South Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee

H 3322 — Tax Litigation

Last action — Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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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 is in committee in the House. Introduced December 05, 2024. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

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  • In Committee

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  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 12-2-150 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT QUESTIONS OF LAW DECIDED BY A COURT MUST BE MADE WITHOUT ANY DEFERENCE TO ANY DETERMINATION OR INTERPRETATION MADE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

20 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill H 3322 has introduced a new section that clarifies how legal questions are decided in South Carolina. Specifically, it states that courts must make rulings without deferring to any interpretations made by the Department of Revenue. This change is significant because it emphasizes judicial independence and could lead to more accountable and unbiased legal decisions regarding tax and revenue matters.

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2025-2026 Bill 3322 Text of Previous Version (Dec.
06, 2024) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 3322Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.
Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)                 A bill   TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 12-2-150 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT QUESTIONS OF LAW DECIDED BY A COURT MUST BE MADE WITHOUT ANY DEFERENCE TO ANY DETERMINATION OR INTERPRETATION MADE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE.
  Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
  SECTION 1.  Chapter 2, Title 12 of the S.C.
Code is amended by adding:
      Section 12-2-150.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all questions of law decided by a court, including interpretations of constitutional, statutory, and regulatory provisions, must be made without any deference to any determination or interpretation, whether written or unwritten, that may have been made on the matter by the Department of Revenue.
  SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  2. Introduced and read first time

  3. Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  4. Prefiled

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 168 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (168)

168 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 3322 do?
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 12-2-150 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT QUESTIONS OF LAW DECIDED BY A COURT MUST BE MADE WITHOUT ANY DEFERENCE TO ANY DETERMINATION OR INTERPRETATION MADE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE.
Who sponsors H 3322?
H 3322 is sponsored by Representative Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey IV and Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope.
What is the current status of H 3322?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced December 05, 2024. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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