South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 3356

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      3356
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20010125
Primary Sponsor:                  J. Brown
All Sponsors:                     J. Brown, Allen, Breeland, R. Brown, 
                                  Mack, Moody-Lawrence and F.N. Smith
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\nbd\11166ac01.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Agriculture, Natural Resources and 
                                  Environmental Affairs Com 20 HANR
Subject:                          Tobacco products, businesses selling to 
                                  keep behind counter and concealed so out of 
                                  view; Agriculture


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   20010125  Introduced, read first time,           20 HANR
                  referred to Committee


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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 16-17-507 SO AS TO REQUIRE A PERSON WHO SELLS TOBACCO PRODUCTS TO KEEP THESE PRODUCTS BEHIND A COUNTER AND CONCEALED SO AS TO BE OUT OF VIEW FROM A CUSTOMER OR PATRON.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

    "Section 16-17-507.    A person who sells tobacco products including, but not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, tobacco, and cigarette papers must keep these tobacco products behind a counter so as to be out of reach from a customer or patron."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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