a favorable report. 05.13.2014 The House Ways and Means Revenue Policy subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report. 03.04.2014 The Senate Finance committee gave this bill a favorable report.02.27.2014 The Senate Finance Sales and Income Taxation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows municipalities and counties by ordinance to implement additional enforcement provisions for the business license tax and local accommodations tax for tourist rental properties.
Sponsor: Raymond E. Cleary III House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 261 Status Date: 6/26/2014
Keywords: Accommodations/Hospitality Taxes Business License
Passed
S 1033 Exempts out of state disaster relief businesses from paying local taxes05.14.2014 The House Ways and Means committee gave this bill a favorable report. 05.08.2014 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.03.04.2014 The Senate Finance committee gave this bill a favorable report.02.27.14 The Senate Finance Sales and Income Taxation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Exempts businesses from out of state that conduct operations within the state for the purposes of work or services related to a declared state  disaster or emergency from local taxes.
Sponsor: Paul G. Campbell, Jr. House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 220 Status Date: 6/12/2014
Keywords: Business License
Passed







Municipal Association of South Carolina
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