South Carolina Senate Approves Bill to Exempt Antiques

URGENT LEGISLATIVE ALERT (UPDATE)

South Carolina Senate Approves Bill to Exempt Antique Vehicles from Property Taxes

A bill (S.B. 776) to provide an exemption from property taxes for motor vehicles licensed and registered as antiques was passed by the South Carolina State Senate. The bill has now been referred to the House Ways and Means Committee for consideration.

We Urge You to Contact House Ways and Means Committee Members (List Below) Immediately To Request Their Support for S.B. 776

? South Carolina law defines an ?Antique? as every motor vehicle which is ?over 25-years old, is owned solely as a collector?s item and is used for participation in club activities, exhibits, tours, parades and similar uses, but in no event used for general transportation.?

DON?T DELAY! Please contact members of the House Ways and Means Committee immediately by phone or e-mail to request their support of this bill. Please e-mail a copy of your letter to stevem@sema.org. Thank you for your assistance.

South Carolina House Ways and Means Committee

Daniel Cooper, Chairman

Phone: 803/734-3144

E-Mail Address: HWM@schouse.org

Annette Young

Phone: 803/734-2953

E-Mail Address: ADY@schouse.org

Rex Rice

Phone: 803/734-3035

E-Mail Address: RFR@schouse.org

Lanny Littlejohn

Phone: 803/734-3007

E-Mail Address: LFL@schouse.org

Herb Kirsh

Phone: 803/734-3071

Liston Barfield

Phone: 803/734-2968

E-Mail Address: LDB@schouse.org

James Battle

Phone: (803) 734-3001

E-Mail Address: jab@schouse.org

William Clyburn

Phone: 803/734-3033

E-Mail Address: WC@schouse.org

Gilda Cobb-Hunter

Phone: 803/734-2809

E-Mail Address: gch@schouse.org

William Cotty

Phone: 803\734-4851

E-Mail Address: WFC@schouse.org

Ralph Davenport

Phone: 803\734-3098

E-Mail Address: GRD@schouse.org

Tracy Edge

Phone: 803/734-3013

E-Mail Address: TE@schouse.org

Shirley Hinson

Phone: 803/734-2951

E-Mail Address: HinsonS@schouse.org

Kenneth Kennedy

Phone: 803/734-2986

E-Mail Address: KK@schouse.org

Harry Limehouse

Phone: 803/734-2977

E-Mail Address: HBL@schouse.org

James Lucas

Phone: 803/734-2961

E-Mail Address: JL@schouse.org

E. DeWitt McCraw

Phone: 803/734-2992

E-Mail Address: EDM@schouse.org

James McGee

Phone: 803/734-3039

E-Mail Address: JGM@schouse.org

Denny Woodall Neilson

Phone: 803/734-3097

E-Mail Address: DWN@schouse.org

Harry Ott

Phone: 803/734-2998

E-Mail Address: HLO@schouse.org

J. Gary Simrill

Phone: 803/734-3040

E-Mail Address: JGS@schouse.org

J. Roland Smith

Phone: 803/734-3114

E-Mail Address: JS@schouse.org

Adam Taylor

Phone: 803/734-2990

E-Mail Address: at@schouse.org

Lewis Vaughn

Phone: 803/734-3141

E-Mail Address: HOM@schouse.org

For more information, visit www.semasan.com.

man, I sure wish Tennessee would do that!