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S0131Introduced in the Senate

Job Creation and Competitiveness Act

IntroducedSenate Finance

Introduced by Joshua Kimbrell, District 11

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "south Carolina Job Creation And Competitiveness Act Of 2025"; By Repealing Chapters 6 And 20 Of Title 12 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws, Relating To The South Carolina Income Tax Act And Corporate License Fees; By Adding Chapter 7 To Title 12, Relating To Income Tax, To Provide That South Carolina Taxable Income For Individuals, Estates, And Trusts Is Equal To The Three And One-half Percent Of The Difference Between The Federal Taxable Income Of The Taxpayer And The State Standard Deduction, To Provide For The State Standard Deduction, To Provide For An Earned Income Tax Credit, To Provide For Income Taxes Paid To Another State, And To Provide For The Technical Aspects Of The Department Of Revenue Implementing This Chapter; And By Amending Section 12-36-2120, Relating To Exemptions From Sales Tax, So As To Repeal Certain Exemptions.

Where it stands

Scrivener's error corrected

January 17, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled

  2. Referred to Committee on Finance

  3. Introduced and read first time

  4. Referred to Committee on Finance

  5. Scrivener's error corrected

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