2019-2020 Bill 113: Millage rate increase limitations - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly

123rd Session, 2019-2020

S. 113

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill

Sponsors: Senator Massey

Document Path: l:\s-res\asm\017mill.sp.asm.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 8, 2019

Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Millage rate increase limitations

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

12/12/2018Prefiled

12/12/2018SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary

1/8/2019SenateIntroduced and read first time (Senate Journalpage 93)

1/8/2019SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journalpage 93)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/12/2018

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 61320(A) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO MILLAGE RATE INCREASE LIMITATIONS, TO CREATE A NEW ITEM ALLOWING MUNICIPALITIES WITHOUT AN OPERATING MILLAGE ON JANUARY 1, 2018, OR MUNICIPALITIES THAT INCORPORATE AFTER JANUARY 1, 2018, TO IMPOSE AN OPERATING MILLAGE AND TO IMPOSE LIMITATIONS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION1.Section 61320(A) of the 1976 Code is amended by adding an appropriately numbered item to read:

“()Municipalities without an operating millage on January 1, 2018, or municipalities that incorporate after January 1, 2018, may impose an operating millage. After the operating millage is imposed, it shall be subject to the limitations on increases in item (1) of this subsection.”

SECTION2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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