Tax credit, port cargo volume increase
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3375, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE TAX CREDIT FOR A PORT CARGO VOLUME INCREASE, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF THE AVAILABLE TAX CREDITS FOR PORT CARGO VOLUME INCREASES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR A PORT TRANSPORTATION CREDIT FOR THE COSTS OF TRANSPORTING FREIGHT, GOODS, AND MATERIALS FROM QUALIFYING FACILITIES IN SOUTH CAROLINA TO A SOUTH CAROLINA PORT FACILITY; AND BY ADDING SECTION 12-36-2140 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A PORT FACILITY IS A DISTRIBUTION FACILITY FOR PURPOSES OF CERTAIN SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS. - ratified title
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Jan 29, 2019
Signed May 13, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2019 · House May 8, 2019
How they voted
33–3
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
Apr 9, 2019
D
Democratic13
92% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican23
86% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Amendments
2
May 13, 2019
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
May 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and enrolled
lower
May 8, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-1-10)
house
May 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance
upper
Jan 29, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
Jan 29, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Glenn G. Reese
DDemocratic
P
Hugh K. Leatherman, Sr.
RRepublican
P
Larry Grooms
RRepublican
P
Paul G. Campbell, Jr.
RRepublican
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