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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 4477: Heirs' property

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 4477 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on May 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Heirs' property. Primary sponsor: Kathy Landing (Republican), Gilda Cobb-Hunter (Democratic), Michael Rivers (Democratic), Robert Williams (Democratic), Jason Luck (Democratic), John King (Democratic), Wendell Gilliard (Democratic), Courtney Waters (Democratic), Rosalyn Henderson-Myers (Democratic), Neal Collins (Republican), Carla Schuessler (Republican), Bill Herbkersman (Republican), Mark Smith (Republican), Jerry Govan (Democratic), Chris Hart (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Act No. 149.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "HEIRS' PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT" BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-3150, RELATING TO DETERMINING WHEN AN ASSESSABLE TRANSFER OF INTEREST OCCURS, SO AS TO EXCLUDE TRANSFERS MADE TO QUALIFIED FAMILY MEMBERS TO CLEAR THE TITLE OF HEIRS' PROPERTY. - RATIFIED TITLE

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kathy LandingPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Gilda Cobb-HunterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Michael RiversPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse121
Robert WilliamsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Jason LuckPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
John KingPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Wendell GilliardPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Courtney WatersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse113
Rosalyn Henderson-MyersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse31
Neal CollinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Carla SchuesslerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Bill HerbkersmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse118
Mark SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Jerry GovanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Chris HartPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse73

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Act No. 149
  2. Effective date See Act for Effective Date
  3. Signed By Governor
  4. Ratified R 197
  5. Roll call Yeas-114 Nays-0
  6. Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
  7. Debate adjourned
  8. Read third time and returned to House with amendments
  9. Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
  10. Read second time
  11. Committee Amendment Adopted
  12. Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source