South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 3800
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. W. Newton, Bannister, Herbkersman, White, Kilmartin and Frank
Companion/Similar bill(s): 3382
Document Path: LC-0111DG25.docx
Introduced in the House on January 28, 2025
Introduced in the Senate on April 24, 2025
Last Amended on April 23, 2025
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Finance
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2025 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 23) |
| 1/28/2025 | House | Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 23) |
| 2/4/2025 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White |
| 2/5/2025 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kilmartin |
| 2/6/2025 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Frank |
| 4/9/2025 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means |
| 4/23/2025 | House | Amended (House Journal-page 9) |
| 4/23/2025 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 9) |
| 4/23/2025 | House | Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 10) |
| 4/24/2025 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 66) |
| 4/24/2025 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7) |
| 4/24/2025 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Finance (Senate Journal-page 7) |
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
01/28/2025
04/09/2025
04/23/2025
Indicates New Matter
Amended
April 23, 2025
H. 3800
Introduced by Reps. W. Newton, Bannister, Herbkersman, White, Kilmartin and Frank
S. Printed 4/23/25--H.
Read the first time January 28, 2025
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A bill
TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-36-2120, RELATING TO THE SALES TAX EXEMPTION ON DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, SO AS TO DELETE AN ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT THAT THE SELLER HAVE A PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS IN THIS STATE.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 12-36-2120(74) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:
(74) durable medical equipment and related supplies:
(a) as defined under federal and state Medicaid and or Medicare laws;
(b) which is paid directly by funds of this State or the United States under the Medicaid or Medicare programs, where state or federal law or regulation authorizing the payment prohibits the payment of the sale or use tax; and
(c) sold by a provider who holds a South Carolina retail sales license and whose principal place of business is located in this State;
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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