2025-2026 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
H3465: Food desert tax credit
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 12-6-3830 So As To Provide For An Income Tax Credit For A Grocer Who Opens A New Location In A Food Desert; And By Amending Section 12-36-2120, Relating To Sales Tax Exemptions, So As To Provide A Sales Tax Exemption For Certain Purchases Made By A Grocer Who Operates A New Store Located In A Food Desert.
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Bill History
12/5/2024
Prefiled
House of Representatives
12/5/2024
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Scrivener's error corrected
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(12/5/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Ways and Means(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 3
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Wendell Jones
Democrat