Amend the bill, as and if amended, page 3, by striking lines 4 through 38, and inserting therein the following:
/ (2) 'Alcohol server' means an individual who sells, serves, or dispenses alcohol for on-premises consumption at permitted or licensed premises and may include a permittee, licensee, manager, or other employee of a permittee or licensee. 'Alcohol server' shall not include an individual employed or volunteering on a temporary basis for a one-time special event, such as a banquet, or at an event that has a temporary permit to sell beer, wine, or alcoholic liquors by the drink.
(3) 'Alcohol server certificate' means an authorization issued by the department for an individual to be employed or engaged as an alcohol server for on-premises consumption.
(4) 'DAODAS' means the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services.
(5) 'Department' means the South Carolina Department of Revenue.
(6) 'Division' means the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.
(7) 'Employee' means a person who is employed for at least ten hours a week by a permittee or a licensee.
(8) 'Licensee' means a person issued a license by the department pursuant to Title 61 to sell, serve, or dispense alcoholic liquors or alcoholic liquor by the drink for on-premises consumption.
(9) 'Manager' means an individual employed by a permittee or licensee who manages, directs, or controls the sale, service, or dispensing of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption at the permitted or licensed premises.
(10) 'Permittee' means a person issued a permit by the department pursuant to Title 61 to sell, serve, or dispense beer, wine, ale, porter, or other malted beverages for on-premises consumption. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 4, by striking lines 39 through 40, and inserting therein the following:
/ (2) A provider shall not charge an individual more than thirty-five dollars for a training program. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 6, by striking lines 7 through 9, and inserting therein the following:
/ (5) Online or computer-based training programs shall use linear navigation that requires the completion of a module before the course proceeds to the next module, with no content omitted; be interactive; have audio for content; and include a test. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 7, by striking lines 30 through 34, and inserting therein the following:
/ (D) Alcohol server certificates are valid for a period of three years from the date that the alcohol server certificate was issued. After the three-year period, a new or recertified alcohol server certificate must be obtained pursuant to the provisions of this chapter in order for the holder to be employed as a server. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 8, by striking lines 1 through 15, and inserting therein the following:
/ Section 61-3-150. (A) In addition to civil and criminal penalties available for violations of the provisions of Title 61, an alcohol server who violates the provisions of this chapter, upon a final administrative determination:
(1) for a first offense, may be fined not more than fifty dollars, have his alcohol server certificate suspended for a period not to exceed fifteen days, or both;
(2) for a second offense not related to the first offense, may be fined not more than two hundred dollars, have his alcohol server certificate suspended for a period not to exceed thirty days, or both; and
(3) for a third or subsequent offense not related to earlier offenses, may be fined not more than three hundred fifty dollars, have his alcohol server certificate suspended not more than six months, or both. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 9, by striking lines 21 through 37, and inserting therein the following:
/ "Section 61-4-50. (A) It is unlawful for a person to sell beer, ale, porter, wine, or other similar malt or fermented beverage to a person under twenty-one years of age. A person who makes a sale in violation of this section, upon conviction:
(1) for a first offense, must be fined not less than two hundred dollars nor more than three hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than fifteen days; and
(2) for a second or subsequent offense, must be fined not less than four hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than thirty days for a second offense and not more than six months for a third or subsequent offense. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 10, by striking line 1, and inserting therein the following:
/ of two hours and the cost to the person may not exceed fifty thirty-five dollars. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 10, by striking lines 18 through 30, and inserting therein the following:
/ (1) for a first offense, must be fined not less than two hundred dollars nor more than three hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than fifteen days; and
(2) for a second or subsequent offense, must be fined not less than four hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than thirty days for a second offense and not more than six months for a third or subsequent offense." /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 12, by striking lines 1 through 16, and inserting therein the following:
/ (C) A permittee, servant, agent, or employee of the permittee who holds an alcohol server permit and violates the provisions of items (A)(1) or (A)(2), upon conviction:
(1) for a first offense, must be fined not less than two hundred dollars nor more than three hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than fifteen days; and
(2) for a second or subsequent offense, must be fined not less than four hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than thirty days for a second offense and not more than six months for a third or subsequent offense." /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 12, by striking lines 28 through 40, and inserting therein the following:
/ (1) for a first offense, must be fined not less than two hundred dollars nor more than three hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than fifteen days; and
(2) for a second or subsequent offense, must be fined not less than four hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than thirty days for a second offense and not more than six months for a third or subsequent offense." /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 13, by striking lines 10 through 22, and inserting therein the following:
/ (1) for a first offense, must be fined not less than two hundred dollars nor more than three hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than fifteen days; and
(2) for a second or subsequent offense, must be fined not less than four hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than thirty days for a second offense and not more than six months for a third or subsequent offense." /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 13, by striking lines 31 through 43, and inserting therein the following:
/ (1) for a first offense, must be fined not less than two hundred dollars nor more than three hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than fifteen days; and
(2) for a second or subsequent offense, must be fined not less than four hundred dollars nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. In addition to criminal penalties, a person convicted who holds an alcohol server certificate pursuant to Chapter 3, Title 61 must have his alcohol server certificate suspended for not more than thirty days for a second offense and not more than six months for a third or subsequent offense. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, page 14, by striking line 7, and inserting therein the following:
/ of two hours and the cost to the person may not exceed fifty thirty-five dollars. /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.