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SC S0728

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tom Fernandez

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Origin

Senate

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends South Carolina's annual sales tax holiday from the current 3-day period (first Friday through Sunday in August) to the entire month of August (August 1-31)

  • Maintains the same categories of tax-exempt items: clothing, clothing accessories, footwear, school supplies, computers, printers, printer supplies, computer software, and bedding/bath items

  • Tax-exempt school supplies include pens, pencils, paper, binders, notebooks, books, bookbags, lunchboxes, and calculators

  • Tax-exempt bedding and bath items include blankets, bed linens, sheet sets, comforter sets, towels, shower curtains, bath rugs, and pillows

  • Takes effect upon Governor's approval

Legislative Description

Tax Free Month

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Finance

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance12/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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