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SC H4475

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brandon Guffey

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Modifies the property tax exemption for nonprofit housing corporations that provide below-cost housing to low or very low income residents
  • Limits the exemption to be proportionate to the nonprofit's percentage of direct or indirect ownership in the qualifying property
  • Allows 100% exemption if the nonprofit owns more than 50% of the property, or if all units serve low-income residents (with special income limits for metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000+ using Small Area Fair Market Rents)
  • Requires nonprofit housing corporations to apply to the Department of Revenue with certification of ownership percentage and rent roll documentation, with annual recertification by October 1st each year
  • Takes effect upon Governor's approval and applies to properties first applying for exemption for tax years beginning after 2026; does not affect projects that applied for or received exemption before the act's approval

Legislative Description

Nonprofit housing corporations

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

5/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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