South Carolina General Assembly
112th Session, 1997-1998

Bill 4873


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    4873
Type of Legislation:            General Bill GB
Introducing Body:               House
Introduced Date:                19980324
Primary Sponsor:                Cobb-Hunter
All Sponsors:                   Cobb-Hunter, Inabinett, Lloyd,
                                Whatley, Breeland, Gourdine, Cave,
                                Canty, Neal, Rhoad, Lee, Jennings,
                                J. Hines, Clyburn, M. Hines, Phillips
                                and Littlejohn 
Drafted Document Number:        BBM\9792MM.98
Residing Body:                  House
Current Committee:              Ways and Means Committee 30
                                HWM
Subject:                        Property tax exemptions, mobile
                                home owned and occupied by aging
                                person; Taxation

History

Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

House   19980324  Introduced, read first time,             30 HWM
                  referred to Committee


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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-220, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION, SO AS TO EXEMPT A MOBILE HOME WHICH IS OCCUPIED AS A LEGAL RESIDENCE BY AN OWNER SIXTY-TWO YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Section 12-37-220(B) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 149 of 1997, is further amended by adding an appropriately-numbered item at the end to read:

"( ) The mobile home occupied by him as his legal residence by an owner of the mobile home who is sixty-two years of age or older."

SECTION 2. This act is effective upon approval by the Governor for property tax years beginning after 1998.

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