2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

S0223: Homestead Exemption

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 12-37-250, Relating To The Homestead Property Tax Exemption Allowed For Persons Who Are Over The Age Of Sixty-five Years, Disabled, Or Legally Blind, So As To Increase The Exemption Amount From The First Fifty Thousand Dollars To The First One Hundred Thousand Dollars Of The Fair Market Value Of The Homestead; And By Repealing Section 12-37-245 Relating To An Obsolete Reference To The Homestead Exemption.

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Bill History

1/15/2025
Introduced and read first time
Senate
1/15/2025
Referred to Committee on Finance
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/15/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Finance(Senate)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Russell Ott
Russell Ott
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/15/20258.6 KB