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SC H5273

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Steven Long

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Companies with more than 2% of their workforce holding H-1B visas become ineligible for all state-provided incentives in South Carolina
  • Prohibited incentives include tax incentives, discretionary incentives, grants, local FILOT (Fee in Lieu of Tax) agreements, and state contracts
  • Adds new Section 12-2-150 to Chapter 2, Title 12 of the South Carolina Code of Laws
  • Takes effect immediately upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

H1B Visas and State Incentives

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/26/2026

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