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H 5006

BillStateSCHouse
Taxes
About This Bill
Latest Action · May 14, 2026
Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means
Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Jan 22, 2026
Primary Sponsor
B. Newton· primary

Summary

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A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS SO AS TO ENACT THE "STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA SMALL BUSINESS TAX CUT OF 2026"; BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO EXEMPT THE FIRST TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS OF NET DEPRECIATED VALUE OF BUSINESS PERSONAL PROPERTY OWNED BY A SMALL BUSINESS; BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-900, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX RETURNS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A TAXPAYER IS NOT REQUIRED TO RETURN BUSINESS PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR TAXATION IF THE TAXPAYER HAS LESS THAN TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS OF NET DEPRECIATED VALUE OF BUSINESS PERSONAL PROPERTY; BY ADDING SECTION 12-37-980 SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT ALL BUSINESS PERSONAL PROPERTY REQUIRED TO BE RETURNED FOR TAXATION TO BE RETURNED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; BY AMENDING SECTION 12-20-50, RELATING TO THE LICENSE TAX ON CORPORATIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE FEE DOES NOT APPLY TO ANY PORTION OF THE FIRST FIFTY MILLION DOLLARS OF CERTAIN CAPITAL STOCK AND PAID-IN OR CAPITAL SURPLUS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 33-44-409, RELATING TO STANDARDS OF CONDUCT OF A CORPORATE OFFICER, SO AS TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION TO REFRAINING FROM COMPETING.

Co-sponsors (63)

Long · primary
Hewitt · primary
M.M. Smith · primary
Gatch · primary
Schuessler · primary
Stavrinakis · primary
Hiott · primary
Pope · primary
Erickson · primary
Hixon · primary
Neese · primary
Wooten · primary
Ligon · primary
Chapman · primary
Forrest · primary
Hartz · primary
Guffey · primary
Ford · primary
Willis · primary
Cox · primary
Sanders · primary
Vaughan · primary
Oremus · primary
Duncan · primary
G.M. Smith · primary
Bowers · primary
Sessions · primary
Bannister · primary
Bailey · primary
Brewer · primary
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