Agriculture property
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 27-1-80 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN REAL PROPERTY WHICH IS IN AGRICULTURAL USE AND IS BEING VALUED, ASSESSED, AND TAXED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 43, TITLE 12 IS APPLIED TO A USE OTHER THAN AGRICULTURAL USE, ANY NEW RESIDENCE OR STRUCTURE BUILT ON THAT REAL PROPERTY IS SUBJECT TO A RECIPROCAL SETBACK AT THE TIME A CONSTRUCTION PERMIT IS ISSUED AT LEAST EQUAL TO THAT WHICH APPLIES TO ADJACENT REAL PROPERTY WHICH IS IN AGRICULTURAL USE AND IS BEING VALUED, ASSESSED, AND TAXED AS SUCH IF THAT ADJACENT PROPERTY IS CURRENTLY SUBJECT TO MANDATORY SETBACKS FROM PROPERTY LINES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR A WAIVER OF THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS WITHIN A CERTAIN TIMEFRAME.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
May 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2020
Last action May 12, 2020
Floor votes · House May 12, 2020
How they voted
113–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 122
May 12, 2020
D
Democratic43
86% Yea
R
Republican79
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Amendments
1
May 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 12, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (113-0-9)
house
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
16 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Chumley
RRepublican
P
Bill Hixon
RRepublican
P
Cal Forrest
RRepublican
P
Chris Wooten
RRepublican
P
Davey Hiott
RRepublican
P
Jonathon D. Hill
RRepublican
P
Josiah Magnuson
RRepublican
P
L. Kit Spires
RRepublican
P
Mark Willis
RRepublican
P
Mike Burns
RRepublican
P
Patrick Haddon
RRepublican
P
Randy Ligon
RRepublican
P
Robert Williams
DDemocratic
P
Russell Ott
DDemocratic
P
Stewart Jones
RRepublican
P
V. Stephen "Steve" Moss
RRepublican
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