South Carolina H 4595: Public official, members and employees; prohibit receipt of travel or anything of value from a bidder on a governmental contract

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2025-2026 Bill 4595 Text of Previous Version (Dec. 17, 2025) - South Carolina Legislature Online 

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

Bill 4595

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

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A bill

TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS 
BY AMENDING SECTION 12-37-220, RELATING TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS, SO AS TO 
PROVIDE FOR AN EXEMPTION FOR THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE OF CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS WHO 
ARE OVER SIXTY-FIVE OR ARE FULLY DISABLED VETERANS AND WHOSE PRIMARY RESIDENCE 
IS NOT ENCUMBERED WITH A MORTGAGE LIEN.

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

SECTION 1. Section 12-37-220(B) of the 
S.C. Code is amended by adding:

 (54) to the extent not already exempt pursuant to Section 12-37-250, one 
hundred percent of the fair market value of the primary residence of an 
individual who has reached the age of sixty-five years on or before December 
thirty-first or is a fully disabled veteran if that primary residence is not 
encumbered with a mortgage lien.

SECTION 
2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and first applies to 
property tax years after 2025.

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