SC Senate rejects plan to use One Big Beautiful Bill Act tax breaks for 1 year

By: Skylar Laird

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 1,184

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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COLUMBIA — The Senate rejected a bill Tuesday that would allow taxpayers to take advantage of federal income tax cuts for the ongoing tax season.

The bill failed in a vote of 16-27. No Democrats voted for it, and 15 Republicans voted against it.

Opponents, including Senate Majority Leader Shane Massey, repeatedly called the bill a bad policy that would benefit only some taxpayers and appear to make taxes increase next year.

He …

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