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SC Business License Tax Reform

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 6-1-400 SO AS TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, PROVIDE BUSINESS LICENSE TAX STANDARDIZATION, TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH A BUSINESS LICENSE TAX IS COMPUTED, TO PRESCRIBE THE MANNER IN WHICH BUSINESS LICENSES ARE PURCHASED, TO PROVIDE THAT A TAXING JURISDICTION SHALL ADOPT THE LATEST STANDARDIZED BUSINESS LICENSE CLASS SCHEDULE; BY ADDING SECTION 6-1-410 SO AS TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, DEFINE THE PROCEDURES BY WHICH THE TAXING JURISDICTION MAY SERVE NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT OF THE BUSINESS LICENSE TAX DUE WHEN A TAXPAYER FAILS OR REFUSES TO PAY A BUSINESS LICENSE TAX AND THE PROCEDURES BY WHICH A TAXPAYER MAY REQUEST AN ADJUSTMENT OF THE ASSESSMENT OR APPEAL THE NOTICE OF FINAL ASSESSMENT; AND BY ADDING SECTION 6-1-420 SO AS TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, PROVIDE THAT A TAXING JURISDICTION, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS, MAY CONTRACT BY ORDINANCE WITH AN INDIVIDUAL, FIRM, OR ORGANIZATION TO ASSIST WITH COLLECTING PROPERTY OR BUSINESS LICENSE TAXES, AND TO ESTABLISH A PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION FOR PERSONS OR ENTITIES BASED ON VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT OR ANY REGULATIONS PRESCRIBED PURSUANT TO THIS ACT. - ratified title

us/states/sc

South Carolina General Assembly

2019-2020

H 4431

South Carolina H 4431 (2019-2020)

bill

enacted

Anderson

B. Cox

B. Newton

Blackwell

Chellis

Clemmons

D.C. Moss

Daning

Davis

Elliott

Forrest

Fry

Hewitt

Hyde

Jefferson

Jordan

Kimmons

Kirby

Ligon

Long

Magnuson

Morgan

Murphy

Pope

R. Williams

Rose

Rutherford

Sandifer

Tallon

Taylor

2019-04-09

2020-10-07

openstates

ocd-bill/a4306760-fac7-4f4a-8098-d61e54aa39a5

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4431&session=123&summary=B

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https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump

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South Carolina H 4431 (2019-2020) — SC Business License Tax Reform

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Filed (filed) — source
2/19/2020 (committee substitute) — source
2/20/2020 (committee substitute) — source
2/26/2020 (committee substitute) — source
2/27/2020 (committee substitute) — source
4/9/2019 (committee substitute) — source
9/15/2020 (committee substitute) — source
9/16/2020 (committee substitute) — source
9/22/2020 (committee substitute) — source
9/23/2020 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

Concur in Senate Amendments — 0–109 (fail) · lower
Passage of Bill — 96–0 (pass) · lower
2nd Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
to adopt the conference report — 35–1 (pass) · upper
Grant Free Conference Powers — 98–1 (pass) · lower
Passage of Bill — 104–0 (pass) · lower
Adopt Free Conference Report — 102–1 (pass) · lower

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

2019-04-09 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
2019-04-09 Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry referral-committee
2019-04-11 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Anderson, Hyde
2019-04-23 Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Daning
2019-04-24 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: B.Cox, Elliott, Morgan
2019-04-25 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: B.Newton
2019-05-07 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Rutherford
2019-05-20 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Long, Magnuson, Clemmons, Davis, Taylor
2019-05-21 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hewitt, Pope
2020-01-15 Member(s) request name removed as sponsor: Atkinson
2020-01-15 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon, Tallon, D.C.Moss
2020-01-22 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Blackwell
2020-02-19 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kirby, Sandifer
2020-02-19 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry committee-passage-favorable
2020-02-20 24 hour point of order
2020-02-20 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Jefferson, R.Williams
2020-02-20 Scrivener's error corrected
2020-02-25 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Daning
2020-02-26 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kimmons, Murphy, Chellis
2020-02-26 Amended amendment-passage
2020-02-26 Read second time reading-2
2020-02-26 Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0
2020-02-27 Scrivener's error corrected
2020-02-27 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
2020-02-27 Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-0
2020-02-27 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
2020-02-27 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
2020-09-15 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance committee-passage-favorable
2020-09-16 Scrivener's error corrected
2020-09-22 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
2020-09-22 Amended amendment-passage
2020-09-22 Read second time reading-2
2020-09-22 Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
2020-09-22 Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
2020-09-23 Read third time and returned to House with amendments passage, reading-3
2020-09-23 Non-concurrence in Senate amendment
2020-09-23 Senate insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Cromer, Sheheen, Corbin
2020-09-23 Conference committee appointed Reps. Sandifer, Jordan, Mack
2020-09-23 Free conference powers granted
2020-09-23 Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-1
2020-09-23 Free conference committee appointed Sandifer, Jordan, and Mack
2020-09-23 Free conference report adopted
2020-09-23 Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-1
2020-09-23 Free conference powers granted
2020-09-23 Free conference committee appointed Cromer, Sheheen, Corbin
2020-09-23 Free conference report received and adopted
2020-09-23 Roll call Ayes-35 Nays-1
2020-09-24 Ordered enrolled for ratification
2020-09-25 Ratified R 180
2020-09-30 Signed By Governor executive-signature
2020-10-07 Effective date See Act for Effective Date
2020-10-07 Act No. 176

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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a4306760-fac7-4f4a-8098-d61e54aa39a5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).

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