(A) Notwithstanding another provision of law, seven million dollars of the taxes collected pursuant to Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 12 must be placed in the account for economic development contained in Section 12-28-2910 for fiscal year 2005-2006, fourteen million dollars for fiscal year 2006-2007, and twenty million dollars for fiscal year 2007-2008 and for each succeeding fiscal year thereafter.
(B) Beginning in fiscal year 2007-2008, all taxes collected pursuant to Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 12 in excess of twenty million dollars must be credited to the Department of Transportation which shall:
(1) annually distribute fifty percent of the excess to the State Non-Federal Aid Highway Fund; and
(2) make an annual contribution from nonstate tax sources in an amount equivalent to fifty percent of the excess to the State Highway Account of the South Carolina State Transportation Infrastructure Bank.
HISTORY: 2005 Act No. 176, Section 4, eff June 14, 2005.