Bills Assigned to Keyword - 04.13.2015 (48)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/23/2024


H 3010 SC Marketplace and Infrastructure Improvement Act05.20.2015 The House Ways and Means Committee adjourned debate on this bill. 04.22.2015 The House Ways and Means Committee adjourned debate on this bill.04.15.2015 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires the SC Department of Revenue to take certain actions in the event Congress passed the Marketplace Fairness Act and direct all new state and local sales tax revenue from this action to the State Highway Fund.
Sponsor: Nathan Ballentine House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Huggins, G.R.Smith, Bedingfield, Hamilton Status Date: 2/24/2015
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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H 3011 Directs increased projected revenue in the state budget bill to the state non-federal aid highway fund04.15.2015 The House Ways and Means General Government, Personnel and Benefits subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Directs any increase in projected revenue after third reading of the annual budget bill in the House of Representatives to be appropriated to the state non-federal aid highway fund.
Sponsor: Nathan Ballentine House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole Status Date: 3/4/2015
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Transportation
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H 3013 Requires chief procurement officers to do life-cycle cost analysis for all public works construction projects04.15.2015 The House Ways and Means General Government, Personnel and Benefits subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires chief procurement officers of governmental bodies to do life-cycle cost analysis for all public works construction projects that are expected to cost more than $1 million. This bill also authorizes alternate infrastructure-type bidding procedures for public works construction projects.
Sponsor: Nathan Ballentine House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Felder, Bedingfield, Hamilton, Henderson Status Date: 2/24/2015
Keywords: Economic Development Finance/Revenue/Taxes
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H 3031 Sets the minimum wage in the state02.10.2016 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Business and Commerce subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.04.15.2015 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Business and Commerce subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a political subdivision of the state from requiring a minimum wage that exceeds the one provided for in statute.
Sponsor: Gilda Cobb-Hunter House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 1/13/2015
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Week of 02.08.2016
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H 3113 Includes the cost of environmental remediation in property assembly costs04.22.2015 The House Ways and Means Committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.14.2015 The House Ways and Means Economic Development, Capital Improvement and Other Taxes subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Includes the cost of environmental remediation as a reimbursable expense in redevelopment projects.
Sponsor: Harold Mitchell House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 4/29/2015
Keywords: Economic Development
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H 3146 Requires reimbursement of the cost of mailing property tax notices if a taxing entity causes the notice to be incomplete05.20.2015 The House Ways and Means Committee adjourned debate on this bill. 04.22.2015 The House Ways and Means Committee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.04.14.2015 The House Ways and Means Property Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a taxing jursidiction to reimburse the cost of mailing property tax notices again if that taxing entity causes the notice sent by the county to be incomplete when the initial notice is mailed on October 15.
Sponsor: Murrell Smith House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 1/13/2015
Keywords: Property Taxes
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H 3168 SC Emergency Management Law Enforcement Act04.28.2015 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.21.2015 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.04.15.2015 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.02.03.2015 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.01.29.2015 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Outlines procedures for the use of out-of-state officers who are deployed to the state in accordance with the provisions of the Emergency Management Assistance Compact.
Sponsor: Edward Tallon House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 35 Status Date: 6/5/2015
Keywords: Public Safety
Passed
H 3210 South Carolina Fair Tax Collection Act04.15.2015 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows the SC Department of Revenue to place a delinquent tax liability  in a current noncollectable status if the Department determines that its forbearance from collection may improve the prospects of collecting the tax due.
Sponsor: Alan Clemmons House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 1/13/2015
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes
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H 3211 South Carolina Fair Tax Act04.15.2015 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.  Summary of the bill as introduced: Establishes a flat tax rate of six percent and outlines the procedures for collection and penalties.
Sponsor: Christopher Corley House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill, Thayer, Herbkersman, Duckworth, Merrill, Lowe, Yow, Newton, Southard, Daning, Willis, Gagnon, Hamilton, Hicks, Norman, G.M.Smith, Pope Status Date: 4/15/2015
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes
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H 3259 Reduces the minimum square footage requirement contained in the definition of eligible site04.22.2015 The House Ways and Means Committee gave this bill a favorable report. 04.14.2015 The House Ways and Means Economic Development, Capital Improvement and Other Taxes subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Reduces the minimum square footage requirement from 40,000 to 25,000 contained in the definition of eligible site under the South Carolina Retail Facilities Revitalization Act.
Sponsor: Leonidas Stavrinakis House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance Status Date: 4/29/2015
Keywords: Economic Development
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H 3304 Creates a new fire district in Greenville and Spartanburg Counties04.14.2015 The House Education and Public Works Committee gave this bill a favorable report.03.17.2015 The House Education and Public Works Public Safety subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment clarifies the area of the fire service district.Summary of the bill as introduced: Creates the Landrum Fire and Rescue District in Greenville and Spartanburg counties.
Sponsor: Norman Brannon House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 48 Status Date: 6/9/2015
Keywords: Fire
Passed
H 3313 Changes the rollback calculation on agricultural property03.22.2016 The Senate Finance Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.03.15.2016 The Senate Finance Property Taxation subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment only makes technical changes.04.22.2015 The House Ways and Means Committee gave this bill a favorable report. 04.14.2015 The House Ways and Means Property Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report. Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires when calculating rollback taxes due on real property that changed from agricultural to commercial or residential, if the value of the green space is ten percent or more, it must be valued based on the green space use.
Sponsor: Thomas Pope House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 251 Status Date: 6/14/2016
Keywords: Property Taxes Week of 03.14.2016 Week of 03.21.2016
Passed
H 3325 Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act03.01.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.02.16.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.02.09.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.02.02.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee carried this bill over.01.28.2016A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment requires notice on partition provisions.05.05.2015 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.21.2015 The House Judiciary Committee adjourned debate on this bill.04.15.2015 The House Judiciary Special Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. As soon as the amendments are available, they will be posted here.Summary of the bill as introduced: Creates procedures for a court to follow in determining the value of the property and factors for a court to consider for different types of partitions.
Sponsor: James Smith House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 153 Status Date: 5/2/2016
Keywords: Property Taxes Week of 01.25.2016 Week of 02.01.2016 Week of 02.08.2016 Week of 02.15.2016 Week of 02.29.2016
Passed
H 3431 Prevents a political subdivision from mandating an employee benefit04.23.2015 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.15.2015 The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Business and Commerce subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prevents a political subdivision of the state from mandating or requiring an employee benefit. 
Sponsor: William Sandifer House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Recommitted to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry Status Date: 4/29/2015
Keywords:
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H 3562 Local Option School Operating Millage Property Tax Credit Act04.22.2015 The House Ways and Means Committee gave this bill a favorable report.04.14.2015 The House Ways and Means Property Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report. Summary of the bill as introduced: Allows a county council with referendum approval to impose a one percent sales tax to use to provide a credit against property tax levied in the county for school operations.
Sponsor: William Herbkersman House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Finance Status Date: 4/29/2015
Keywords: Property Taxes Sales Taxes
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H 3704 Makes permanent the surcharges on certain misdemeanors to fund training at the SC Criminal Justice Academy03.15.2016 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.04.15.2015 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.  Summary of the bill as introduced: Makes permanent the surcharges on certain misdemeanors to fund training at the SC Criminal Justice Academy.
Sponsor: Michael Pitts House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow Status Date: 3/5/2015
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes Week of 03.14.2016
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H 3725 Makes changes to the SC Abandoned Buildings Revitalization Act 05.19.2015 The Senate Finance Committee gave this bill a favorable report. 04.22.2015 The House Ways and Means Committee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment conforms the bill to the Senate version of the bill, S532.04.15.2015 The House Ways and Means Sales and Income Tax subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with amendments. The amendment removes the solar reference and reduces the cap from one million to $500,000.Summary of the bill as introduced: Adds the definition of state-owned abandoned buildings and certain tax credits for rehabilitating state-owned buildings.
Sponsor: James Smith House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 68 Status Date: 6/15/2015
Keywords: Finance/Revenue/Taxes
Passed
H 3767 Prohibits property taxes on real property owned or leased by certain childcare providers04.19.2016 The House Ways and Means Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.04.19.2016 The House Ways and Means General Government, Personnel and Benefits subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment puts public and nonprofit summer day camps and after school programs under similar DSS guidelines as private daycares. 04.15.2015 The House Ways and Means General Government, Personnel and Benefits subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits charging property taxes on real property owned or leased to certain childcare providers.
Sponsor: Brian White House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means Status Date: 5/31/2016
Keywords: Property Taxes Week of 04.18.2016
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H 3796 Provides procedures for the recovery and launching of vessels and watercraft04.15.2015 The House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Wildlife subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Provides procedures for the recovery and launching of vessels and watercraft and provides procedures for the use of access ways and public boat landings.
Sponsor: Kevin Hardee House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Status Date: 3/5/2015
Keywords: Public Safety
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H 3949 Prohibits discrimination in employment because of sexual orientation or gender identity05.14.2015 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee adjourned debate on this bill.Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits discrimination in employment because of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Sponsor: James Smith House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 4/14/2015
Keywords: Employment/Personnel
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H 3950 Uniform Antidiscrimination ActSummary of the bill as introduced: Expands the definition of discrimination to include discrimination based on sexual orientation.
Sponsor: Todd Rutherford House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Roll call Yeas-79 Nays-34 Status Date: 5/5/2015
Keywords: Employment/Personnel
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H 3951 Prohibition Against Employer Intimidation ActSummary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a person, organization, corporation, union or agency from damaging, harming, injuring or threatening to injure or coerce a business or an employee or representative of the business with the intent to illegally intimidate the business or its employees.
Sponsor: Joshua Putnam House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 4/14/2015
Keywords: Employment/Personnel
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H 3972 Clarifies that a land use plan is not required to execute or record a deed02.16.2016 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment removes the requirement for a land plan but requires a plat before a subdivision is approved.02.11.2016 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment clarifies that a county may require a plat be recorded by the grantee along with the deed.05.19.2015 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.05.13.2015 The House Judiciary Special Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.Summary of the bill as introduced: Clarifies that the submission of a land use plan is not a prerequisite and may not be required to record a deed.
Sponsor: Dwight Loftis House Com: Senate Com:
Status: Act No. 144 Status Date: 3/17/2016
Keywords: Planning/Zoning Week of 02.08.2016 Week of 02.15.2016
Passed
H 3973 Gives SLED exclusive authority and jurisdiction to investigate all officer-involved shootings that result in bodily injury or deathSummary of the bill as introduced: Gives SLED exclusive authority and jurisdiction to investigate all officer-involved shootings that result in bodily injury or death.
Sponsor: Bruce Bannister House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary Status Date: 4/14/2015
Keywords: Police
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H 3977 Authorizes a county government to require properties to be clean and free of rubbishSummary of the bill as introduced: Authorizes a county government to require, by ordinance, property owners to keep a lot or other property clean and free of rubbish.
Sponsor: James Smith House Com: Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Status Date: 4/14/2015
Keywords: General Governance
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