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SC S 396

in committee

License Fee on Corporations

South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did SC S 396 pass?

Not yet. SC S 396 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-02-26): Referred to Committee on Finance

What is SC S 396 about?

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-20-50, RELATING TO THE IMPOSITION OF LICENSE TAXES ON CORPORATIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT 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, SO AS TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION TO REFRAINING FROM COMPETING.

Who sponsors SC S 396?

Alexander, Elliott are the primary sponsors of SC S 396.

Description

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-20-50, RELATING TO THE IMPOSITION OF LICENSE TAXES ON CORPORATIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT 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, SO AS TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION TO REFRAINING FROM COMPETING.

Introduced
2025-02-26
Latest action
2025-02-26 — Referred to Committee on Finance
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Alexanderprimary
  • Elliottprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-02-26

    Referred to Committee on Finance

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-26

    Introduced and read first time

    introduction,reading-1

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