Skip to main content
Independent and nonpartisan. SaveYourState is a civic information resource. It is not a government website and is not affiliated with any government agency, party, or campaign.

South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 462: Sales 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

S 462 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on March 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Sales tax exemption. Primary sponsor: Michael Johnson (Republican), Billy Garrett (Republican), Brian Adams (Republican), Shane Massey (Republican), Josh Kimbrell (Republican), Allen Blackmon (Republican), Tom Young (Republican), Greg Hembree (Republican), Wes Climer (Republican), Danny Verdin (Republican), J.D. Chaplin (Republican), Overture Walker (Democratic), Jeff Zell (Republican), Matt Leber (Republican), Everett Stubbs (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2025): Referred to Committee on Finance.

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 12-36-2120, RELATING TO SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO EXEMPT CAPITAL EQUIPMENT PURCHASED BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS, COUNTIES, OR MUNICIPALITIES FOR USE ON CAPITAL PROJECTS.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 14

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michael JohnsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Billy GarrettPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Brian AdamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate44
Shane MasseyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Josh KimbrellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Allen BlackmonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Tom YoungPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Greg HembreePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Wes ClimerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate15
Danny VerdinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate9
J.D. ChaplinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Overture WalkerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Jeff ZellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate36
Matt LeberPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate41
Everett StubbsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“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