H5006

Taxes

Chamber Passed·2/12/26

South Carolina Small Business Tax Cut of 2026 provides tax exemptions for small businesses.

The South Carolina Small Business Tax Cut of 2026 amends the state code to provide tax exemptions for small businesses. It exempts the first $10,000 of net depreciated value of business personal property owned by small businesses from property taxes. Additionally, it exempts the first $50 million of certain capital stock and paid-in or capital surplus from the annual license tax on corporations. The bill also exempts personal property from ad valorem tax if it remains in a non-operational manufacturing facility for one fiscal year.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 46–0 · Feb 12
Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

46 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 28

12:00 AM

Senate Finance Committee

Feb 3

1:30 PM

House Full Ways and Means Committee

History

May 14

House

Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means

May 13

House

Debate adjourned

May 12

House

Debate adjourned