South Carolina 126th General Assembly Status: Introduced

H 5477 — A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "WORKING FAMILY CHILD TAX CREDIT" BY ADDING SECTION 12-6-3830 SO AS TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS WITH QUALIFYING CHILDREN.

Last action — Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 244)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 31, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Working Family Child Tax Credit

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House Journal-page 244)

  2. Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 244)

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 5477 do?
Working Family Child Tax Credit
Who sponsors H 5477?
H 5477 is sponsored by Representative Hamilton R. Grant, Representative Keishan M. Scott, Representative Chandra E. Dillard, Representative Heather Bauer, Representative Courtney S. Waters, Representative Jerry N. Govan, Jr., Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter, and Representative Wendell K. Jones.
What is the current status of H 5477?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 31, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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