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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 4580: Property Tax Exemption

In committee 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 4580 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on December 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Property Tax Exemption. Primary sponsor: Joe Bustos (Republican), Gil Gatch (Republican), Tommy Pope (Republican), Melissa Oremus (Republican), Bill Chumley (Republican), David Martin (Republican), Joe White (Republican), James Teeple (Republican), Carla Schuessler (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2026): Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Teeple, Schuessler.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS ON THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE REACHED AGE SEVENTY.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe BustosPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse112
Gil GatchPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse94
Tommy PopePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Melissa OremusPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Bill ChumleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
David MartinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse26
Joe WhitePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40
James TeeplePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse116
Carla SchuesslerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse61

“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. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Teeple, Schuessler
  2. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White
  3. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
  4. Introduced and read first time
  5. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
  6. Prefiled

Sources

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