A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-37-220, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO ALLOW AN EXEMPTION FOR THE DWELLING HOUSE AND ONE ACRE OF LAND FOR A PERSON WITH A BRAIN OR SPINAL CORD INJURY.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Failed
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2018
Last action May 8, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Feb 28, 2018
How they voted
8–33
Failed · 1 other
Total votes 42
Feb 28, 2018
D
Democratic16
93% Nay
R
Republican26
69% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
3
May 8, 2018
Committee
Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Feb 28, 2018
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (8-33-1)
senate
Feb 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Feb 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Jan 24, 2018
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance
upper
Jan 9, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
Jan 9, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Dec 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Luke Rankin
RRepublican
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