South Carolina Senate Bill 131 (Prefiled Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: N/A - 0% progression
Action: 2024-12-11 - Referred to Committee on Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "south Carolina Job Creation And Competitiveness Act Of 2025"; By Repealing Chapters 6 And 20 Of Title 12 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws, Relating To The South Carolina Income Tax Act And Corporate License Fees; By Adding Chapter 7 To Title 12, Relating To Income Tax, To Provide That South Carolina Taxable Income For Individuals, Estates, And Trusts Is Equal To The Three And One Half Percent Of The Difference Between The Federal Taxable Income Of The Taxpayer And The State Standard Deduction, To Provide For The State Standard Deduction, To Provide For An Earned Income Tax Credit, To Provide For Income Taxes Paid To Another State, And To Provide For The Technical Aspects Of The Department Of Revenue Implementing This Chapter; And By Amending Section 12-36-2120, Relating To Exemptions From Sales Tax, So As To Repeal Certain Exemptions.

Job Creation and Competitiveness Act

Sen. Joshua Kimbrell [R]

Sen. Lawrence Grooms [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-12-11	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance
2024-12-11	Senate	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
12	36	2120	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0131&session=126&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/131_20241211.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/131_20241211A.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/131_20241211b.htm