H3374

Homestead exemption

Introduced·1/14/25
Introduced Text

Extends the residency requirement for homestead exemption eligibility in South Carolina from one year to five years.

The bill amends the South Carolina Code to extend the residency requirement for the homestead exemption from one year to five years. This exemption applies to the first $50,000 of the fair market value of a person's dwelling place, exempting it from county, municipal, school, and special assessment real estate property taxes. The exemption is available to those who have reached the age of 65, are classified as totally and permanently disabled, or are legally blind.

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Ways and Means Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Jan 16, 2025

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow

Jan 14, 2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 14, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means