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MERCURY FUNDING, LLC v. CHESNEY

Opinion No. 28040.

433 S.C. 591 (2021)

861 S.E.2d 35

MERCURY FUNDING, LLC, Petitioner, v. Kimberly CHESNEY, in her official capacity as Tax Collector of Beaufort County, Respondent, And Jason P. Phillips, in his official capacity as the Anderson County Treasurer and Delinquent Tax Collector; Jill Catoe, in her official capacity as Kershaw County Treasurer and Delinquent Tax Collector; David A. Adams, in his official capacity as Richland County Treasurer and Delinquent Tax Collector; and Jennifer Page, in her official capacity as Lancaster County Delinquent Tax Collector, Intervenors-Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed June 30, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve A. Matthews , A. Parker Barnes III , Costa M. Pleicones , Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, PA, of Columbia; Sarah P. Spruill, Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, PA, of Greenville, all for Petitioner.

Mary Bass Lohr , Howell Gibson & Hughes, PA, of Beaufort, for Respondent.

Jonathan M. Robinson , Shanon N. Peake , and Austin T. Reed , Smith Robinson Holler DuBose Morgan, LLC, of Columbia; G. Murrell Smith Jr. , Smith Robinson Holler DuBose Morgan, LLC, of Sumter, all for Intervenors-Respondents.

We accepted this petition in our original jurisdiction to determine whether Act 174 of 2020 violates the constitutional requirement that "Every Act ... shall relate to but one subject. ..." S.C. Const. art. III, § 17. We hold Act 174 is unconstitutional.

The South Carolina House of Representatives adopted House Bill 3755 on March...

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