South Carolina Senate Bill 285

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 16 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-03-28 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #6) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 12-6-3791 So As To Allow An Income Tax Credit For Contributions To A Scholarship-funding Organization That Provides Grants For Students To Attend Certain Independent And Home Schools, To Specify The Manner In Which The Credit Is Claimed, To Specify The Process By Which Certain Organizations And Schools Become Eligible, To Specify Certain Information Which Must Be Made Public, And To Allow The State Treasurer And Department Of Revenue To Enforce The Provisions Of The Credit; And To Repeal Section 12-6-3790 Relating To The Educational Credit For Exceptional Needs Children's Fund.

Providing Academic Choice in Education (PACE)

Sen. Thomas Davis [R]	Sen. Rex Rice [R]	Sen. Lawrence Grooms [R]	Sen. Stephen Goldfinch [R]
Sen. Wes Climer [R]	Sen. Penry Gustafson [R]

2023-03-15 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 28 N: 9 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-07 - Senate - Senate: To Set For Special Order (Y: 28 N: 13 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-28	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2023-03-28	House	Introduced and read first time
2023-03-16		Scrivener's error corrected
2023-03-16	Senate	Read third time and sent to House
2023-03-15	Senate	Roll call Ayes-28 Nays-9
2023-03-15	Senate	Read second time
2023-03-15	Senate	Amended
2023-03-15	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted
2023-03-07	Senate	Roll call Ayes-28 Nays-13
2023-03-07	Senate	Special order, set for March 7, 2023
2023-02-27		Scrivener's error corrected
2023-02-22	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance
2023-02-09		Scrivener's error corrected
2023-01-10	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance
2023-01-10	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2022-12-07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance
2022-12-07	Senate	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
12	6	3790	(n/a)	See Bill Text
12	6	3791	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0285&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/285_20221207.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/285_20230209.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/285_20230222.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/285_20230227.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/285_20230315.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/285_20230316.htm
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/fiscalimpactstatements/S0285%202023-02-14%20amended.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=22184
Roll Call	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/votehistory.php?KEY=22563