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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 439: Manufacturing property tax exemption

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

S 439 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on March 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Manufacturing property tax exemption. Primary sponsor: Harvey Peeler (Republican), Ross Turner (Republican), Tom Davis (Republican), Sean Bennett (Republican), Danny Verdin (Republican), Tom Alexander (Republican), Larry Grooms (Republican), Josh Kimbrell (Republican), Michael Johnson (Republican), Darrell Jackson (Democratic), Ed Sutton (Democratic), Ronnie Cromer (Republican), Wes Climer (Republican), Brian Adams (Republican), Jeff Zell (Republican), Tom Young (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Act No. 122.

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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 AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT FOR THE EXEMPTION ON CERTAIN MANUFACTURING PROPERTY. - RATIFIED TITLE

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 14

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Harvey PeelerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate14
Ross TurnerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Tom DavisPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate46
Sean BennettPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate38
Danny VerdinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Tom AlexanderPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Larry GroomsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate37
Josh KimbrellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Michael JohnsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Darrell JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Ed SuttonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Ronnie CromerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Wes ClimerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate15
Brian AdamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate44
Jeff ZellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate36
Tom YoungPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate24

“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. 122
  2. Effective date See Act for Effective Date
  3. Signed By Governor
  4. Ratified R 137
  5. Read third time and enrolled
  6. Roll call Yeas-104 Nays-0
  7. Read second time
  8. Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-5-26
  9. Debate adjourned
  10. Committee report: Favorable Ways and Means
  11. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
  12. Introduced and read first time

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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