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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

H 5014: Motor Vehicle 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 5014 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Motor Vehicle Property Tax Exemption. Primary sponsor: Don Chapman (Republican), Mike Neese (Republican), David Vaughan (Republican), Bill Whitmire (Republican), Mark Willis (Republican), Travis Moore (Republican), Chris Huff (Republican), Adam Duncan (Republican), Micah Caskey (Republican), Brian Lawson (Republican), Randy Ligon (Republican), Steven Long (Republican), Phillip Bowers (Republican), Cal Forrest (Republican), Craig Gagnon (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.

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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 CERTAIN PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR ONE PERSONAL MOTOR VEHICLE FOR INDIVIDUALS OVER SIXTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 15

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Don ChapmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Mike NeesePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse44
David VaughanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Bill WhitmirePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Mark WillisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Travis MoorePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Chris HuffPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Adam DuncanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Micah CaskeyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Brian LawsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Randy LigonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Steven LongPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Phillip BowersPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Cal ForrestPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Craig GagnonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse11

“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. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
  2. Introduced and read first time

Sources

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