republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2023-2024/h-3116.md

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Bill	Disabled Veterans Property Tax	AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-610, RELATING TO PERSONS LIABLE FOR TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS ON REAL PROPERTY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN DISABLED VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES AND CERTAIN SPOUSES ARE EXEMPT FROM PROPERTY TAXES IN THE YEAR IN WHICH THE DISABILITY OCCURS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A QUALIFIED SURVIVING SPOUSE INCLUDES CERTAIN SPOUSES REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE DECEASED SPOUSE APPLIED, FILED FOR, OR CLAIMED AN EXEMPTION AND TO PROVIDE THAT A PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR TWO PRIVATE PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY BE CLAIMED BY CERTAIN SPOUSES OF A DISABLED VETERAN OR CERTAIN TRUSTEES. - RATIFIED TITLE	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2023-2024	H 3116	South Carolina H 3116 (2023-2024)	bill		enacted	Blackwell Carter Caskey Felder Gilliam Guffey Hart O'Neal Pope Williams	8	27	3	2022-12-08	2024-03-14	openstates	ocd-bill/9a0baa02-0971-435e-ac59-20db1b9b5115	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3116&session=125&summary=B	cf4d9aca031fdb9212ba4508608180a74b47a9d5ba7df778d442f76a8f153a3b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina H 3116 (2023-2024) — Disabled Veterans Property Tax

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-610, RELATING TO PERSONS LIABLE FOR TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS ON REAL PROPERTY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN DISABLED VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES AND CERTAIN SPOUSES ARE EXEMPT FROM PROPERTY TAXES IN THE YEAR IN WHICH THE DISABILITY OCCURS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A QUALIFIED SURVIVING SPOUSE INCLUDES CERTAIN SPOUSES REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE DECEASED SPOUSE APPLIED, FILED FOR, OR CLAIMED AN EXEMPTION AND TO PROVIDE THAT A PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR TWO PRIVATE PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY BE CLAIMED BY CERTAIN SPOUSES OF A DISABLED VETERAN OR CERTAIN TRUSTEES. - RATIFIED TITLE

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 01/24/2024 (committee substitute) — source
3. 01/24/2024-A (committee substitute) — source
4. 01/25/2024 (committee substitute) — source
5. 01/30/2024 (committee substitute) — source
6. 02/01/2024 (committee substitute) — source
7. 05/04/2023 (committee substitute) — source
8. 12/08/2022 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Concur in Senate Amendments — 112–0 (pass) · lower
• Passage of Bill — 111–0 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Blackwell — primary (person)
• Carter — primary (person)
• Caskey — primary (person)
• Felder — primary (person)
• Gilliam — primary (person)
• Guffey — primary (person)
• Hart — primary (person)
• O'Neal — primary (person)
• Pope — primary (person)
• Williams — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-12-08 Prefiled filing
• 2022-12-08 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2023-01-10 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2023-01-10 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2023-01-31 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliam
• 2023-05-03 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hart
• 2023-05-04 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey
• 2023-05-04 Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-09 Debate adjourned
• 2023-05-10 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Williams, Blackwell
• 2023-05-10 Read second time reading-2
• 2023-05-10 Roll call Yeas-111 Nays-0
• 2023-05-11 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
• 2023-05-11 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2023-05-11 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2024-01-25 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-25 Committee Amendment Adopted amendment-passage
• 2024-02-01 Amended amendment-passage
• 2024-02-01 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-01 Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
• 2024-02-06 Read third time and returned to House with amendments passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-08 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
• 2024-02-08 Roll call Yeas-112 Nays-0
• 2024-03-07 Ratified R 120
• 2024-03-11 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2024-03-14 Effective date See Act for Effective Date
• 2024-03-14 Act No. 116

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9a0baa02-0971-435e-ac59-20db1b9b5115. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).