republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2019-2020/s-217.md

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Bill	Accommodations and hospitality tax expenditures	AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 6-1-730, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EXPENDITURE OF LOCAL HOSPITALITY TAX REVENUE, SO AS TO ALLOW THE REVENUE ALSO TO BE USED FOR THE CONTROL AND REPAIR OF FLOODING AND DRAINAGE WITHIN OR ON TOURISM-RELATED LANDS OR AREAS AND FOR SITE PREPARATION FOR CERTAIN ITEMS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DEMOLITION, REPAIR, OR CONSTRUCTION; TO CLARIFY THAT EXPENDITURES TO CONTROL AND REPAIR FLOODING AND DRAINAGE WITHIN OR ON TOURISM-RELATED LANDS OR AREAS MUST BE DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE OR MITIGATE THE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF RECURRENT NUISANCE FLOODING, AND TO PROVIDE EXAMPLES AND LIMITATIONS; AND TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF CERTAIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMPREHENSIVE PLANS DUE TO COVID-19. - ratified title	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2019-2020	S 217	South Carolina S 217 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	Campsen Kimpson Scott Senn	8	28	3	2018-12-12	2020-10-02	openstates	ocd-bill/7754c966-9c0a-4a47-abe2-a129afd37c4a	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=217&session=123&summary=B	5a3af4bd83ca1c8e46cdf8ebf0aee7e004d0b3200b2513b27641ee609cf8b106	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina S 217 (2019-2020) — Accommodations and hospitality tax expenditures

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 6-1-730, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EXPENDITURE OF LOCAL HOSPITALITY TAX REVENUE, SO AS TO ALLOW THE REVENUE ALSO TO BE USED FOR THE CONTROL AND REPAIR OF FLOODING AND DRAINAGE WITHIN OR ON TOURISM-RELATED LANDS OR AREAS AND FOR SITE PREPARATION FOR CERTAIN ITEMS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DEMOLITION, REPAIR, OR CONSTRUCTION; TO CLARIFY THAT EXPENDITURES TO CONTROL AND REPAIR FLOODING AND DRAINAGE WITHIN OR ON TOURISM-RELATED LANDS OR AREAS MUST BE DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE OR MITIGATE THE ADVERSE EFFECTS OF RECURRENT NUISANCE FLOODING, AND TO PROVIDE EXAMPLES AND LIMITATIONS; AND TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF CERTAIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMPREHENSIVE PLANS DUE TO COVID-19. - ratified title

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 1/16/2019 (committee substitute) — source
3. 1/17/2019 (committee substitute) — source
4. 1/18/2019 (committee substitute) — source
5. 1/22/2019 (committee substitute) — source
6. 12/12/2018 (committee substitute) — source
7. 9/15/2020 (committee substitute) — source
8. 9/22/2020 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• to concur — 38–1 (pass) · upper
• Passage of Bill — 87–15 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 34–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Campsen — primary (person)
• Kimpson — primary (person)
• Scott — primary (person)
• Senn — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-12-12 Prefiled filing
• 2018-12-12 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2019-01-08 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2019-01-08 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2019-01-16 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-01-17 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2019-01-18 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2019-01-22 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2019-01-22 Read second time reading-2
• 2019-01-23 Read third time and sent to House passage, reading-3
• 2019-01-23 Roll call Ayes-34 Nays-2
• 2019-01-23 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2019-01-23 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2020-09-15 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-09-22 Amended amendment-passage
• 2020-09-22 Requests for debate-Rep(s). King, Hill, Toole, Rose, McDaniel, Herberksman, Henderson Myers, Calhoon, Hart, GR Smith, Haddon, Bales, R. Williams, Brawley, Hosey, and McKnight
• 2020-09-22 Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). McKnight, Hosey, GR Smith, King, McDaniel, Brawley, Herbkersman, Henderson Myers, R. Williams, and Rose
• 2020-09-22 Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Calhoon and Haddon
• 2020-09-22 Amended amendment-passage
• 2020-09-22 Read second time reading-2
• 2020-09-22 Roll call Yeas-87 Nays-15
• 2020-09-23 Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2020-09-23 Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
• 2020-09-23 Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-1
• 2020-09-25 Ratified R 152
• 2020-09-28 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2020-10-02 Effective date 09/28/20
• 2020-10-02 Act No. 146

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7754c966-9c0a-4a47-abe2-a129afd37c4a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).