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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 207: Retirement Income Tax Deduction

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

S 207 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Retirement Income Tax Deduction. Primary sponsor: Shane Massey (Republican), Rex Rice (Republican), Jeff Zell (Republican), Wes Climer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 15, 2025): Referred to Committee on Finance.

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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 12-6-1170, RELATING TO THE RETIREMENT INCOME DEDUCTION FROM TAXABLE INCOME, SO AS TO INCREASE THE INDIVIDUAL DEDUCTION FROM FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS TO TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS, TO INCREASE THE DEDUCTION FOR MARRIED TAXPAYERS WHO FILE A JOINT FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURN FROM THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS TO FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR AN ANNUAL INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shane MasseyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Rex RicePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Jeff ZellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate36
Wes ClimerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate15

“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 Finance
  2. Introduced and read first time

Sources

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