SC H4229 | 2009-2010 | 118th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-12 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-37
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-12 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-37
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 10 TO CHAPTER 10, TITLE 4 ENACTING THE "ALTERNATE LOCAL OPTION TOURISM DEVELOPMENT FEE ACT" SO AS TO ALLOW A MUNICIPALITY LOCATED WITHIN A COUNTY IN WHICH AT LEAST FIVE MILLION DOLLARS OF STATE ACCOMMODATIONS TAX REVENUES HAVE BEEN COLLECTED IN A FISCAL YEAR AND COUNTY ANNUAL PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME IS AT LEAST FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS TO IMPOSE A FEE NOT TO EXCEED ONE PERCENT OF AMOUNTS SUBJECT TO TAX PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 36, TITLE 12, THE SOUTH CAROLINA SALES AND USE TAX ACT, FOR NOT MORE THAN TEN YEARS, TO PROVIDE THAT A MUNICIPALITY MAY IMPOSE THE FEE BY ORDINANCE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE FEE, AND TO PROVIDE USES FOR WHICH THE FEE REVENUE MUST BE APPLIED, INCLUDING TOURISM PROMOTION, PROPERTY TAX CREDITS, AND CAPITAL PROJECTS PROMOTING TOURISM CAUSES.
Title
Allow A Municipality Located Within A County In Which At Least Five Million Dollars Of State Accommodations Tax Revenues Have Been Collected In A Fiscal Year And County Annual Per Capita Personal Income Is At Least Forty Thousand Dollars To Impose A Fee Not To Exceed One Percent Of Amounts Subject To Tax Pursuant To Chapter 36, Title 12, The South Carolina Sales And Use Tax Act, For Not More Than Ten Years, To Provide That A Municipality May Impose The Fee By Ordinance, To Provide For The Administration Of The Fee, And To Provide Uses For Which The Fee Revenue Must Be Applied, Including Tourism Promotion, Property Tax Credits, And Capital Projects Promoting Tourism Causes.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-12 | Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-37 | |
| 2010-01-12 | Introduced and read first time HJ-36 | |
| 2009-12-15 | Referred to Committee on Ways and Means | |
| 2009-12-15 | Prefiled |
Same As/Similar To
H4344 (Similar To) 2010-01-21 - Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-13
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/cgi-bin/web_bh10.exe?bill1=4229&session=118 |
