Charleston Metro Chamber Of Commerce: The Advocates: The Latest From Columbia

Press release from the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce:

2022-02-18

It was another busy week in Columbia as several bills that the Chamber is following were discussed.

H.3348 Update

Yesterday, H.3348, a bipartisan bill filed by Representatives Joe Daning and Leola Robinson-Simpson which allows businesses to receive a state tax credit for hiring veterans or former non-violent offenders, passed the House on Thursday and moves to the Senate next week. The tax credit mirrors an existing federal tax credit and is limited to the first three years of release of a non-violent offender or honorable discharge from the military.

ARPA Funding

This press release was produced by the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. The views expressed here are the author’s own.