Bill Commons

SC H 5011

in committee

Tenant Protection Act of 2026

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did SC H 5011 pass?

Not yet. SC H 5011 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-14): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith

What is SC H 5011 about?

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS SO AS TO ENACT THE "TENANT PROTECTION ACT OF 2026" BY ADDING SECTION 12-37-3137 SO AS TO PROVIDE A PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION LIMITING THE INCREASE IN PROPERTY TAX VALUE FOLLOWING AN ASSESSABLE TRANSFER OF INTEREST.

Who sponsors SC H 5011?

Herbkersman, Gatch, Brewer and 3 others are the primary sponsors of SC H 5011.

Description

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS SO AS TO ENACT THE "TENANT PROTECTION ACT OF 2026" BY ADDING SECTION 12-37-3137 SO AS TO PROVIDE A PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION LIMITING THE INCREASE IN PROPERTY TAX VALUE FOLLOWING AN ASSESSABLE TRANSFER OF INTEREST.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-04-14 — Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
Bill type
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Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Herbkersmanprimary
  • Gatchprimary
  • Brewerprimary
  • Fordprimary
  • Robbinsprimary
  • M.M. Smithprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-14

    Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith

  2. 2026-01-22

    Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-22

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

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Official source

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5011&session=126&summary=B

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