H3461

Income tax exemption

Introduced·1/14/25
Introduced Text

South Carolina bill proposes to exempt first responder wages from state income tax.

South Carolina H3461 amends the state income tax code to exclude wages earned by first responders from gross income. First responders include emergency medical services providers, law enforcement officers, fire department workers, and 911 dispatchers. This change aims to provide tax relief to individuals in critical emergency services roles. The bill takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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Current
Ways and Means Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Jan 14, 2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 14, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

Dec 5, 2024

House

Prefiled