South Carolina H 5167: Evans McNair

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2025-2026 Bill 5167 Text of Previous Version (Feb. 11, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online 

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

Bill 5167

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TO AMEND THE SOUTH 
CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-6-40, RELATING TO THE APPLICATION 
OF FEDERAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TO STATE TAX LAWS, SO AS TO UPDATE THE 
REFERENCE TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TO THE YEAR 2025 AND TO PROVIDE THAT IF 
THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTIONS ADOPTED BY THIS STATE ARE EXTENDED, THEN 
THESE SECTIONS ALSO ARE EXTENDED FOR SOUTH CAROLINA INCOME TAX PURPOSES.

Be it enacted by the 
General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Section 12-6-40(A)(1)(a) and (c) of the S.C. Code is 
amended to read:

 (a) Except as otherwise provided, 
"Internal Revenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended 
through December 31, 20242025, 
and includes the effective date provisions contained in it.

 (c) 
If Internal Revenue Code sections adopted by this State which expired or 
portions thereof expired on December 31, 20242025, are extended, but otherwise not amended, by 
congressional enactment during 20252026, these sections or portions thereof also are 
extended for South Carolina income tax purposes in the same manner that they 
are extended for federal income tax purposes.

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval 
by the Governor.

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