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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

S 682: Timber

Passed one chamber 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 682 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on May 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Timber. Primary sponsor: Tom Young (Republican), Josh Kimbrell (Republican), Tom Corbin (Republican), Mike Gambrell (Republican), Shane Massey (Republican), Rex Rice (Republican), Danny Verdin (Republican), Chip Campsen (Republican), Carlisle Kennedy (Republican), Billy Garrett (Republican), Jason Elliott (Republican), Everett Stubbs (Republican), Russell Ott (Democratic), Nutt, Tom Alexander (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 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 ADDING SECTION 12-6-3830 SO AS TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR A TIMBER CASUALTY LOSS IN A FEDERALLY DECLARED DISASTER AREA RESULTING FROM HURRICANE HELENE; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 12-6-1140, RELATING TO DEDUCTIONS FROM INDIVIDUAL TAXABLE INCOME, SO AS TO ALLOW A DEDUCTION FOR PAYMENTS RECEIVED FROM CERTAIN DISASTER RELIEF AGENCIES RESULTING FROM HURRICANE HELENE.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tom YoungPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Josh KimbrellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Tom CorbinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Mike GambrellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Shane MasseyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Rex RicePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Danny VerdinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Chip CampsenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate43
Carlisle KennedyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Billy GarrettPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Jason ElliottPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Everett StubbsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Russell OttPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
NuttPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tom AlexanderPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1

“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
  3. Read third time and sent to House
  4. Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-5
  5. Read second time
  6. Committee Amendment Adopted
  7. Committee report: Favorable with amendment Finance
  8. Referred to Committee on Finance
  9. Introduced and read first time

Sources

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